ENG vs AUS, 2nd Ashes Test, Day 3 Live: England aim to close in on Australia's first innings total when they resume play on Day 3 at 278/4 at Lord's.

The cameras spotted Marnus Labuschagne dropping a chewing gum from his mouth while adjusting his gloves.

Steve Smith also hinted that if Lyon is ruled out of the remaining test then Todd Murphy can be considered as the replacement for the next week's third Test at Headingley.

Ricky Ponting believes that England pacer Ollie Robinson hasn't looked dangerous in the Ashes so far.

The catch taken by Steve Smith was referred to the third umpire, who after deliberating ruled it in favour of the Australians.

Australia preyed on England's determination to stick to aggressive 'Bazball' cricket as several batsmen fell into a hooking trap during the second Test at Lord's on Thursday.

Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon suffered an Ashes injury scare when he limped off with a calf problem during the second day of the second Test at Lord's

Steve Smith continued with his rich run of form in English territory, scoring his 32nd Test hundred

The World Test Championship final is always slated after two months of IPL and there is a school of thought that BCCI should speak to IPL franchises in order to monitor workload of players

ENG vs AUS, 2nd Ashes Test, Day 2 Highlights: Ben Duckett (98) and Zak Crawley (48) top scored for England as the side posted 278 for 4 against Australia at Stumps on Day 2 of the second Ashes Test

Joe Root registered a huge record during Day 1 of the second Ashes Test against Australia.

Nathan Lyon is only the sixth player, and the first-ever bowler, to play 100 consecutive Test matches.

Star batsman Steve Smith's unbeaten 85 was the centrepiece of Australia's impressive 339-5 on the opening day of the second Test against England at Lord's on Wednesday.

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen lashed out at the England bowlers for showing lack of intent on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test

Jonny Bairstow grabbed one of the pitch invaders on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test and carried him off the playing surface.

Usman Khawaja was bowled out by Josh Tongue on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test between Australia and England.

Two protestors invaded the pitch at Lord's during the second Ashes Test match between England and Australia.

In 121 Test matches for Australia, Nathan Lyon has picked 495 wickets with an average of 30.99. His best bowling return is 8/50 in an innings and 13/154 in a match.