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Ashes 2023 schedule, dates, TV channel and England team for second Test vs Australia

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England are gearing up for the second Ashes Test as they seek to bounce back from their opening Test defeat to Australia. The first Test at Edgbaston begun in spectacular fashion, with Zak Crawley hitting a boundary off the first ball.

England captain Ben Stokes then made a bold declaration at 393 for 8, showcasing the fearless 'Bazball' approach that has been successful in recent times.

This set the stage for a thrilling Ashes Test that ultimately saw Australia narrowly clinch victory by two wickets, successfully chasing down 281 runs on the final day.

As the teams move on to Lord's, England are determined to exact revenge on Pat Cummins' side and prevent Australia from establishing a 2-0 lead in the five-match series, reports BirminghamLive. Here's everything you need to know about the second Ashes Test and the rest of the series: The second Test at Lord's is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, June 28, and is set to conclude on Sunday, July 2.

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