Australia has held the Remains after the fourth Test at Old Trafford was drawn with no play conceivable on day five because of a downpour, leaving Britain following 2-1 in the series with one match to play.
Britain expected to take five additional wickets in Manchester on Sunday, the last day of an exhilarating fourth Test, to even out the series at 2-2 and guarantee the last match at the Oval in London one week from now was a decider, however, the wet weather conditions broke home hearts.
The outcome implied Britain can't win the series and in this way, Australia, as holders, would hold the Remains. Having won the last test at Headingley, Britain made every effort to storm back and reestablish equality in the series in Manchester.
"We incline to come here and win the Cinders yet it is ideal to hold," Australia skipper Pat Cummins said.
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"It's not the most ideal conditions yet the gathering ought to be pleased with themselves." We needed to win this time. Anything that occurred here today it doesn't change how we check the Oval one week from now out.
"It is barely a year ago or two I've longed for holding the Cinders high up. We've turned up inspired and it will be an exceptionally extraordinary second at the Oval and, surprisingly, more unique on the off chance that we get a success."
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After posting a giant 592 in their most memorable innings - their most noteworthy Remains innings complete on home soil beginning around 1985 - in answer to Australia's 317 hard and fast, they were baffled as the vacationers combat well on a downpour hit day four to arrive at 214-5 in their subsequent innings.
Just 30 overs were conceivable on Saturday.
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Australia required 61 to make Britain bat once more or remain at the wrinkle through to stumps on day five to procure the draw that would guarantee they remained holders of the urn. The Manchester climate, in any case, came to their guide, as not a solitary ball was conceivable in a heavy downpour, guaranteeing that Britain's eight-year hang tight for a series triumph that would wrest the Cinders back from Australia would proceed.
There is still a lot to play for the following week at the Oval, particularly for Australia, who can get their most memorable series win on English soil beginning around 2001.
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"It is an intense one to take," Britain commander Ben Stirs up said.
"Playing the cricket we figured out how to play over the initial three days and get[ting] on some unacceptable side of the climate it is hard to take yet it is all essential for the excursion."
"Coming into the game, understanding what we expected to do, wandered right into whatever we might have had planned a tad." It was another sink-or-swim game for us.
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"It will be difficult to think back on however there is another game to go and we'll be attempting to attach the series and a great deal of pride to play for. We need to draw the series like in 2019."
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