England`s in a single day hopes of dominating Australia within the opening Ashes Take a look at right here have been dashed with the hosts arising with an excellent bowling show to thrash the vacationers by 9 wickets at The Gabba and take a 1-0 lead within the sequence on Saturday.
England top-order batters Dawid Malan and Joe Root`s spirited fightback had helped England shut day three on a excessive because the vacationers had reached 220 for 2 at stumps, trailing by 58 runs.
However on Saturday, the guests might add solely 77 runs to their in a single day complete as wickets fell like ninepins and the England`s second innings folded up for 297 runs.
With a goal of simply 20 runs to be achieved, Marcus Harris accomplished the formalities by placing the successful runs, with Australia shedding the wicket of Alex Carey within the course of.
The motion now shifts to Adelaide the place the second Take a look at will probably be held.
Transient scores: England 147 & 297 in 103 overs (Joe Root 89, Dawid Malan 82; Pat Cummins 2/51, Mitchell Starc 1/77; Nathan Lyon 4/91, Camero Inexperienced 2/23) misplaced to Australia 425 and 20 for 1 in 5.1 overs (Marcus Harris 9 not out) by 9 wickets.
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