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Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025
Australian wicketkeeper Alex Carey underarmed the ball at the stumps after Bairstow had left his crease at the end of an over on the final day of the second Test, which Australia won by 43 runs to go 2-0 up in the five-match series.
Australia won by 43 runs despite England captain Ben Stokes' swashbuckling 155.
Lyon surprised virtually everyone in the ground when he hobbled out to bat at No. 11 as his team looked to add more runs to their lead over England.
'If I make 80, that'll be a miracle', said the former Australian captain.
On-field umpire Marais Erasmus said Pope would have to field in Australia's second innings or he would not be able to bat at No.3 later in the match, leaving the English dressing room irked.
Australia made 130/2 in their second innings after day three to lead by 221 runs.
Lyon, 35, who became the first bowler of any type to play 100 consecutive Tests when he took the field at Lord's, pulled up in pain while jogging in from the boundary at square leg to field a top-edged pull from England opener Ben Duckett on Thursday.
In reply to Australia's 416, England made 278/4 on the second day of the Ashes Test at Lord's.
Australia enjoyed a strong start to the second Ashes Test as they ended day one on 339/5 at Lord’s.
Tongue was picked ahead of Mark Wood, who was widely tipped for selection for the second Test, with Joe Root expected to continue to play the role of auxiliary spinner.
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