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Rory Dollard

EXPLAINED: Australia coach andrew mcdonald says ashes done ahead of scg test - The Real Truth

Australia head coach Andrew McDonald. (Robbie Stephenson/PA) - (PA Wire)

Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has suggested next week’s New Year Test in Sydney feels a diminished occasion, stating: “The Ashes were done at 3-0”.

The Baggy Greens wrapped up a series win inside 11 days after wins in Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide but saw their hopes of a 5-0 whitewash disappear when the tourists finally hit back in a two-day finish in Melbourne.

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