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Bethell scores stunning century but England edge towards defeat

Bethell scores stunning century but England edge towards defeat

Summary

Jacob Bethell scored his first century in a cricket match, which is called a "maiden first-class century." Despite this achievement, the England cricket team is likely to lose the fifth Test match against Australia.

Key Facts

  • Jacob Bethell scored his first century in a top-level cricket match.
  • This was part of the Ashes series, a famous cricket competition between England and Australia.
  • The achievement by Bethell is a positive point, but England is still facing likely defeat.
  • The event took place during the fifth Test match of the series.
  • The match is part of a series of games played to determine the winner of the Ashes.

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