Australia's Mitchell Starc appeals unsuccessfully for the wicket of England's captain Ben Stokes, left, during the second Ashes cricket test match between Australia and England in Brisbane, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. AP
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England 'Slow-Roasted' as Australia's Tail Wags, Batting Collapses in Ashes

  • Australian tailenders, led by Mitchell Starc (77 runs), significantly extended their lead on Day Three.
  • Starc and Scott Boland formed a crucial 75-run tenth-wicket partnership, frustrating England's bowlers.
  • Australia finished with a commanding 177-run lead over England.
  • England's top order collapsed, ending Day Three at 134/6, still trailing by 43 runs.
  • England faces a probable second consecutive Ashes loss after a poor performance with both ball and bat.

Why It Matters: England's cricket team faces a likely second successive Ashes loss.

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