Ask George: England end 15-year wait

GEORGE DOBELL and MELINDA FARRELL answer questions after day two of the fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England at the MCG

England ended their long wait for a Test win on Australian soil, winning a bizarre Test match in Melbourne by four wickets on a pitch that has come in for significant criticism.

Chief correspondent George Dobell and Melinda Farrell answered your questions after day two at the MCG.

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