England hit back but Australia take lead past 300

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LONDON : England fought back in thrilling fashion against Australia with three wickets before lunch on day four to keep alive their slim hopes of turning around the second Ashes test at Lord's on Saturday.Stuart Broad struck twice for the hosts while Josh Tongue removed England's bogeyman Steve Smith to r

LONDON : England fought back in thrilling fashion against Australia with three wickets before lunch on day four to keep alive their slim hopes of turning around the second Ashes test at Lord's on Saturday.

Usman Khawaja and Smith were resisting a barrage of short-pitched bowling by Tongue and Ollie Robinson with relative ease and looked ominously set as Australia moved towards a 300 lead. As so often is the case, Broad proved the catalyst for England, removing Khawaja in his first over of the day.

 

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