2023-06-18 02:58:00
Birmingham: The Australian team is playing calmly against the England team in the first match of the Ashes Test cricket series.
In this match being held in Birmingham, the England team declared in the first innings by accumulating 393 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 78 overs. Joe Root scored 118 off 152 balls with 7 fours and 4 sixes. England captain Ben Stokes surprisingly took the decision to declare on the first day despite having 2 wickets in hand.
The Australian team then batted and scored 14 runs without losing a wicket in 4 overs at the end of the first day’s play. David Warner 8, Usman Khawaja 4 were in the field. The Australian team continued to play the 2nd day yesterday. David Warner was bowled by Stuart Broad for 9 runs. After this, Stuart Broad dismissed Marnus Labuschenne, who entered the field, in the dugout.
Focusing on the tackle, Steve Smith scored 16 off 59 and was lbw off Ben Stokes. Travis Head swings the bat at 67 for 3. Travis Head took the wicket of Moeen Ali after scoring 50 off 63 balls, including a six and 8 boundaries.
At the tea break, Australia scored 188 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 61 overs. Usman Khawaja scored 84 and Cameron Green scored 21 runs.
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