Just Stop Oil crash Ashes as England’s Jonny Bairstow hauls protester off pitch
England resumed day three on 278-4, trailing Australia by 138 runs after a day of resurgence on Thursday. Depsite Nathan Lyon being confirmed to overlook the rest of the take a look at match as a result of a calf damage the morning session has gone firmly Australia’s manner.
Mitchell Starc had Ben Stokes caught within the slips off the second ball of the day earlier than a brief ball tactic proved particularly efficient. Harry Brook scuffed on to Pat Cummins at cowl attempting to counter-attack after making 50 and Jonny Bairstow lifted a drive to Cummins at mid-on.
England’s weak tail lived as much as the billing and added simply 14 runs for the ultimate three wickets as the hosts had been dismissed for 325. Australia now take a lead of 91 runs into their second innings.
Follow all of the motion from day three of the second Ashes take a look at match:
Lunch: Australia 12-0, lead by 103 runs
An ideal morning for Australia.
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Mike Jones30 June 2023 13:09
Australia 12-0 (6), Khawaja 6, Warner 5, Broad 0-5 (3), lead by 103
Stuart Broad will get one to kick up off a size to Usman Khawaja who performs it nicely and gloves the ball into the legside earlier than calling David Warner via for a single.
Oh that’s nice! Warner shuffles throughout the stumps and smokes Broad via cowl for 4 to finish the session on a excessive for Australia.
Mike Jones30 June 2023 13:03
Sonia Twigg at Lord’s
The begin of the Australian innings was a kind of occasions in cricket the place the scoreboard doesn’t do justice to the event.
England had the ball shifting all over the place, each David Warner and Usman Khawaja had been struggling, however crucially they had been unable to make the breakthrough.
Stuart Broad bowled two overs with out going for a single run, as Australia survived to achieve lunch 12 with out loss, with a lead of 103.
England will hope for related situations once they restart after lunch, and in a sport of small margins, only one supply must catch the sting.
Sonia Twigg30 June 2023 13:02
Australia 7-0 (5), Khawaja 5, Warner 1, Anderson 0-6 (3), lead by 98
Usman Khawaja is sweet a affected person towards some good bowling from James Anderson. The bowler is barely too full and Khawaja leans right into a full confronted drive that brings him 4 runs. He then pushes Anderson to mid off on the subsequent ball and scrambles via for yet another.
David Warner sees out the ultimate couple of deliveries with out an excessive amount of bother.
Mike Jones30 June 2023 12:59
Australia 2-0 (4), Khawaja 0, Warner 1, Broad 0-0 (2), lead by 93
Stuart Broad will get the ball to jag again at David Warner and beats him on the within edge. The subsequent ball strikes away and misses the surface edge a lot to the bowlers frustration.
The crowd are getting a bit excited too after a glum morning for England. It’s one other maiden for Broad.
Mike Jones30 June 2023 12:55
Australia 2-0 (3), Khawaja 0, Warner 1, Anderson 0-1 (2), lead by 93
Done him! Anderson will get one to form away earlier than it pitches and nips again at Usman Khawaja. The opener performs down the fallacious line and misses the ball however it flies previous the off stump and goes via to Jonny Bairstow.
England are on this sport. They must get a couple of wickets whereas the ball is shifting round.
Mike Jones30 June 2023 12:52
Australia 2-0 (2.3), Khawaja 0, Warner 1, Anderson 0-1 (1.3), lead by 93
Australia’s first runs come from a leg bye as Usman Khawaja is hit on the pads by Jimmy Anderson. David Warner then will get off the mark by squirting the ball into sq. leg for a single.
There’s a little bit of nibble for Anderson. He’s attempting to maneuver the ball away from Khawaja from over the wicket and hoping there’s some deviation off the seam as nicely as via the air.
Mike Jones30 June 2023 12:50
Australia 0-0 (2), Khawaja 0, Warner 0, Broad 0-0 (1)
Oh my! Stuart Broad appears up for it as he storms in to bowl at David Warner. A fizzing, seaming ball flies previous the surface edge earlier than an tried minimize is chopped into the slip cordon.
England want a little bit of magic and maybe Broad can present it?
Warner leaves the final two balls alone as Broad begins with a maiden too.
Mike Jones30 June 2023 12:47
Australia 0-0 (1), Khawaja 0, Warner 0, Anderson 0-0 (1)
Jimmy Anderson begins with a maiden as Usman Khawaja is characteristically unconcerned with something extensive of his off stump. A few deliveries are angled into the pads however Khawaja can’t work the ball away.
Mike Jones30 June 2023 12:45
Start of innings: Australia 0-0 (0.1), Khawaja 0, Warner 0, Anderson 0-0 (0.1)
It’s a fast turnaround between innings and the gamers are again on the sphere. England will open up proceedings via James Anderson who may actually do with some wickets on this innings.
Usman Khawaja is on strike. He leaves the primary ball alone.
Mike Jones30 June 2023 12:39
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