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Tuesday, Jul 22, 2025
The 37-year-old seamer caused plenty of problems early on without taking a wicket before experiencing tightness in his right calf during his fourth over of the match.
Rory Burns batted all day to make a fine maiden Test century and put England on top in a fascinating first Test at Edgbaston
Nathan Lyon picked six wickets on the fifth day where Pat Cummins accounted for the remaining four.
He is set to be replaced by Marnus Labuschagne, who becomes Test cricket's first concussion substitute and can bat in Australia's second innings.
England openers saw off a tricky period after Australia declared late on Day 4, setting them 398 to win.
Archer returned 6/45 as Australia were reduced from 136/2 to being all out for 179.
England posted their second-lowest Test total against Australia since 1904 beating only a score of 52 in 1948.
England end the day with a lead of 104 after Steve Smith's gutsy 92.
The Australians, reduced to 122/8 in their first innings on day one at Edgbaston, roared back to claim a 251-run victory on Monday and take a lead in an Ashes series in England for the first time since the 2005 opener.
Travis Head remained unbeaten on 42 after Marnus Labuschagne's fifty.
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