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In Pictures: England win the Ashes
Pictures from Sydney Cricket Ground as England win the Ashes in Australia for the first time in 24 years.
Australia began day five still 151 runs behind England(***)s first innings with three wickets in hand but Peter Siddle moves towards a half-century [GALLO/GETTY]
Published On 7 Jan 2011
7 Jan 2011
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But Siddle is caught on the boundary for 43 by James Anderson, who hurls the ball in the air in celebration in front of the England fans [GALLO/GETTY]
Ben Hilfenhaus is next to go before Chris Tremlett bowls Michael Beer, bottom right, to clinch the match and a 3-1 series win [GALLO/GETTY]
Andrew Strauss lifts a replica of the tiny 19th century urn reputed to contain ashes of wicket bails after Australia had beaten England on tour [AFP]
Strauss, right, shows Paul Collingwood the trophy as (***)Colly(***) completes his last Test match for England in the sweetest way [AFP]
The previous day had begun with England veteran Collingwood announcing his retirement from Test cricket after the series [GALLO/GETTY]
Wicketkeeper Matt Prior tormented the Australian bowlers, making 118 off just 130 balls before being caught off the bowling of Ben Hilfenhaus [GALLO/GETTY]
England end their first innings on Thursday 644 all out - their highest score on Australian soil [GALLO/GETTY]
Australian captain Michael Clarke, standing in for Ricky Ponting, shows his frustration at being caught out for 41 [GALLO/GETTY]
James Anderson is the bowler that removes Clarke and he also claims the scalp of debutant Usman Khawaja [GALLO/GETTY]
Chris Tremlett caps a great day for England as he bowls Mitchell Johnson for a duck to put the tourists within three wickets of the 3-1 series win that they would wrap up the next day [GALLO/GETTY]