Aussies ride stroke of luck as gremlin duds Root

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Led by Zak Crawley and Joe Root, England batted itself into a beardown presumption connected time 2 of the 4th Ashes Test.

Crawley smashed 189 runs from 182 balls and Root 84 from 95, the brace combining for a 206-run basal astatine Old Trafford.

The hosts pb by 67 runs astatine the adjacent play with Ben Stokes (24) and Harry Brook (14) the batsmen acceptable to resume successful the mediate connected time three.

Watch the time 2 highlights bundle successful the video subordinate above!

Root cops horrible dose of misfortune

Joe Root mislaid his wicket successful incredibly unlucky fashion, having his stumps rattled by a Josh Hazlewood transportation that kept highly low.

Root cops atrocious dose of misfortune

Here's each wicket that fell connected time one

Pat Cummins 1 (4): c Ben Stokes, b James Anderson

Anderson removes the skipper

Josh Hazlewood 4 (21): c Ben Duckett, Chris Woakes

Woakes takes five

Ben Duckett 1 (6): c Alex Carey, b Mitchell Starc

Starc sends Duckett packing

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Moeen Ali 54 (82): c Usman Khawaja, b Mitchell Starc

Khawaja dives for apical catch

Zak Crawley 189 (182): b Cameron Green

Lethal Crawley innings comes to a close

Joe Root 84 (95): b Josh Hazlewood

Root cops atrocious dose of misfortune

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