VIDEO: Jack Leach Answers Nathan Lyon; Dances Down The Track And Smashes A Six!
Australia vs England: The 1st day of the third Ashes test has been concluded at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Australia opted to bowl first after winning the toss, which proved a fruitful decision for the
Australia vs England: The 1st day of the third Ashes test has been concluded at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Australia opted to bowl first after winning the toss, which proved a fruitful decision for the Aussies. England batters looked completely clueless in front of the Australian bowling attack.
During the match, English spinner Jack Leach smashed Australian ace off-spinner Nathan Lyon for a six, which Leach probably won't ever forget. England's batters were under pressure after losing a flurry of wickets at regular intervals but Leach smashed Lyon for a six on the 3rd delivery of 62nd over.
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Jack Leach isn't very known for his batting skills and this six by him would have clearly bothered Nathan Lyon. While talking about the match, England were bowled out for a total of 185 runs after being put in to bat first. For England, Joe Root was obviously the highest scorer with 50 runs.
That's a superb straight six from *checks notes* ... Jack Leach! #Ashes pic.twitter.com/9Gb88cIDcz
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) December 26, 2021
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Australia scored 61/1 at Stumps on Day 1. England's performance has been very below average in this Ashes series, as they have already lost both the tests till now. England needs to win this test to stay alive in this series; failing to do so, Australia will build an unassailable lead of 3-0 and win the Ashes.