Australia 253 all out (72.4 overs). England win by an innings and 78 runs :clap2:
ENGLAND have WON THE ASHES :clap:
Match winners all round in the England team, Stuart Broad 8 for 15, Joe Root 130, Jonny Bairstow 74, Ben Stokes 6 for 36, great catching all round from Root, Cook, Bell and...
Australia 201-5 (50.4 overs), trailing by 130 :clap2:
Voges 34* Nevill 9*
Setting off for the Amex soon... hopefully ESPN alerts will be buzzing in my pocket... what a great day it has been :)
Drinks, evening session Day Two (yes, Day Two :) )
Australia 181-5 (47 overs), trailing by 150 runs.
Voges (playing for his spot) 24* Nevill 2*
20 overs remaining in the day (possibly plus the extra half hour?).
Clarke gone for just 13... trudges off head down :clap2:
A wicket for Wood... and Cook and Bell on the rebound complete the catch in the slips :clap2:
174-5
Whoa, we're halfway there! :laugh:
That is a false comparison. Test Match cricket is a game that ebbs and flows; individual triumphs and disasters within the context of the whole; changing conditions, changing tempo; periods of quiet and periods of intense excitement; and it runs for four or five glorious days. Repeated 2 and 3...