After the hope comes the agony – and the fear of an England Ashes whitewash | Andy Bull - News Summed Up

After the hope comes the agony – and the fear of an England Ashes whitewash | Andy Bull


The idea that England might break their own record and make 354 to win lasted just under three overs. Long enough for Josh Hazlewood to pinch a couple of wickets, and, with them, England out of their dreaming. The last two England coaches whose teams lost a series in Australia lost their jobs too. Play Video 1:21 Ashes: Australia defeat England by 120 runs to take 2-0 series lead – video reportAshes whitewashes can end careers, for captains, coaches, and players. And even before England lost this second Test, you could feel the wellspring of angst, blame, and complaint bubbling up.


Source: The Guardian December 06, 2017 12:00 UTC



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