Australia declare, leaving England 531 runs to win

ADELAIDE: Australia skipper Michael Clarke Sunday made a second innings declaration before the start of the fourth day´s play, leaving England 531 runs to win the second Ashes Test.

With storms forecast, Clarke declared Australia´s second innings at 132 for three.

It leaves England two days to chase the target, after they were dismissed for 172 in their first innings -- their third innings total under 180 in the series.

Australia lead the five-Test series 1-0 after winning by 381 runs in Brisbane. (AFP)