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England vs Australia, 5th Test, Day 3: Tendon Batting Performance Helped England to Get into a Leading Position; Leading by 377 Runs
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England vs Australia, 5th Test, Day 3: Tendon Batting Performance Helped England to Get into a Leading Position; Leading by 377 Runs

At the end of day 2, Australia got all out at 295 runs and was leading by 12 runs.

At the start of day 3, English opener Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley came to bat and Mitchell Starc opened the bowling attack. In the 1st over, Crawley started the over with a four and Duckett finished the over with back-to-back two fours. In the 3rd over, Duckett started the over with a four and Crawley finished the over with a four.in the 5th over, Duckett hit two fours. In the 9th over, Duckett hit a four on the fourth ball and England reached 50 runs. After 10 overs, England was at 55-0.

In the 17th over, Duckett got out after scoring 42(55) on the last ball. In the 21th over, Crawley took a triple and scored a half-century and Engallnd reached 100 runs and Stokes hit a four on the second ball. In the 24th over, Crawley hit back-to-back two fours. After the end of session 1, England was at 130-1.

In the 26th over, Stokes hit a six on the third ball. In the 27th over, Crawley got out after scoring 73(76) on the third ball. In the 29th over, Root hit a four on the fourth ball and England reached 150 runs. In the 34th over, Root finished the over with back-to-back two boundaries. In the 39th over, Root hit back-to-back three fours and England reached 200 runs. In the 40th over, Root took a single, scored a half-century and Stokes got out after scoring 42(67) on the third ball and Harry Brook finished the over with a six. After 40 overs, England was at 221-3.

In the 41th over, Harry Brook got out after scoring 7(6) on the fifth ball. In the 47th over, Bairstow hit a four on the fourth ball and England reached 250 runs and he finished the over with a four. After the end of session 2, England was at 265-4.

In the 57th over, Bairstow hit a four on the third ball and scored a half-century and hit one more four on the next ball. In the 58th over, Bairstow hit a four on the fifth ball and England reached 300 runs. He finished the over with a four. In the 65th over, Root hit back-to-back two fours. In the 66th over, Root got out after scoring 91(106) on the third ball. In the 70th over, Bairstow hit a four and England reached 350 runs. In the 73th over, Bairstow got out after scoring 78(103) on the fourth ball. In the 75th over, Woakes got out after scoring 1(5) on the first ball. In the 77th over, Moeen Ali got out after scoring 29(38) on the last ball. In the 78th over, Mark Wood hit a four on the first ball and got out after scoring 9(11) on the next ball. In the 80th over, Anderson hit back-to-back two fours.

At the end of day 3, England was at 389-9, James Anderson 8(14) and Stuart Broad 2(2) were playing. They were leading by  377 runs.

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