England battle to save second Ashes Test with late wickets
PAUL NEWMAN AT THE ADELAIDE OVAL: At least it was Australia, in the form of Mitchell Starc, getting tetchy when made to justify why they did not enforce the follow-on after a torrid last session.
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BUMBLE: Lippy Nathan Lyon lived up to the hype this Ashes
BUMBLE: Sportsmail's DAVID LLOYD reflects on the second Test so far in his own unique way, with Australia's Nathan Lyon living up to hype and the pressure piling onto England's batsmen.
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Ashes news: Captains who play it safe can pay the price
NASSER HUSSAIN: A lot of focus will be on the captaincy decisions in this Test and rightly so because Joe Root inserting Australia and Steve Smith shunning the follow-on were big calls.
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Craig Overton shines on Test debut and makes Perth case
LAWRENCE BOOTH AT THE ADELAIDE OVAL: Craig Overton began this game as little more than a throw of the dice. Now, the selectors must be tempted to keep their money on him for the third Test.
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Alex Hales cleared to play for England confirm ECB
Ben Stokes and Alex Hales could be provisionally named in England’s squad for the one-day series in Australia starting on January 14 – with Hales’ suspension officially lifted.
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Mitchell Starc: Steve Smith didn't ask about the follow-on
LAWRENCE BOOTH IN ADELAIDE: Australia led by 215 after knocking England over for 227, with Starc taking three for 49. But Smith chose to bat again — and was trapped lbw for six.
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England may have lost the Ashes on day three in Adelaide
MARTIN SAMUEL AT THE ADELAIDE OVAL: Gallows humour being all that remains by this stage, the billboards on the outer wall of the Adelaide Festival Centre made for droll reading.
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Sri Lanka avoid follow-on vs India with Chandimal century
Captain Dinesh Chandimal struck a superb century to help Sri Lanka avoid the follow-on in the third Test against India in Delhi. Chandimal resumed day three on 38 and advanced to 147 not out.
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Things you missed from day three of the second Ashes Test
It was another grueling day for fans of the England cricket team as a mixture of dreadful batting and sharp Australian bowling saw them struggle on day three of the second Ashes Test.
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England batsman Tom Westley out for 12 weeks by injury
The Essex batsman, who failed to stake a claim for a place on the Ashes tour during five unconvincing Tests this summer, will be unavailable for the trip to the West Indies in February.
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Jimmy Anderson believes England can still win second Test
Jimmy Anderson and Chris Woakes deservedly bagged two wickets each under the lights as the hosts closed on 53 for four - 268 ahead of England at the end of day three.
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