Live Cricket Score Eng vs Aus 1st Test Day 4

Live Cricket Score, Eng vs Aus, Ashes 2015: Australia have their task cut out against England in the Ashes 2015 opener. (Source: AP)

Australia, set 412 for win, need to bat out of their skins to chase this total against England in the Ashes 2015 opener in Cardiff. The hosts would look for early wickets while the visitors would pin their hopes on David Warner in this stiff chase. Catch all the live scores and live updates from the match here. (Full Coverage | Fixtures | Photos)

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Day 3 recap

Australia have a mountain to climb

Live Cricket Score, Eng vs Aus, Ashes 2015: Joe Root put England in a strong position on Friday

Joe Root again put Australia’s bowlers to the sword and together with Ian Bell gave England the platform on Friday to push for victory in the first Ashes Test after setting the tourists 412 to win with two days remaining.

Elsewhere, Pattinson closer to Australia recall

Live Cricket Score, Ashes 2015, Eng vs Aus: Pattinson will be part of the Australia ‘A’ scheduled to tour India.

Injury-prone Australia paceman James Pattinson is a step closer to a national recall after being drafted in to the ‘A’ squad for their tour of India.

What they said about Rogers

Live Cricket Score, Eng vs Aus, Ashes 2015: Chris Rogers scored 95 for Australia on Day 2 against England. (Source: Reuters)

Australia’s Chris Rogers on Thursday scored 95–his seventh consecutive Test fifty— against arch-rivals England on the second day of Ashes in Cardiff.