Sky Sports Crickets Michael Atherton on Englands Ashes win in Melbourne: I am delighted for Ben Stokes, Joe Root and the supporters but it is a hollow victory because of what might have been. It is almost like England are competitive now after playing some cricket,

BEN STOKES revealed his private chat with Joe Root after England won their first Test in Australia for almost 15 years. Captain Stokes and senior batsman Root embraced at the end of England’s

It was no fluke. Winning the toss was a bit of good luck but England’s bowling in the second innings was excellent.

England beat Australia by four wickets in two-day Test at Melbourne to avoid Ashes whitewash; Jacob Bethell top-scores in England second innings; tourists 3-1 down ahead of final Test in Sydney from January 4;

England's two-day win in the Boxing Day Test has left Australian cricket facing reported losses of up to £5 million in refunds and lost revenue

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