Australia thrash England at Gabba
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Australia defeated England by eight wickets in the post-dinner session, in Brisbane. The win sees the hosts take a 2-0 lead in the ongoing Ashes series. | Cricket
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Batsmen bobbed and weaved under a barrage of bouncers on a blood-and-thunder day of Ashes cricket at a feral Gabba but it was Australia on top by the end thanks to one of the worst bowling performances of the Bazball era.
Ben Stokes appears embarrassed with almost every single one of his six wickets as England's bowling attack leaves much to be desired in their only tour match before the Ashes opener in Perth.
England’s hopes of an already-improbable Ashes series victory are now hanging by the thinnest of threads, after a demoralising eight-wicket loss to Australia at the Gabba in the second Test.
Greg Chappell said that while he admires positive cricket, a 'full-frontal assault' approach is insult to the intelligence of the players and the public alike.