ENG vs AUS, 4th Ashes Test, Day 2 Live: England aim to maintain dominance.© AFP
ENG vs AUS, 4th Ashes Test, Day 2 Live Updates: Zak Crawley slammed a brilliant century while Joe Root scored a sensational fifty to take England to a dominant position on Day 2 of the fourth Ashes Test match at Old Trafford in Manchester. Mitchell Starc struck an early blow for the visitors and later, took the crucial wicket of Moeen Ali after a quickfire fifty. England were 61-1 in reply to Australia’s first-innings 317 at lunch, with Crawley 26 not out and Moeen unbeaten on 31. Earlier, Chris Woakes returned a five-wicket haul (5 for 62) as England bundled out Australia for 317 runs in the first innings. Mitchell Marsh and Marnus Labuschagne scored 51 runs each for Australia. England skipper Ben Stokes won the toss and opted to bowl. (LIVE SCORECARD)
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