England secured a four-wicket victory over Australia in the fourth Ashes Test, producing a thrilling result in the ongoing Test series between the two rivals.
The match, played in Melbourne, was notable for being completed within just two days, an unusual occurrence in Test cricket.
Australia, batting first, were dismissed for 152 runs in their first innings.
England responded with 110 runs in their first innings. At the close of Day 1, Australia had reached 4 without loss in their second innings.
On the second day, Australia were bowled out for 132 runs in their second innings.
Travis Head top-scored with 46. England’s bowling was led by Brydon Carse, who claimed four wickets, while Ben Stokes and Josh Tongue picked up three wickets each.
Chasing a target of 175 runs for victory, England held their nerve to score 178 for 6, sealing the match by four wickets 🏏.
With this win, England kept the Ashes contest alive, setting up an exciting finish to the historic series.
