Australia V England: Ashes First Test, Day Two – Live

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Geoff Lemon

Geoff Lemon

Have we each sewage our activity back? That was an perfectly nonsense, absurd, bizarre opening day: 19 wickets successful a Test time successful Australia that only contained astir 70 overs. Can cipher retrieve really to bat anymore? Was nan transportation excessively difficult? The reply is no, not really, because immoderate players do still bat for agelong periods of clip elsewhere, and nan aboveground had immoderate gait and bounce but thing inconsistent aliases unplayable. It’s conscionable that cipher played it well, against immoderate decent accelerated bowling.

So we’re almost 50% of nan measurement done nan lucifer successful scoreboard terms, successful 20% of nan allotted days and 16.4% of nan allotted overs. Holy equilibrium sheet, Robin.

Australia way by 49 runs! After bowling retired England for 172! The past brace will resume, but we’re not imagining that Lyon and Doggett will adhd a batch pinch nan bat. Then, it will beryllium Shootout No.2.

Don’t look distant from nan lucifer today, location whitethorn not beryllium overmuch near of it by tomorrow.

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