Aus vs Eng 3rd Ashes Test Result - Clarke's Ton Secures a Draw
Third test match between Australia and England ended in a draw thanks to rain and a brilliant century by Michael Clarke on 5th and final day of the match at Edgbaston, Birmingham. Clarke, unbeaten on 103 and North 96runs put 185 runs for the 5th wicket and secured a draw for Australia.Clarke got Man of the Match award for his match saving century.
Match Summary:
Australia 1st Inning - 263 all out in 70.4 overs (Watson 68, Anderson 5/80)
England 1st Inning - 376 all out in 93.3 overs (Strauss 69, Bell 53, Flintoff 74, Broad 55, Hilfenhaus 4/109)
Australia 2nd Inning - 375/5 in 112.2 overs (Clarke-103*, North 96)
Toss - Australia, who elected to bat first.
Man of the Match - Michael Clarke (Australia)
Result - Match Drawn
Series - England led the 5 match series by 1-0.
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