The highly anticipated fourth Ashes Test match between England and Australia is scheduled to be held at Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester from July 19 to July 23. Pat Cummins-led Australia are leading the series 2-1 and need just a draw in the Manchester Test to retain the Ashes. Ben Stokes-led England, on the other hand, need to win the last two Tests to win back the Ashes from Australia. After losing the first two Tests, England bounced back well in Headingley to win by three wicket to keep their hopes alive.
At the end of Day 1 in Manchester, during the ongoing fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England, Australia concluded their innings at 299/8. Currently, Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins stand unbeaten at the crease. Opting to bowl first, England maintained the upper hand by taking wickets at regular intervals.
Despite England’s strong bowling performance, Marnus Labuschagne (51) and Mitchell Marsh (51) displayed their prowess with impressive half-centuries, keeping Australia in the game. Contributing to their solid performance were Travis Head and Steve Smith, who scored 48 and 41 runs, respectively.
The English bowler Chris Woakes was exceptional, claiming four wickets, while Stuart Broad managed two wickets. Additionally, Moeen Ali and Mark Wood each secured one wicket, further bolstering England’s dominant display on Day 1. Here in this article, we have covered everything you need to know about the Ashes 2023 England vs Australia 4th Test weather report for day 2.
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ENG vs AUS Ashes 2023 4th Test Day 2 Weather Forecast
The second day of the 4th Test is expected expected to be similarly warm, with temperatures reaching up to 19 degrees Celsius. Some light showers in the morning may cause a slight delay in the start of play, but they are likely to clear by early afternoon. The chance of rain starts at 5% at the start of play and gradually increases to 10% around lunchtime.