https://m.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com Latest news from m.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com (c)m.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com en-gb Wed 01 May 2024 https://m.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/QDmTnXhj1P_drh-sevawcirc/just-trust-yourself-steve-smiths-words-of-advice-for-joe-root.html Australia’s stand-in captain Steve Smith had some words of advice for England captain Joe Root following the 2nd Ashes Test in Adelaide on Monday. England showed some fight on Day 5 but eventually went down by 275 runs in the pink-ball Test as the hosts took a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. Resuming at 82 for 4, England were bowled out for 192 as Jhye Richardson claimed five wickets. https://m.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/759eoY0X7Q_drh-sevawcirc/if-they-dont-win-in-adelaide-there-could-be-shades-of-06-07-ricky-ponting-warns-england.html Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting feels that England could end up being whitewashed in the ongoing Ashes if they don’t lift themselves up in Adelaide during the pink-ball Test. On Saturday, England capitulated in the first Test to concede a 1-0 lead to Australia. Resuming their second innings on 220 for 2, they crumbled to 297 all out against an inspired bowling line-up. Australia then chased down 20 to win with nine wickets in hand.