Captain Tim Paine proud of Australia despite defeat in fifth Ashes test of tied series
(WorldNews France)

Australia captain Tim Paine said it was mission accomplished even though his team lost the fifth and final Ashes test against England on Sunday to draw the series 2-2.The tourists came into the match at the Oval seeking their first series victory in England since 2001 but came up short, losing by 135 runs.But Paine said Australia, who won at Edgbaston and Old Trafford but lost agonisingly to a Ben Stokes-inspired England at Headingley, had achieved their main objective in retaining the urn.“We… ......