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Message: <blockquote data-quote="wazeem070" data-source="post: 5157921" data-attributes="member: 55338">England 435 (Pietersen 69, Collingwood 64, Prior 56) and 252 for 9 (Collingwood 74, Hilfenhaus 3-37) drew with Australia 674 for 6 dec (Ponting 150, Katich 122, North 125*, Haddin 121, Clarke 81)James Anderson and Monty Panesar survived 11.3 overs as England pulled off a thrilling escape at Cardiff. When Paul Collingwood fell for a monumental a 245-ball innings England were still behind and Australia sensed victory, but once the home side edged ahead the time-overs situation became even more crucial. The Australians threw everything into the final hour in a electric atmosphere with every ball cheered as though the Ashes had been won. They hadn't, but the teams are still level and the series is alive.</blockquote>

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