LIVE: Aussies pegged back by Root double-strike

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By Lachlan Harper

Chris De Silva

3:19am Jun 29, 2023

The Ashes 2nd Test teams

England XI: Ben Duckett, Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow, Stuart Broad, Ollie Robinson, Josh Tongue, James Anderson.

Australia XI: David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Alex Carey, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.

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Joe Root abruptly has 2 wickets successful an over!

Cam Green has travel and gone for a duck aft horribly mistiming a propulsion consecutive to Jimmy Anderson and mid off.

Green looks perfectly shattered arsenic helium trudges disconnected and Root is pumped.

The erstwhile skipper has fixed England a jolt of vigor retired of nowhere.

Travis Head's superb innings comes to an end!

It's an fantabulous spot of bowling from Joe Root that's done him successful and immoderate bully glovework from Jonny Bairstow excessively it indispensable beryllium said.

Head has been pinning his ears backmost connected each transportation successful the past fractional an hr and helium comes down the way to Root who floats 1 up and spins it past his bat.

Bairstow whips disconnected the bails and England has a much-needed breakthrough.

Cam Green strides to the wicket. 

It's a 2nd consecutive concern of triple figures for the tourists now, who are good connected apical present astatine Lord's.

It's travel disconnected conscionable 104 deliveries, and Travis Head has led the way, with Steve Smith taking a backwards seat.

England looking bereft of answers retired determination astatine the moment, it indispensable beryllium said. 

Travis Head hooks Josh Tongue to the bound and has a fractional period successful conscionable 48 deliveries!

He's been truly engaged and afloat of vigor close from his archetypal transportation contiguous and it's allowed Australia to stay close connected top.

What a time it has been for the tourists aft England won the flip and sent them in.

Steve Smith has different Ashes half-century and helium looks similar he's digging successful for a immense people here.

He's not had it each his ain mode since a brisk commencement to his innings, but he's been much than blessed to instrumentality a backwards spot since Travis Head has travel in.

This concern already closing successful connected 50. More information for England. 

England yet has a breakthrough and a promising basal comes to an extremity with Marnus Labuschagne's wicket!

It's the cleanable transportation from Ollie Robinson which moves distant from the right-hander and catches his extracurricular edge.

Labuschagne doesn't privation to permission but he's got to spell for a well-made 47.

England has an opening erstwhile again. 

We're into the last league of the opening time present successful Lord's.

Australia successful the container spot and Smith and Labuschagne volition look to ram location the tourists' advantage.

England volition privation a mates of wickets astatine the precise least.

Well and genuinely Australia's league past arsenic the players caput backmost into the sheds for a spot of a break.

They added 117 runs for the nonaccomplishment of conscionable 1 wicket and Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne are some looking precise coagulated retired there.

England had their chances too, saw some batters wriggle retired of immoderate choky spots owed to DRS reviews.

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