Cricket England must re-write Test history to win in Adelaide Dec 20, 2025 Travis Head and Australia have set England 435 runs to win the third Test at Adelaide Oval. -AAP Image HIGHEST SUCCESSFUL RUN CHASES IN TEST CRICKET: Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content * Â 7-418: West Indies bt Australia, Antigua, 2003 * 4-414: South Africa bt Australia, Perth, 2008 * 3-404: Australia bt England, Leeds, 1948 ENGLAND'S HIGHEST SUCCESSFUL RUN CHASE: * 3-378 v India, Birmingham, 2022 HIGHEST SUCCESSFUL RUN CHASE AT ADELAIDE OVAL: * 6-315, Australia bt England, 1902 (Footnote: England need 435 runs to win the third Test against Australia in Adelaide)
Cricket England offer fight but record chase a long way awayAustralia are eight wickets away from retaining the Ashes after Pat Cummins struck twice to leave England 2-106 in their unlikely pursuit of 435 for victory in the third Test.
Cricket Australia set England world-record run chase for winEngland's bid to pull off a record fourth-innings chase of 435 and stay in the Ashes has been made even harder after Pat Cummins struck in just the second over.
Cricket Head is open to all possibilities after Ashes seriesTravis Head insists it is too early say whether his move to opener will be a permanent one.
Cricket Australia set England world-record run chase for winEngland must pull off a record fourth-innings chase to stay in the Ashes, with Australia setting the tourists 435 to win in just over five sessions in Adelaide.