ENG vs AUS Live Score: Australia Aim to Take Control on Day 3
On Sunday, June 18, the third day of the first Ashes Test promises to be as enthralling as the previous two days. Australia is looking to build on their position and gain a comfortable lead on the third day, which is regarded as the moving day of a Test match. England, on the other hand, needs to take some quick wickets to regain some control in the game.
AUS vs ENG: Khawaja & Carey Help Australia Go Past 300
The second day of the Test saw Australia’s opener Usman Khawaja (126*) score an incredible hundred, leading the visitors to 311 for 5 at the end of the day. David Warner was dismissed for the 15th time by Stuart Broad, but that didn’t stop the Aussies from consolidating their position. Broad then dismissed the top Test batter, Steve Smith, for 23.
Rain Interrupts ENG vs AUS Test Match
Unfortunately, the third day s expected rain in Edgbaston is bad news for viewers, as it could potentially interrupt the game. This could be a major setback for both teams, as they’ll have to wait for the rain to pass before they can continue the match.
Conclusion
The first Ashes Test has been an exciting one so far, and Day 3 promises to be just as thrilling. Australia is in a good position to take control of the game, but England will be doing all they can to take some quick wickets and wrestle back some control. However, the expected rain may cause interruptions in the game, which could be a major setback for both teams.