Anderson and  Broad held Australia to a draw

England scrape to a draw : The Great Escape

Anderson and Broad held Australia to a draw
Anderson and Broad held Australia to a draw

Fourth Ashes Test, Sydney (Day Four of five)

Australia. 416-8 off 134 ov.  Khawaja 137 off 260, 13 fours, Smith 67 off 141, 5 fours, Starc 34* off 60, 3 fours. Broad 5-101, Anderson 1-54, Wood 1-76.

England 1st  Innings 294 ao off 79.1 ov, Bairstow 113 off 158, 8 fours, 3 sixes, Stokes 66 off 91, 9 fours, 1 six, Wood 39 off 41, 2 fours, 3 sixes,Boland 4-36, Cummins 2-68, Starc 1-56, Green 1-24, Lyon 2-88.

Australia 2nd innings 265 -6 dec off 68.5 ov, Khawaja 101 off 138, 10 fours, 2 sixes, Green 74 off 122 , 7 fours, 1 six, Labuschagne 29 off 42, 1four, Leach 4-84, Wood 2-65.

England second innings 270-9 off 102 ov,  Crawley 77 off 100, 13 fours, Stokes 60 off 123, 10 fours, 1 six, Bairstow 41 off 105, 3 fours,  Boland 3-30, Lyon 2028, Cummins 2-80, Green 1-38.

The fourth Ashes Test in Sydney scraped to a draw as England were nine wickets down in the final over, with last man James Anderson asked to survive. England halted the Australian juggernaut when the home side were hunting another 5-0 clean sweep.

Zak Crawley who made a 77, Stokes 60 in the second innings.