England vs Australia, Test 1, Day 3: England Took a Lead of 35 Run in a Rain-Impacted Day
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England vs Australia, Test 1, Day 3: England Took a Lead of 35 Run in a Rain-Impacted Day
England vs Australia, Test 1, Day 3: England Took a Lead of 35 Run in a Rain-Impacted Day At the end of day 2, Australia was at 311-5 and Alex Carey 52(80) and Usman Khawaja 126(279) were playing. Both the batter resumed the game at the start of day 3 and James Anderson started the bowling attack. In the 97th over, Carey hit a four and the partnership between Alex Carey and Usman Khawaja reached 100 runs on the third ball. Khawaja started the 98th over with a six. In the 99th over, Carey smashed back-to-back two fours and got out after scoring 66(99) on the fourth ball. After 100 overs, Australia was at 339-6. In the 102th over, Cummins smashed two six. In the 113th over, Khawaja got out after scoring 141(321) on the fourth ball. In the 115th over, Lyon got out after scoring 1(6) on the third ball. In the 116th over, Boland got out for a duck and Cummins hit a six on the fifth ball. In the 116th over, Cummins got out after scoring 38(62) on the first ball and it was the last wicket of Australia. England took a lead of 7 runs. English opner Crawley and Duckett came to bat in the second inning ans Cummins opened the bowling attack. In the 6th over, Duckett hit a four and it was the first boundary of second inning. In the 9th over, Duckett got out after scoring 19(28) on the fourth ball. In the 10th over, Crawley got out after scoring 7(25) on the first ball. Due to Rain, the match couldn't move forward and the umpire called off the day. After the end of day 3, England was at 28-2 and Joe Root and Ollie Pope were playing. Stay tuned with us to get the latest update and live cricket news of upcoming matches!