Australia defeats England: Australia won the first Test against England by nine wickets at Brisbane’s Gabba on Saturday. In the five-match series, the hosts have a 1-0 advantage.
Australia defeats England: On Saturday, Australia beat England by nine wickets to win the maiden Ashes Test at Brisbane’s Gabba, reaffirming their dominance at a venue where the tourists last won in 1986.
After bowling out Joe Root‘s England for 297, Pat Cummins’ team were set a target of just 20 to win, with Nathan Lyon grabbing 4-91, including his 400th Test wicket.
In their first innings, England was bowled out for 147, with Australia replying with 425.
With the win, Australia now leads the five-match series 1-0.
They did it in 5.1 overs, for the loss of only makeshift opener Alex Carey (9), with Marcus Harris (9 not out) hitting a boundary to finish off.
Australia hasn’t lost a test against England at the Gabba since. 1986, and hasn’t lost an Ashes test on home soil since 2010-11.
Lyon triggered England’s demise when he dismissed Dawid Malan to end a 162-run third-wicket stand. With that, he joined retired legspinner Shane Warne (708) and retired paceman. Glenn McGrath (563) is the only Australian to surpass the 400-wicket barrier in test cricket.
The 34-year-old off-spinner finished with 4-91 for the innings.
Carey, as well as moving up the order to open in the second innings because of. David Warner’s forced relegation for not fielding on Day 3, took a record eight catches for a wicketkeeper on test debut.
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