Australia registered a convincing win over England and retained the Ashes urn with a 4-0 triumph as well. Australia had a sheer dominance throughout the series
Captain Pat Cummins, Cameroon Green and Scott Boland took three wickets each while Mitchell Starc took one wicket for Australia to dismiss England for 124 while chasing 271.
While the ongoing Ashes has become interesting, the on-field battle between Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne and Mark Wood made headlines.
Glenn McGrath feels that the ongoing Ashes series lacks aggression because of much bromance between England and Australian players.
England should have picked Mark Wood instead of Chris Woakes for the second Ashes Test, former Australian captain Ricky Pontig said.
India has a ‘world-class’ batting line-up and the bowlers should be right on the money, feels England pacer Mark Wood.
England will be without Mark Wood for the third Test against India after suffering a shoulder injury in Lord's.
Malan, who last played Test cricket in August 2018 in England’s victory over India at Edgbaston, will be looking to add to his 15 caps.
After losing early wickets on Day 4, Pujara and Rahane’s 100-run partnership gave India hope, but England dismissed them both to take control of the second Test.
Day 4 of the second India vs England Test at Lord's saw the match continue to swing in favour of the hosts thanks to some early wickets.