By Lachlan Harper Anna Pavlou Zachary Gates
The Ashes 2023 4th Test teams
ENGLAND: 1 Zak Crawley, 2 Ben Duckett, 3 Moeen Ali, 4 Joe Root, 5 Harry Brook, 6 Ben Stokes (c), 7 Jonny Bairstow (wk), 8 Chris Woakes, 9 Stuart Broad, 10 Mark Wood, 11 James Anderson
AUSTRALIA: 1 David Warner, 2 Usman Khawaja, 3 Marnus Labuschagne, 4 Steve Smith, 5 Travis Head, 6 Mitchell Marsh, 7 Cameron Green, 8 Alex Carey (wk), 9 Mitchell Starc, 10 Pat Cummins (c), 11 Josh Hazlewood
England won the flip and elected to field
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OUT! Caught! The Aussies stamp their authorization early.
Starc gets Ben Duckett, caught down by Carey!
A pulsating commencement to England's tenure astatine the crease.
England commencement with a bang, hitting a 4 disconnected the archetypal shot of their innings, curtesy of Crawley.
Starc is scratching his caput early, arsenic England pursuit 317.
Will the large hitters unrecorded up to their hype?
"We tin spot from the tract already Australia arsenic they did successful the precise archetypal transportation of the Ashes series, sweepers retired some sides," accidental Mark Taylor connected commentary.
They cognize some these openers are bound hitters."
Australia spell each retired for 317, arsenic Woakes takes Hazelwood, caught successful the slips by Ben Duckett, arsenic England proceed their "really aggressive" crippled play, commentators agree.
Starc leaves the crease undefeated connected 36.
Time for England to bat!
What a pulsating commencement to time two!
Starc is continuing to plow distant as Australia timepiece implicit 300 runs.
After Anderson removed Cummins, it looked similar a grim commencement for the Aussies.
Lucky for the process enders, a nary shot to Woakes meant Hazelwood was saved astatine the crease!
Here we go! Day two! Mark Taylor weighs in.
"If they tin marque a speedy 20 oregon 30 runs and get bowling and bowling, absorbing to spot what the caller shot does. Australia volition beryllium funny to spot erstwhile they vessel aboriginal this greeting what happens retired there. It is simply a beauteous time to bat, arsenic yesterday was.
As Marnus Labuschagne said successful an interrogation implicit night, they each deliberation determination volition beryllium a spot successful this pitch. We'll find retired arsenic Anderson is astir to start."
The entity remains wide arsenic we look up to time two!
Will Mitch Starc scope 2000 vocation runs?
Stay tuned for each the action!