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England bowled out for 491, hold 164-run lead

Cricket - Ashes test match - Australia v England - MCG, Melbourne, Australia, December 29, 2017. REUTERS/David Gray

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - England were bowled out for 491 on the first ball of day four of the fourth Ashes test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday, taking a first innings lead of 164 runs over Australia.

England opener Alastair Cook carried his bat through the innings and finished on 244 not out, with Pat Cummins taking 4-117 for Australia.

(Reporting by Ian Ransom; Editing by ......)

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