Edgbaston Test, 3rd Day Report: The third day’s play of the Edgbaston Test between Australia and England is over. Till the end of the third day of this match, the England team is struggling after losing 2 wickets for 28 runs. In this way, England’s lead has been 35 runs. Joe Root and Ollie Pope are unbeaten for England at this time. While opener Jack Crowley and Bain Duckat have returned to the pavilion. Jack Crowley was dismissed by Scott Bowland after scoring 7 runs off 25 balls. At the same time, Ban Duckett became the victim of Australian captain Pat Cummins by scoring 19 runs off 28 balls.
Scott Bowland and Pat Cummins got success
In this way, Scott Bowland and Pat Cummins took 1-1 wickets for Australia. At the same time, on the third day of the Edgbaston Test, the rain would have been intermittent. Due to which the game had to be stopped several times. However, now England will start playing ahead of 28 runs for 2 wickets on the fourth day. The hopes of England fans are pinned on Root, this player scored a brilliant century in the first innings.
England scored 393 runs in the first innings
Talking about this match, after winning the toss, England came out to bat first and declared their innings by scoring 393 runs for 8 wickets. Joe Root played a century for England. While Johnny Bairstow and Jack Crowley crossed the fifty-run mark. At the same time, Nathan Lyon took the maximum 4 wickets for Australia. Josh Hazlewood got 2 successes. Scott Bowland and Cameron Green took 1-1 wickets in their name.
Usman Khawaja scored a brilliant century
In response to England’s 393 runs, Australia scored 386 runs in the first innings. In this way, the England team got a lead of 7 runs. Opener Usman Khawaja played a century for Australia. While Travis Head and Alex Carey crossed the fifty-run mark. Travis Head scored 50 off 63 balls. He hit 8 fours and 1 six in his innings. While Alex Carey returned to the pavilion after scoring 66 runs off 99 balls. This wicket-keeper batsman hit 10 fours and 1 six in his innings. On the other hand, talking about England bowlers, Stuart Broad and Oli Robinson took 3-3 wickets. While Moeen Ali got 2 successes. Apart from this, James Anderson and Captain Ben Stokes got 1-1 success.
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