Australia must be thinking this is the innings in which they win the Ashes. If they get beyond 350-400, it's going to be very difficult to chase.
Both Australia batters are clearly prioritising getting themselves in after tea.
There's not one attacking shot in the over from Marnus Labuschagne. He's happy to block and leave from Stuart Broad after the edge for four first up.
With less assistance for the bowlers, England are going to be made to work for these wickets.
?โ?๏ธ Ah yes, just the usual summer in the UK โฆ death, taxes, rain in England.
The day three Headingley forecast is rather ominous with "showers then spells of rain, often very heavy and thundery" according to the Met Office.
3rd Test, Leeds, July 06 - 09, 2023, The Ashes
AUS : 263 & 224
ENG : 237 & 254/7
England won by 3 wickets
BEN STROKES SAID HE WAS GOING TO WIN THE 3RD TEST WELL HE DID THAT'S SELF CONFIDENCE ? ? ?
