England's Victorious Moment At The S.C.G

7 January 2011

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England dismissed Australia for 281 in their second innings at the Sydney Cricket Ground to win by an innings and 83 runs, in the process clinching a 3-1 series victory.

They also scored innings victories in Adelaide and Melbourne. The opening Test in Brisbane was drawn while the third match, in Perth, saw Australia win by 267 runs.

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England's Victorious Moment At The S.C.G

Australian Michael Beer is bowled by Chris Tremlett and England claim a first Ashes series win in Australia for 24 years, ending a period in which Australia have been close to unbeatable on home soil. England dismissed Australia for 281 in their second innings at the Sydney Cricket Ground to win by an innings and 83 runs, in the process clinching a 3-1 series victory.

England Wrap Up 3-1 Ashes Series Victory In Sydney

England bowled Australia out for 281 in their second innings on the final day of the fifth and final Ashes Test to seal a first series win in Australia for 24 years. England took the three wickets they required during the morning session to wrap up an innings-and-83 run victory at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

England On The Cusp Of Historic Series Win

England players, headed by Chris Tremlett, celebrate the wicket of Mitchell Johnson on day four of the fifth and final Ashes Test against Australia in Sydney. England closed the day requiring three wickets to seal a 3-1 series win, which would be their first series win in Australia since the 1986/7 Ashes campaign.

England On The Brink Of Taking 3-1 Ashes Series Win

England reduced Australia to 213 for seven in their second innings at stumps on day four of the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney, putting themselves on the brink of sealing a 3-1 series win. Matthew Prior's maiden Test century against Australia had helped England post 644 in reply to 280 and two wickets apiece for James Anderson, Chris Tremlett and Tim Bresnan left the home side staring facing a heavy defeat.

Collingwood To Retire From Test Cricket

England all-rounder Paul Collingwood has announced he is to retire from Test cricket following the conclusion of the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney. Amid speculation that the Durham player was due to bring an end to his Test career, confirmation came on the morning of the fourth day at the Sydney Cricket Ground that he was indeed set to retire.

Ashes Tour Results

25th-29th Nov: 1st Test, Brisbane
ENG 260 & 517-1 drew with AUS 481 & 107-1: Report

3rd-7th Dec: 2nd Test, Adelaide
ENG 620-6 bt AUS 245 & 304 by inns & 71 runs: Report

16th-20th Dec: 3rd Test, Perth
AUS 268 & 309 bt ENG 187 & 123 by 267 runs: Report

26th-30th Dec: 4th Test, Melbourne
ENG 513 bt AUS 98 & 258 by inns & 157 runs: Report

3rd-7th Jan: 5th Test, Sydney
ENG 644 beat AUS 280 & 281 by inns & 83 runs: Report

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