Rain and Labuschagne leave frustrated England with one day to save Ashes
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Fourth Test, day four: Australia 317 & 214-5; England 592One wicket taken on day four with only 30 overs bowledJoe Root kept England’s hopes of a series-levelling win alive in the fourth Ashes Test, dismissing centurion Marnus Labuschagne on a rain-affected fourth day.The worst fears of a washout at Old Trafford were not realised, with persistent showers finally clearing in time to get play under way at 2.45pm, but a stand of 103 between Labuschagne and Mitchell Marsh threatened to shut the door on the hosts. Continue reading...