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Sunday 5 January 2014

It's a WHITEWASH! Sorry England embarrassed by Australia after another humiliating defeat Down Under as hosts complete 5-0 rout in Sydney

Daily Mail: The final ignominy is complete. One of England’s worst Test series defeats, and only the third Ashes whitewash, was complete within three miserable days of the final Test as they capitulated here in another abject, sorrowful surrender. Every time it has seemed that this horrific tour could not get any worse England have come up with a new low, this time crashing from a position of relative calm at 87 for three at tea chasing a nominal 448 for victory to a pathetic 166 all out. It has simply been the most wretched defence of the urn in history. How on earth did it come to this? England came here with high hopes of an historic fourth successive Ashes victory but everything that could go wrong has gone wrong for them in a brutal unravelling of a once great Test team... read more>>>...