Summary
Australia defeated England by 82 runs in the third Ashes Test match at Adelaide Oval, allowing Australia to retain the Ashes with two matches still to be played. England faced challenges in reaching a target of 435 runs and eventually finished their second innings with 352 runs. Australian players Mitchell Starc and Scott Boland played key roles in the match, taking crucial wickets.
Key Facts
- Australia won the third Ashes Test against England by 82 runs.
- The match was held at Adelaide Oval.
- England needed 435 runs to win but ended their second innings at 352.
- Bowler Mitchell Starc took three wickets for Australia.
- Scott Boland secured the last dismissal for Australia.
- England's Jamie Smith scored 60 runs on the final day.
- This win retained the Ashes for Australia with two matches left in the series.
- Australia has won the first three matches of this Ashes series.
