Ben Stokes' incredible knock of 155 runs couldn't secure the win for his side as Australian bowlers bounced and won the 2nd Ashes Test by 43 runs at the Lord's Cricket Ground on Sunday.
Ben Stokes incredible knock of 155 runs couldn't secure the win for his side as Australian bowlers bounced and won the 2nd Ashes Test by 43 runs at the Lord's Cricket Ground on Sunday.
Australia fielder Mitchell Starc grabbed the ball as he ran and dropped to his left, but replays showed the Australian fielder scraped the ball across the ground shortly after.
Lethal opening spells by Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins destroyed England's top order but Ben Stokes-Ben Duckett formed a resilient half-century stand to give the hosts some hope to chase a stiff target of 371 runs set by Australia in the second Ashes Test at Lord's on Saturday
Lyon did not take the field on the third day of the second Ashes Test at Lord's. He had arrived at the ground on crutches, wearing a white compression sock on his right calf. He joined his teammates out in the middle during the pre-play address. He hurt his right calf while fielding on secon
The incident occurred in the 37th over of the England innings when Lyon was seen limping out with the physio shortly after completing a spell. Chasing a ball to the fence, Lyon seemed in immediate discomfort and was quickly taken off the field.
"Probably not a surprise after some of the comments from last week and the nature of that (Edgbaston) wicket. We'll play on what we're given in a couple of days' time," Starc said.
Australian legspinner Mitchell Swepson has signed for Glamorgan to play in the County Championship as cover for Michael Neser, who is currently with the Australia Test squad in the ongoing Ashes 2023 series.
He accomplished this during the Australia's first Ashes Test against England at Birmingham. In the match, he scored 141 runs in 321 balls. His knock had 14 fours and three sixes.