WATCH: First wicket of the 2019 Ashes
Unless you’ve been hiding in a cave, or still haven’t recovered from your World Cup celebrations yet, you’ll be aware there’s a certain Test series taking place at the moment.
We’re all prone to a touch of hyperbole at times, most frequently when a ‘first’ happens.
Does the first wicket of the 2019 Ashes set the tone? Do Aussie heads drop? Do England go from strength to strength? Who knows.
But what we do know is you can view the first dismissal of this momentous series below.
Broad strikes! ☝️
Warner is hit in front but DRS shows it's going down leg!
Follow over-by-over commentary and in-play video clips from the first #Ashes Test at Edgbaston live on Sky Sports #Ashes: https://t.co/J4W0KH3Oo5 pic.twitter.com/NPw96QNnRI
— Sky Sports Cricket (@SkyCricket) August 1, 2019
You can follow all the action on day one with our live scorecard HERE.
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