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4th Test, Melbourne
Apr 21, 2014: Wisden's review of the fourth Test, Australia v England, 2013-14
Outplayed and outdone by Australia
Dec 31, 2013: England have been hammered in this series, but that doesn't mean the players and coaches are not good enough anymore
It's the application, not the talent
Dec 30, 2013: Rarely have we seen turnaround like the one Australia have just effected, but the gulf between the two teams is not as vast as the scoreline might suggest
Dec 30, 2013: Watching and hearing a six hit at a ground is a visceral experience, even in an age when sixes are the norm, not the exception
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 4th day
Johnson defends sightscreen rant
Dec 29, 2013: Mitchell Johnson sees no reason to apologise for his verbal assault on Kevin Pietersen even after discovering a child was wandering across the sightscreen when he pulled away
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 4th day
Clarke wards off Edgbaston ghosts
Dec 29, 2013: Ricky Ponting never bowl first in a Test again after Edgbaston 2005 and Michael Clarke knew it was a gamble when he did it Melbourne, but was able to relax after Australia's big victory
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 4th day
Rogers' Australia's feelgood story
Dec 29, 2013: At 35, Simon Katich was pensioned off after an Ashes series. At 35, Chris Rogers was recalled for one. He is making the most of his unexpected second chance.
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 4th day
Cook commits to England captaincy
Dec 29, 2013: Alastair Cook insisted he was "100% wanting to carry on" as England captain but was obliged to defend his senior players, the side's coaches and his own position in the aftermath of defeat in Melbourne
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 4th day
Flower's time is up, England need a fresh approach
Dec 29, 2013: All the qualities that once rendered Andy Flower the perfect man for the job - his intensity, his attention to detail and his demanding personality - have now become the reasons he needs to go
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 4th day
Doubts over Harris, Watson for Sydney
Dec 29, 2013: Australia's coach Darren Lehmann has conceded Ryan Harris is a doubtful starter for the Sydney Test, while Shane Watson's position could come under scrutiny if he is unable to bowl
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 4th day
Where it all didn't go wrong for Australia
Dec 29, 2013: So much has clicked for Michael Clarke and his players, even on the occasions when things briefly looked like they might go right for England instead
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 4th day
Rogers and Watson bury hapless England
Dec 29, 2013: This time last year, the thought of Australia's cricketers reaching Sydney with a 4-0 Ashes margin in their pockets seemed about as likely as that of the long discarded Chris Rogers making a century in the Boxing Day Test
Australia v England, 4th Test, MCG, 3rd day
Dec 28, 2013: If it's Ashes cricket, there will be ego clashes
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 3rd day
England's quick-fix a total failure
Dec 28, 2013: Lulled into a high-risk counterattacking approach, England squandered an opportunity to finally take control of a Test match in this series
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 3rd day
Dec 28, 2013: He has gone under the radar for much of his career but Nathan Lyon is now Australia's joint-leading Test wicket-taker in 2013 and a fixture in the team
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 3rd day
'Fragile' England hurt by schedule - Pietersen
Dec 28, 2013: Kevin Pietersen has blamed England's schedule for the side's disappointing performance in Australia
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 3rd day
Australia gifted a reprieve by broken England
Dec 28, 2013: Nathan Lyon took 5 for 50, including his 100th Test wicket, as he and Mitchell Johnson inspired another England collapse to set up a chase of 231 for a 4-0 series lead
Australia v England, 4th Test, MCG, 2nd day
Dec 27, 2013: Supporters of both sides were out in full force on day two at the 'G
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 2nd day
Broad is bruised but not browbeaten
Dec 27, 2013: Stuart Broad chose to play at the MCG with the Ashes already lost, despite a badly bruised right foot, and he is still carrying England's fight
Australia v England, 4th Test, Melbourne, 2nd day
Top order failures a barrier to Australia progress
Dec 27, 2013: Despite the 3-0 scoreline and the performance of the bowlers in this series, Australia's top order failures should be taken as a major warning to their future success
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Australia won by 8 wickets (with 31 balls remaining)
