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6 days agoAustralia v England: Ashes second Test, day four live
England are 160-6 with Stokes and Will Jacks at the crease, trailing Australia by 18 runs while intense heat affects play at the Gabba.
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1 week agoSteve Smith on top again after he resumes Ashes rivalry with Jofra Archer | Geoff Lemon
Jofra Archer versus Steve Smith in 2019 is already Ashes folklore. The atmosphere at Lord's that afternoon was charged in all senses, a huge slab of cloud bringing darkness to the day. Fresh off a match-winning World Cup final, Archer marked his Test debut with what was then the fastest spell recorded for England. Smith was in the middle of a Bradman-hued streak of 774 runs in seven innings.
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2 weeks agoEngland warned wickets fall in clumps' with pink ball under lights at the Gabba
Just on twilight the pink ball talks a little bit more and the game goes through massive ebbs and flows, Bartlett said. You see wickets falling in clumps. You've got to stay in it and make the most of that middle session. If the Test wicket is like the one we just played on it will be a really good cricket wicket. We got a result in three days but when you bat well you get rewarded and if you bowl well it's the same.
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