Australia close in on Ashes second Test win after ripping through England top order
Australia are in pole position to secure victory in the second Ashes Test after their bowling attack ripped through England's top order at Lord's on Saturday.
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England closing on Australia total after manic day in Ashes second Test
England opener Ben Duckett fell two runs short of his century at Lord's on Thursday as the home side closed in on Australia's first innings total.
Australia batsmen take control of Lord's Test after England seamers disappoint
Australia took complete control on the opening day of the second Ashes Test at Lord's as Steve Smith scored an unbeaten 85 to guide the visitors to 339-5 in helpful conditions for bowlers on Wednesday.
England select Josh Tongue in all-pace attack for Lord's Ashes Test
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Australia knock over England openers before rain ends play in Ashes day three
Australia's bowlers struck twice in quick succession in a devastating spell against England at Edgbaston on Sunday, before heavy rain washed out the later sessions on the third day of the series-opening Ashes test.