Ashes' England Openers, Alastair Cook and Andrew Strauss, Stay Defiant on Day 4 (Pictures)

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From the brink of elimination, England have fought themselves back into the match. Day four of the first Ashes Test at the Gabba in Brisbane captured two of England's defiant batsmen in resolute action.

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openers andrew strauss alastair cook

Here are the pictures of the England openers, England captain Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook, who scored individual centuries while taking England past Australia's massive first innings lead.

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opener andrew strauss

opener alastair cook 1
opener alastair cook 1

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opener alastair cook 2

opener andrew strauss 3
opener andrew strauss 3

opener alastair cook
opener alastair cook

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opener andrew strauss 1

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openers andrew strauss alastair cook 1

opener andrew strauss 2
opener andrew strauss 2

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