Ashes Day 1 of the 4th Test

Ashes: Dramatic Day 1 of the 4th Test Match

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Australia vs England is playing at Melbourne Cricket Ground from 26 December to 30 December. England won the toss and opted to bowl first.

England lost the first three matches. England fight for their existence in the last 2 matches. England were bowling very well. Gut Atkinson gave the first blow to Australia, taking Head’s wicket. Josh Tongue did not take much time to remove Jake Weatherald and didn’t let Labuschagne settle. 

Josh Tongue is a genuine wicket-taker bowler; he showed that in India’s series also. Josh Tongue clean bowled to Steve Smith. Khawaja scored 29 runs but got caught behind on Gut Atkinson’s ball. Stokes showed a master stroke. Stoke set a fielder at leg slip and bowled down the leg, and Alex Careywas caught by that fielder.

Green played with a soft hand and wanted to steal a run, but Brydon Carse’s direct throw took his wicket. Brydon Carse took the wicket of Mitchell Starc. Josh Tongue bowled Michael Neser just like Steve Smith and took Boland’s wicket on the next ball. Australia got all out on 152 runs.

Ben Duckett got out to Mitchell Starc. Bethell didn’t had clue about Michael Neser’s bowl. Bethell got caught behind. Mitchell Starc got Crawley’s wicket. Root struggled with every ball he played and was out on a duck after playing 19 balls. 

Harry Brook started a counterattack on the bowler, but got LBW on Boland’s ball. Harry Brook scored 41 runs. Will Jacks and Jamie Smith out by Boland. Gus Atkinson scored 28 runs. England got all out on 110 runs.  Once again, England had been struggling.

Sumit Karwasra

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