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Stokes heroics and Bairstow controversy define all-time great Ashes day

Ben Stokes recaptured the spirit of 2019 and Jonny Bairstow’s controversial dismissal sent Lord’s into fury but eventually Australia prevailed

The Independent UK

The Ashes: Ben Stokes heroics in vain as Australia take 2-0 series lead amid Lord’s controversy

Result: Australia (416 & 279) beat England (325 & 327) by 43 runs

Evening Standard

The Ashes 2023: Australia beat England by 43 runs in second Test – as it happened

There was fire from Ben Stokes and and fury from England players and fans over Jonny Bairstow’s dismissal but Australia are 2-0 up

The Guardian - AU

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The Ashes 2023 LIVE: Cricket result and reaction as England suffer defeat after Ben Stokes heroics

Boos and chants of ‘same old Aussies, always cheating’ rang round Lord’s after Jonny Bairstow’s controversial dismissal as Ben Stokes couldn’t lead England to a miraculous win

The Independent UK

Ashes 2023, 2nd Test: Marcus Trescothick feels England can hope as Ben Stokes still there going into Day 5

England's hopes of staging an improbable comeback against Australia on Sunday and salvaging a dwindling Ashes series rest heavily on the shoulders of captain Ben Stokes, who will need to conjure up more heroics.

The Times of India

Ashes 2023: 'Disgrace' - Glenn McGrath slams decision to disallow catch taken by Mitchell Starc

Former Australia pacer Glenn McGrath strongly criticized a contentious ruling that deemed Australia's Mitchell Starc's crucial catch as disallowed in the second Test at Lord's, describing it as a disgraceful decision.

The Times of India

Day five of second Ashes Test – England praying for another Stokes miracle

England need 257 runs to level the Ashes series and Australia require six more wickets for a 2-0 lead.

The Independent UK

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Nathan Lyon says he would do anything for team after heroic innings

Australia’s Nathan Lyon said it was his decision to bat at Lord’s despite a serious calf injury, while Glenn McGrath described overturned catch as ‘load of rubbish’

The Guardian - UK

Australia great Glenn McGrath says decision to reprieve Ben Duckett ‘a disgrace’

Mitchell Starc’s late catch to dismiss the England opener was ruled not to be complete.

The Independent UK

Aussie great Glenn McGrath fumes at catch "disgrace" and says England get "best of rules"

England opener Ben Duckett was fortunate to keep his wicket after he was caught by Mitchell Starc - but the umpire judged the Australian was not in control of the ball

Daily Mirror

England staring into Ashes abyss as Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc rip through top order

Despite Ben Duckett's defiant, 62-ball half-century, following his 98 in the first dig, England need another 257 runs to take the chequered flag – and pigs might fly

Daily Mirror

2nd Ashes Test: Ben Duckett, Ben Stokes keep England alive in 371 chase after early collapse

NEW DELHI: A resilient Ben Duckett and skipper Ben Stokes kept England's hopes alive after early collapse as the hosts reached 114 for four in 371 chase against a fired-up Australia at stumps on Day 4 of the second Ashes Test at Lord's.

The Times of India

England grasp at glimmer of hope on extraordinary day of Ashes cricket

The hosts finished day four of the second Test on 114-4, chasing a target of 371 – but that does not come close to telling the story of a dramatic day of cricket

The Independent UK

Late reprieve for Ben Duckett keeps England’s hope of miracle chase alive

The opener was on his way off after being caught in the deep by Mitchell Starc before replays indicated the Australia fielder grounded the ball.

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The Guardian - AU

The Ashes second Test: England chasing 371 to beat Australia on day four – as it happened

Australia are closing in on a 2-0 lead in the Ashes after England ended a surreal day on 114-4, needing another 257 to win

The Guardian - UK

Australia stroll on towards victory to leave England needing Ashes miracle

England were set a huge target of 371 and quickly lost wickets to leave the hosts with a mountain to climb at Lord’s

Daily Mirror

Michael Vaughan claims England 'clearly like losing' in latest rant at Ashes display

Michael Vaughan claimed England "clearly like losing" after they collapsed during the second Ashes Test, with Harry Brook coming in for particular criticism after playing a "shocking" shot

Evening Standard

Ashes: Bazball all well and good but England must cut out batting brain-fades

You cannot arrive at the million-pound question and say: “Chris, I’ve thought about it, final answer... E.” Nor can you ask Carol Vorderman for two from the top, four from the bottom and a side of onion rings.

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Manchester Evening News

England's Ben Duckett sends clear message after falling short of Ashes century

England finished the day on 278 for four after Duckett hit an impressive 98

The Times of India

Steve Smith rues Nathan Lyon injury: 'Hopefully I won't have to bowl too much'

NEW DELHI: After notching his 32nd Test century for Australia earlier in the day, Steve Smith found himself in an unfamiliar role of bowling the final few deliveries to England captain Ben Stokes. It was an unusual sight as Smith, seemingly reluctant, skipped in to perform this task, displaying his…

The Independent UK

Day three of second Ashes Test – England eye first-innings lead

Ben Stokes and Harry Brook will return to the crease on Friday.

The Times of India

Ashes: 'We're in a great position,' says England's Ben Duckett

NEW DELHI: England's Ben Duckett downplayed his disappointment of falling short of a century at Lord's on Thursday. Instead, he chose to highlight his team's impressive response to Australia's formidable first innings total of 416 during the second day of the second Ashes Test.

The Guardian - UK

‘It didn’t look good’: Australia sweat on fitness of Nathan Lyon for rest of Ashes

The spinner suffered a potentially serious calf injury while fielding at Lord’s, with Travis Head and Steve Smith bowling in his absence

The Independent UK

Ben Duckett has no regrets taking on Australia after falling short of century

England dismissed their rivals for 416, then responded with 278 for four.

Evening Standard

Ben Duckett has ‘no regrets’ over shot that saw him fall short of Ashes century

Nottingham batter was one of three players to fall in quick succession

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