12/31/2022 0 Comments What happened to cricket 7All right, let the debates begin.Įngland: Rory Burns, Haseeb Hameed, Dawid Malan, Joe Root(c), Ben Stokes, Ollie Pope, Jos Buttler(w), Chris Woakes, Ollie Robinson, Mark Wood, Jack LeachĪustralia (Playing XI): David Warner, Marcus Harris, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Alex Carey(w), Pat Cummins(c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood The second brave call of the day after deciding to leave 1156 Test wickets on the bench. Not concerned about the weather forecast, Joe Root decides he'll have a bat first. Uff 11/3 Hazlewood has dismissed Root eight times, more than any other bowler The edge is snaffled at first slip by Warner. After nipping a couple back into Root, Hazlewood draws him forward and bowls one that leaves the England captain. World class fast bowling there to dismiss the opposition captain, who also happens to be the No.1 batter in Test cricket. The ball's doing quite a bit - 1.6 degrees of lateral movement (swing + seam) as per Cricviz. 29/4.In walks Ollie Pope, who had a fairly decent outing in England's last Test at The Oval.Īll to do for Hameed and Stokes, who've hung in there for nearly half an hour. The experienced fast bowler that he is, Cummins dragged his length back and the seam movement squared Stokes up and forced him to edge a ball towards Marnus Labuschagne at third slip. The all-rounder was looking eager to drive as soon as Cummins got it up full to him. ![]() We'll have to wait and see.Īnd it's the big one of Ben Stokes. Two over bursts.Will he be used more as an impact strike bowler like MJo in 2013-14. ![]() ![]() Meanwhile, interesting to see how Cummins has used Starc in this first session. There is some moisture on this track and that should assist spin too. He's on 399 Test wickets in case you'd forgotten.
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