2nd Ashes Test: Day 2
All the action from day two of the second Test between England and the Aussies at Lord's.
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PodcastsBatted, Badger: Listen to the 100th Cricket Badger Podcast, with Dan Norcross
Steve Smith couldn’t get a hundred today. The Badger could.
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Dave TicknerEngland plan to get Smith pays off at just 1143rd attempt
England get Steve Smith out for just 80. Great success.
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Dave TicknerAustralia get most things wrong, England still obligingly collapse to 226/8
England are utterly infuriating, they really are.
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EnglandRoot betters Bradman on day one of Oval Ashes Test
Joe Root > Don Bradman. That’s just maths.
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The 2019 AshesSTEVE SMITH MISSES A STRAIGHT ONE AT THE OVAL
Absolute scenes. Australia 225 all out.
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The 2019 AshesWoakes and Curran back for England at The Oval, Marsh replaces Head
Changes for both teams ahead of The Oval.
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James ButtlerEngland must ditch luxury players and get back to proper Test cricket
England’s Test-match batting is broken. Time to get back to basics.
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Dave TicknerThe WTC scoring system has a flaw so bad and so easily fixed the ICC should act now
The WTC scoring system is stupid, but the fix is easy. Get it done.
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FeaturesJoe Root to ‘shepherd’ England through ‘the valley of darkness’
Joe Root is shepherding the ‘righteous’ England team through ‘the valley of darkness’ and must ‘lay his vengeance’ upon those closest to him