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Tempers fray in third Ashes Test at Perth

Updated on: 18 December,2010 01:52 AM IST  | 
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England batsman Ian Bell dismissed suggestions verbal jousting between the sides helped fire Australia's stunning revival on the second day of the third Test at the WACA yesterday

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England batsman Ian Bell dismissed suggestions verbal jousting between the sides helped fire Australia's stunning revival on the second day of the third Test at the WACA yesterday.


England wicketkeeper Matt Prior (right) gives Australia captain Ricky
Ponting the glare on the second day of the third Ashes Test match in
Perth yesterday. Pic/AFP


England, up 1-0 in the series, appeared to have one hand on the Ashes when they dismissed the home side for 268 on the first day, but Mitchell Johnson's 6-38 led an Australian fightback as England were dismissed for 187.u00a0 The Aussies were 119 for three in the second innings at stumps, a lead of 200 runs.




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