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MNN Global · December 21, 2025 · 1 min read

Australia retains Ashes with win over England in Adelaide

What happened: Australia secured an 82-run victory against England in Adelaide, taking a 3-0 lead in the series. Marnus Labuschagne caught Josh Tongue, helping bowl England out for 352 on day five.

Why it matters:

  • Australia retains the prestigious Ashes trophy, a key cricket rivalry.
  • England faces pressure to recover in remaining matches of the series.

MNN Take: The catch by Labuschagne was a crucial moment that sealed Australia's win, demonstrating strong team performance and strategic bowling in the final innings.

Sources: BBC Sport