NEW DELHI: A dominant Australia on Sunday secured an exciting 43-run win over England within the second Ashes Test at Lord’s. With this win, the Pat Cummins-led facet took a 2-0 lead within the five-match collection.
England’s captain Ben Stokes displayed an distinctive efficiency, scoring an impressive 155 runs however his knock went in useless.
Controversy additionally marred the morning session on the ultimate day of Test when Jonny Bairstow was given out stumped after unintentionally straying out of his floor.
England’s captain Ben Stokes displayed an distinctive efficiency, scoring an impressive 155 runs however his knock went in useless.
Controversy additionally marred the morning session on the ultimate day of Test when Jonny Bairstow was given out stumped after unintentionally straying out of his floor.
The incident happened within the 52nd over of the England chase when Bairstow was given out after Australia wicketkeeper Alex Carey threw the ball on the stumps after the England batter walked out of his crease.
The Lord’s crowd and social media erupted over the dismissal of Bairstow because it turned out to be one of many decisive components within the contest.
Despite Stokes’ heroic efforts, England’s pursuit of the difficult goal of 371 got here to an finish as they have been finally bowled out for 327.
The Australian bowlers proved to be efficient in thwarting England’s makes an attempt to succeed in the entire, securing a well-deserved victory.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com