The Lord's crowd booed Steve Smith after he came out to bat for the first time since being knocked down by a fiery bouncer from Jofra Archer, and it drew criticism from English and Aussie cricketers alike.
Earlier on Tea at Day 5, Archer took two wickets and damaged a batsman's helmet in a devastating spell of pace bowling to leave Australia on 46-2.
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting said that Jofra Archer's fiery spell on Day 4 of the second Ashes Test reminded him of the hostile start of 2005 Ashes series, led by Steve Harmison.
Australia, who were tottering at 102/5 at one stage in reply to England's first innings score of 258, were bowled out for 250 with Stuart Broad returning best figures of 4/65.
After receiving medical treatment, Smith was back on his feet but left the field for further assessment, to applause by spectators at the home of cricket.
Steve Smith took charge in the second Test match after Australia's batting collapse again, and the fans couldn't help but notice his unique technique while leaving the deliveries.
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English speedster Jofra Archer claimed his first Test wicket on Day 2 when he dismissed Cameron Bancroft.
Olly Stone originally suffered from a partial stress fracture to his left lower back on the West Indies tour early this year and was ruled out for a significant period of time.
With the entire first day having already been washed out at the home of cricket, time is running out for either side to force a victory — though England might now be the favorite.
Australia veteran Nathan Lyon is now Australia's third-highest wicket-taker along with Denis Lillee in the longest format of the game.
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The Australians were 30/1 at stumps on an intriguing and action-packed day two that helped to make up for the washout on the opening day of the Test.
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The rain even prevented the toss being held. The forecast is much better on Thursday. With the Test reduced to four days with time added on daily, the follow-on will be 150 runs.
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Moeen Ali was left out of the squad for the second Ashes Test against Australia at Lord's and was replaced by Jack Leach in the team.
Despite being fit, Australia had left out Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood for the first Ashes Test against England and Richardson said it is good to have that sort of competition in the team.
Mitchell Starc has made a comeback to the Aussie squad for the second Test of the Ashes series, which begins tomorrow at Lord's.
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