Thursday, September 05, 2019

England Have No Chance of Victory in Fourth Test.

The Aussies declared on an humongous total of 495 for 8.
Denly, who was looking pretty dreadful, was out at the end of the day to leave England looking in poor shape at 23 for 1.
Archer's bowling was indifferent and Stokes was injured. On a good wicket - a high total was seemingly inevitable.

The reason for all of this was possibly that Steve Smith had scored a double hundred. This was rather unsurprising as he was dropped twice but when eventually taken at slip, it was discovered that Jack Leach had overstepped. A spinner bowling a front foot no-ball - I ask you!

England have 19 wickets to hold out for a draw after three more days of play. I really can't see it.

Carter.

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