Cricket

Australia draw with Lions

Eurosport | Sat, Jul 4, 17:47

Australia's final Ashes warm-up match against England Lions ends in a draw after umpire Jeff Evans is injured at New Road. The Lions were set a nominal target of 445 in 60 overs after Marcus North's unbeaten 191 had set up the lunchtime closure and they ended on 162 for four with 14 overs remaining.

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