Langer eyes century as Australians tighten their grip
10th Sep 2005, 12:16 GMT
LONDON (Reuters) - Justin Langer was eying a century as Australia dodged the rain showers to reach 157 without loss in their first innings on the third morning of the fifth and final Ashes test on Saturday.
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