Australia declare at 662-9, lead by 259
ByReuters
Published 17/12/2017 at 05:38 GMT
PERTH, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Australia declared their first innings closed at 662 for nine after lunch on day four of the third Ashes test on Sunday, taking a 259-run lead over England.
Steve Smith top-scored for the hosts with 239, with James Anderson taking 4-116 for England.
Australia lead the five-match series 2-0.
(Reporting by Ian Ransom; Editing by Sudipto Ganguly)
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