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

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

Australia are likely to be without Nathan Lyon for the rest of The Ashes, but their brutal attack in the second test at Lords's showed exactly why that shouldn't matter

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

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

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

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

Prime minister makes a visit to the Test match while Australia’s top batsman is dismissed again by Josh Tongue in a rare feat

There were worried murmurs about the new English approach during the first Test at Edgbaston. But they grew louder at Lord’s on the second and third days of the ongoing second Test match of the Ashes series. Apart from the traditional England-Australia rivalry in the long format of international cricket,…

England need early wickets on the fourth morning with Australia holding a 221-run advantage at Lord’s.