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Ashes 2013 Live Cricket Score: England vs Australia, 3rd Test Day 5, at Old Trafford

England and Australia are heading into Day Five of the third Ashes Test at Old Trafford, Manchester with the game seemingly heading towards a draw. England need 332 runs to win the game and Australia somehow have to take ten wickets in the day for a positive result.

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England vs Australia Live Cricket Score, Ashes 2013 3rd Test Day 4: Rain abandons play

Hello and welcome to CricketCountry's coverage of the most-awaited blockbuster series of the season, the Ashes 2013. I, Sarang Bhalerao, will bring you momentary updates of the action from Day Four of the third Test in Old Trafford.

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England is not safe if they don’t win third Ashes Test: Kevin Pietersen

Australia were in the driver's seat when England ended day three's proceedings at 294 for the loss of seven wickets. However, Kevin Pietersen was the star of the day, when he scored a centruy to help his team near Australia's first innings lead.   In the post-match presser, Pietersen told one cannot say that England...

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Ashes 2013: England batsmen can outperform Australia in 3rd Test, feels Ian Botham

Following Australian skipper Michael Clarke’s 187 which helped Australia post a mammoth 500-plus total, former England captain Ian Botham feels the England batsmen can outscore their arch-rivals and wrap up the series in the third Test at Old Trafford.

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Ashes 2013: Nothing wrong with Old Trafford pitch, says Alastair Cook

England captain Alastair Cook said on Wednesday that adapting to different conditions was all part of the game, amid suggestions that pitches for the Ashes series had been prepared to order.

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Ashes 2013: Michael Clarke still believes Australia can win series

Australia captain Michael Clarke has said that they are in a real challenge ahead of the third Ashes Test starting at Old Trafford on August 1. Australia trail England by 2-0 with three matches to go. He also said that he does not know what the selectors will decide and whether David Warner will play...

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Ashes 2013: Dangerous to think about 5-0 result, says Alastair Cook

England captain Alastair Cook has said that thinking about a 5-0 result could be dangerous for his team. England lead Australia 2-0 in the current Ashes series with the third match to begin at Old Trafford on August 1. He also said that Kevin Pietersen’s chances of playing in the third Test is “pretty good”....

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Ashes 2013: Alastair Cook confident of Kevin Pietersen’s recovery ahead of 3rd Test

England are optimistic Kevin Pietersen will be fit to play in the third Ashes Test against Australia at Manchester's Old Trafford ground starting on Thursday.

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Ashes 2013: Four critical areas that Australia need to address to bounce back in the series

Australia are in deep trouble heading into the third Ashes Test on Thursday. Prakash Govindasreenivasan feels there are four areas which need to be addressed if Australia, 0-2 down in the five-Test series, have to make comeback.

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Ashes 2013: Chris Rogers wants Australia to fight hard

Australian opener Chris Rogers says his break between Tests has made him feel refreshed and ready to take on England in the crucial third Test at Old Trafford. Australia are pondering whether to recall controversial batsman David Warner for their must-win third Ashes Test against England at Old Trafford starting on Thursday. Top-order batting has...

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