To put it more bluntly: Warner hit his 21st Test century to decorate Boxing Day, whereupon he was dismissed and thereafter nothing much of note happened. On an otherwise pedestrian day of Australian ascendancy there were brief moments of high drama for the masses to enjoy and theynearly always involved Warner. The exasperation of the England players – especially since Warner was the beneficiary of that no-ball – was plain to see. Next ball, Warner tapped the necessary single and embarked upon an exaggerated celebration. Ashes 2017-18: Australia v England fourth Test, day one – as it happened Read moreThe contrast between the best and the rest could not have been more vivid than in the morning.

Source: The Guardian December 26, 2017 07:29 UTC