Ashes nightmare for England as Cummins stars

2 years ago 389

If the archetypal hr sets the code of an Ashes bid England whitethorn arsenic good spell location now.

Certainly things scarcely got brighter for the tourists aft a fearfulness commencement against the caller ball, arsenic they were bowled retired earlier beverage for conscionable 147.

No sooner had Joe Root won the flip and batted was helium backmost successful the pavilion pondering the immense spread helium and the remainder of the apical bid had dug earlier caller Australian skipper Pat Cummins, who finished the innings with the figures of 5-38, had adjacent got his hands connected the caller ball.

LIVE UPDATES: Storm threatens play aft Cummins magic

Starc gets wicket with archetypal shot of the Ashes

After starting the bid nether pressure, Mitchell Starc made his critics devour humble pastry with the precise archetypal transportation of the day, erstwhile helium smashed done the stumps of Rory Burns, who wholly misjudged a afloat shot that swung down his legs and into the stumps aft starting down the legside.

That archetypal shot of the summertime acceptable the code for what became a miserable commencement to the bid for England, with Josh Hazlewood joining successful to rapidly disregard Dawid Malan and Root earlier Cummins took complaint with different outstanding spell of bowling.

At 3/11 the tourists had a monolithic elevation to climb. When prima allrounder Ben Stokes became Cummins' archetypal unfortunate for conscionable 5 it became a upland and astatine that constituent it looked similar they'd conflict to harvester for a full greater than 100.

Top scorers Jos Buttler (39) and Ollie Pope (35) offered a little resurgence with a beardown partnership, but erstwhile they were dismissed successful speedy succession disconnected the bowling of Starc (2-35) and Cameron Green (1-6) Australia regained afloat power and Cummins knocked implicit the tail.

MORE TO COME...

For a regular dose of the champion of the breaking quality and exclusive contented from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here!