Ashes 2021-2022: Short delay to Day 2 start after England COVID scare
Cricket | December 27, 2021 11:44 IST"Our players have been given the all clear to play today and have arrived at the ground," England Cricket tweeted.
"Our players have been given the all clear to play today and have arrived at the ground," England Cricket tweeted.
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Root, with 1,680 runs, moved ahead of Smith, who had scored 1,656 runs as the captain of the Proteas in 2008.
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Hazlewood, who had taken three wickets in the opening Test against England, missed the second and third matches in Adelaide and Melbourne, due to the injury which was earlier believed to be a "side strain".
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Cummins had gone out for a dinner with his friend Harry Conway, who plays for BBL franchise Adelaide Strikersk, at a restuarant in Adelaide ahead of the second Test when a patron at the nearby table was identified as a Covid positive case.
Boland was brought in as cover earlier this week and received the starting nod when fellow fast bowlers Jhye Richardson and Michael Neser were ruled out because of muscle soreness.
The 51-year-old Australian pace legend says England and Australian players are too comfortable with each other as they play together in franchise leagues.
The left-handed opener Marcus Harris will be continuing for the Ashes despite running through a dry run of patch. "He'll play in the Test, no worries about that", says Australia cricket coach Justin Langer.
Unfortunately for Root, they’re the three main ones in the game — batting, bowling and fielding.
Set 468 runs to win, England were bowled out for 192 with 21 overs remaining on the final day of play in the day-night Test at Adelaide Oval.
Cummins had been unavailable for the ongoing second Test after being deemed a close contact of a person who had tested positive for COVID-19, while Hazlewood was ruled out of the ongoing match with a side strain he sustained in the series opener at the Gabba.
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The news, confirmed by Adelaide Oval's Stadium Management Authority, caused panic among the visiting British journalists.
Root was hit in the abdomen while batting in the nets ahead of Sunday's play at Adelaide Oval.
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England capitulated from 150-2 to be all out for 236 in reply to Australia's first-innings total of 473-9 declared.
The 30-year-old English Test skipper has now 1563 runs in the year, which is a run more than Tendulkar's run-haul of 1562 in 2010.
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