MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Scoreboard after England beat Australia by an innings and 157 runs on the fourth day of the fourth Ashes test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday.
England won the toss and opted to bowl first
Australia first innings 98 (C. Tremlett 4-26, J. Anderson 4-44)
England first innings 513 (J. Trott 168 not out, M. Prior 85, A. Cook 82, A. Strauss 69, K. Pietersen 51; P. Siddle 6-75)
Australia second innings (overnight 169-6)
S. Watson lbw Bresnan 54
P. Hughes run out 23
R. Ponting b Bresnan 20
M. Clarke c Strauss b Swann 13
M. Hussey c Bell b Bresnan 0
S. Smith b Anderson 38
B. Haddin not out 55
M. Johnson b Tremlett 6
P. Siddle c Pietersen b Swann 40
B. Hilfenhaus c Prior b Bresnan 0
Extras (w-2, lb-6, b-1) 9
Total (for nine wickets, 85.4 overs) 258
Fall of wickets: 1-53 2-99 3-102 4-104 5-134 6-158 7-172 8-258
Did not bat (injured): R. Harris
Bowling: Anderson 20-1-71-1 (w-1), Tremlett 17-3-71-1, Swann 27-11-59-2, Bresnan 21.4-8-50-4 (w-1).
England lead series 2-1 with one test remaining, retain Ashes.
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