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England Stick With Bazball as They Slip to 134-6 in Brisbane

Batting coach Marcus Trescothick says the approach aims to unsettle bowlers despite repeated failures on bouncy pitches.

Overview

  • England closed day three at 134 for six in their second innings, still 43 runs short of making Australia bat again in the pink-ball Test at the Gabba.
  • Marcus Trescothick confirmed England will not change their attacking method, emphasizing pressure on bowlers and a commitment to their established style.
  • Several wickets again fell to drives played on the up, repeating the dismissals seen in Perth and England’s first innings in Brisbane.
  • The current position follows a two-day defeat in the first Test, reinforcing Australian momentum early in the Ashes.
  • Ben Stokes and Will Jacks were unbeaten at stumps, with Jacks brought in after Perth to bolster England’s batting options.