By chairman on Monday, 04 December 2017
Category: Headlines

Australia in Ashes control despite England’s spirited late bowling burst

A late surge from England reduced Australia to 53 for four in their second innings at the Adelaide Oval, but they still hold a substantial lead of 268 runs. Earlier, England limped to 227 all out with Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon doing the damage. But their hosts opted not to enforce the follow on, and Jimmy Anderson and Chris Woakes took two wickets each before the close of play