Ruthless Australia, led by the debutant Scott Boland, defeated England with an embarrassing 68 on Tuesday, won the third test by one game and 14 points, and still needs to conduct two games. Keep the ashes under the circumstances. The tourists resumed four games in Melbourne on the 31st and are still 51 points behind. In the last hour of Monday, they fought a catastrophically against some excellent fast bowling balls and shattered their ashes dreams. Their survival depends on the captain Joe Root, but when he fell 28 minutes, it was only a matter of time before the rest followed.
Boland, known as an injury screen, was invincible on his MCG home court, beating his opponent 6-7 in four games and tying the record for the fastest five goal kick in 19 goals.
Mitchell Starc (Mitchell Starc) ended the tragic experience in England 3-29.
Australian captain Pat Cummins said: “This is crazy. In just a few weeks, everything went well, everything went well.”
“Excited for Scott Boland. We have been persevering.”
Ben Stokes continued in two games, but his bad tour went on after he was hit by Starc with 11 goals. Jonny Bairstow scored 5 goals, and when Root was out, everything was over, and the tails quickly followed up.
“That’s the way it is. We have been accustomed to this environment for a while,” said a dejected Root.
“Thanks to Australia, they surprised us. We now have a lot of hard work to do and we will try to return in the next two games.”
Coronavirus threat
After four members of the England Party-two supporters and two family members-tested positive for the coronavirus on Monday, it is doubtful whether the game will be played.
But all the players of both teams underwent a PCR test after the fall and returned a negative result on Tuesday morning. The first ball was thrown as planned.
After the disastrous defeats in Brisbane and Adelaide, the England team went to Melbourne, knowing that they had to win to keep the five test series alive, and Australia only needed a draw to keep the urn as holder.
With the support of the old-fashioned bowling game of veteran seaman James Anderson, they limited Australia to 267 points in the first game in response to the tourists’ 185 points.
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