Australia v England - 3rd test, day 2
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Nathan Lyon took two wickets in his first over to move past Glenn McGrath for second place on Australia’s all-time bowling list as England struggled to 132 for five at tea on Day 2 of the third Ashes cricket test.
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Cricket Australia boss Todd Greenberg has criticised the operator of the Snicko technology used in the Decision Review System (DRS) after an error cost England a vital wicket on day one of the third Ashes test at Adelaide Oval.
Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan on 800 is the all-time top wicket-taker, followed by Australian Shane Warne (708) and England's Jimmy Anderson (704). Lyon recently said he was in the some of the best form of his life and he had no plans to quit, with his longevity partly due to having not played international white-ball cricket since 2019.
Ace Australia pacer Pat Cummins put forth a brilliant performance on day 2 of the third Ashes Test. Dismissing Joe Root, Cummins achieved a unique feat, surpassing Jasprit Bumrah's tally in the longest format of the game.
Australia were dismissed for 371 in the first innings early on day two of the third Ashes test at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday. * Australia added 45 runs to their overnight total of 326for eight after resuming on a hot and sunny morning.
Veteran Usman Khawaja has missed selection to Australia’s team for the third Ashes test against England with Travis Head kept at the top of the batting lineup with Jake Weatherald.
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Why Steve Smith is not playing for Australia in Ashes shock
Australia batter Steve Smith has been ruled out of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide through illness. Smith, who captained the hosts to victory in the first two Tests, was named in his side's XI on the eve of the match but withdrew on Wednesday morning.
England claimed eight wickets on the first day in Adelaide after Australia won the toss and batted, but Alex Carey was the star of the show