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 Saturday, 9 November, 2002, 00:02 GMT
Australia surge ahead
First Test, Brisbane, day three: Australia 492 & 111-2 (at close); England 325

Glenn McGrath celebrates his Ashes landmark
Glenn McGrath makes a good start claiming his 100th Ashes wicket, ending Mark Butcher's innings on 54

Marcus Trescothick edges into the grateful hands of second slip Ricky Ponting from Glenn McGrath's bowl
Five balls later McGrath strikes again to dismiss Marcus Trescothick as England's fightback crumbles

Nasser Hussain and John Crawley both make half-centuries
Nasser Hussain and John Crawley forge a 97-run partnership to help England avoid the follow-on

Jason Gillespie claims the vital wicket of England captain Nasser Hussain
Jason Gillespie makes a crucial breakthrough for the home side forcing Hussain into playing a costly edge

Andy Bichel dismisses Ashley Giles while Jason Gillespie claims the wicket of Alec Stewart as England are bowled out for 325
Australia's formidable pace attack rattles through the remaining five wickets as England finish on 325

Andrew Caddick celebrates taking Ricky Ponting's wicket
England's paceman Andy Caddick is not to be outdone, he takes a quick brace leaving Australia two for 39

Damien Martyn (left) and Matthew Hayden take control at the Gabba
An unbroken partnership of 72 between Damien Martyn and Matthew Hayden puts Australia in charge

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