Melbourne: England who were confused about losing four goals in a very hostile mantra to leave them still trailing 51 walking and struggling to prevent Monday’s defeat on the second day of the third ash test that gripped against Australia.
It happened after visitors – who had to win in Melbourne – rocked by four positive Covid cases in their camp, even though no players were between them.
Australia is all out for 267, getting a 82-run advantage in the first English innings 185 on the MCG field which still offers a lot for the bowler.
Marcus Harris Top-Scholed with a coverage of 76 against a dangerous English attack led by Veteran Jimmy Anderson, the scariest with 4-33 off 23 overs.
After a severe defeat in Brisbane and Adelaide, England must win to keep the five tests of the test alive, with Australia only requires a draw to maintain a jar as holder.
Finish finish for the second day! The brilliant bowling of Mitch Starc and Scott Boland have our boys in …
https://t.co.co.co.co.id England collapsed again, slumping to 31 for four nearby.
The appetizer that fought Zak Crawley never looked comfortable and after avoiding 15 balls he was captured by Wicketkeeper Alex Carey for five of Starc.
Dawid Malan came but amazingly out of the first ball for STARC LBW after a failed review, then Scott Boland destroyed Haseeeb Hameed’s Day at seven, with Carey gloves.
Fired, Boand Jack Leach without scoring two balls to leave Skipper Joe Root unbeated at 12 and Ben Stokes in two – and England in deep trouble.
England previously took their chances with Marnus Labuschagne’s main goal (1) and Steve Smith (16), along with Nightwatchman Nathan Lyon, before lunch.
English 4/31 (!!) on stump, still lagging behind by 51 runs.root (12 *) and Stokes (2 *) to continue tomorrow morning …
https://t.co/4hsuujfP8P- 7Cricket (@ 7Cricket) 1640590571000harris (@ 7Cricket) (@ 7Cricket) 76) and Travis head (27) surrendered in the second session before England mopping the rest.
Australia continued at 61 for one with Harris who was slandered, which started at 20, under pressure after a bad series so far.
But he hung rudely when the Australian Wickets fell around him to pay coach belief Justin Langer by raising only 50 in the third 13 tests, and the first in two years.
He then fell in 76 with Anderson who was brilliant withdrawing the advantages taken by the roots.
The head, which made Swashbuckling 152 on the first test in Brisbane, compiled 27 who looked handsome before reaching on the Probing Ollie Robinson Ball, also captured by root to take a 60-run stand with Harris.
Playing began half an hour late after the Covid drama in the English camp, with a team forced to undergo an urgent antigen test because they would go to MCG.
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When playing began, Lyon did not survive, hit 10 before pushing Robinson’s delivery full to Jos Buttler behind the stump.
Harris slapped Anderson’s initial limit, but was careful.
He survived the review decision at 36 after being given LBW and was confused that was difficult at 63 before his fortune finally runs out.
Labuschagne, a new number one test batsman, has a rare failure, canceled by the speed of Mark Wood, crawling to root at a big moment for the UK to rise again.
Harris joined Smith who was usually reliable, which made 16 before being held by Anderson to leave the match smoothly.
The head also gave up on the hands of a safe root, from Robinson, then Leach caught Cameron Green LBW for 17.
Stokes removed Carey, also for 17, before it was late coming from Cummins and Starc added a valuable run.
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