LIVE: Starc fires as Aussies bowl out hasty England

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By Chris De Silva

Lachlan Harper

Zachary Gates

1:38am Jul 28, 2023

The Ashes 5th Test teams

ENGLAND: 1 Zak Crawley, 2 Ben Duckett, 3 Moeen Ali, 4 Joe Root, 5 Harry Brook, 6 Ben Stokes (capt), 7 Jonny Bairstow (wk), 8 Chris Woakes, 9 Mark Wood, 10 Stuart Broad, 11 James Anderson

AUSTRALIA: 1 David Warner, 2 Usman Khawaja, 3 Marnus Labuschagne, 4 Steven Smith, 5 Travis Head, 6 Mitchell Marsh, 7 Alex Carey (wk), 8 Mitchell Starc, 9 Pat Cummins (capt), 10 Todd Murphy, 11 Josh Hazlewood

Australia won the flip and elected to tract first

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Stuart Broad has the shot and Usman Khawaja is connected onslaught arsenic Australia's archetypal innings begins.

England's innings comes to a adjacent arsenic Chris Woakes holes retired successful the deep!

Woakes hooks Mitchell Starc but picks retired Travis Head astatine heavy quadrate leg, losing his wicket for a run-a-ball 36.

Starc finishes with a four-for arsenic the Aussies vessel retired the English for 283.

Don't spell excessively far; David Warner and Usman Khawaja volition beryllium opening for the Aussies successful 10 minutes' time.

The Aussies grounds their 5th dropped drawback of the time arsenic Todd Murphy makes a repast of a caught-and-bowled chance!

Chris Woakes dances down the wicket and whacks the young off-spinner, but Murphy flinches and fails to instrumentality the catch.

"What a clumsy time from some sides," Nasser Hussan says successful commentary.

"Eventful, but successful a existent error-strewn way.

"He thought it was coming truly rapidly — it wasn't!"

Woakes remains successful the mediate connected 26 with James Anderson astatine the different extremity and yet to get disconnected the mark.

England is 9-273.

Stuart Broad slogs a Mitchell Starc transportation but skies it and is caught, Travis Head keeping calm connected the disconnected broadside arsenic the English fans successful the assemblage bash their champion to enactment him off.

Broad departs for seven arsenic the English gaffe to 9-270 successful the 53rd over.

Todd Murphy breaks done for a 2nd wicket connected his Test return, bowling Mark Wood.

The England tailender tries to smack Murphy done the disconnected broadside but fails to connect, the rookie off-spinner clean-bowling him.

"Murphy excessively bully for Mark Wood," Michael Atherton says successful commentary.

"Looking to instrumentality things connected rapidly aft tea."

England is 8-261 arsenic Stuart Broad walks retired to conscionable Chris Woakes, who's made 21.

Drama connected the 2nd shot of the 3rd league arsenic Chris Woakes is fixed out, but successfuly reviews.

Umpire Joel Wilson raises the digit arsenic Mitchell Starc and his teammates entreaty for an lbw, but a reappraisal shows Woakes got an wrong borderline connected the ball.

The English hitch brackish into Aussie wounds successful the 2 contiguous balls that follow, Woakes hitting Starc for 4 past being dropped by Mitchell Marsh successful the gully.

An intriguing concern arsenic play breaks for beverage connected time 1 with the English 7-250.

Usually erstwhile a squad is 7 down astatine beverage connected time 1 it spells trouble, but England is travelling OK due to the fact that of its affirmative approach.

Instead of poking astir successful the mediate and losing wickets, the English charged on astatine 5 runs an implicit crossed the archetypal 2 sessions.

They caput to beverage with Chris Woakes connected 15 and Mark Wood 23.

The Aussies are TEARING done the English!

Josh Hazlewood grabs the Aussies' sixth wicket arsenic helium gets Jonny Bairstow to chop connected for four, earlier Mitchell Starc draws the extracurricular borderline of Harry Brook's bat, Steve Smith taking a drawback successful the slips.

Brook falls aft pummelling 85 from 91.

"Edge, gone, Smith harmless hands," Ian Wards says successful commentary arsenic England slips to 7-212.

"England are falling isolated here."

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