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Australia beat England by an innings and 41 runs, regain Ashes trophy

Perth, Dec 18 (CRICKETNMORE) - A dominant Australia regained the Ashes trophy after crushing England by an innings and 41 runs on the fifth day of the third Test here on Monday. England were bowled out for 218 in their

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Surendra Kumar
By Surendra Kumar
Dec 18, 2017 • 01:47 PM

Perth, Dec 18 (CRICKETNMORE) - A dominant Australia regained the Ashes trophy after crushing England by an innings and 41 runs on the fifth day of the third Test here on Monday.

Surendra Kumar
By Surendra Kumar
December 18, 2017 • 01:47 PM

England were bowled out for 218 in their second innings which meant that along with their first innings score of 403, the visitors couldn't overcome Australia's humongous first innings total of 662/9 declared.

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Dawid Malan (54) gave England hope of saving the match after the visitors resumed the day at 132/4. 

But seamer Josh Hazlewood (5/48) did the job for Australia, removing Malan, Jonny Bairstow (14) and Craig Overton (12) on the final day.

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