Jonny Bairstow rescues England after afternoon mid-order collapse
(The Guardian Sports News)

o Second Ashes Test day two: England 258, Australia 30-1o Stuart Broad strikes to take wicket of David WarnerRed shirts and red faces. The shirts were a sign that Lord´s had embraced the Ruth Strauss Foundation as enthusiastically as everyone had hoped - more than £382,000 had been raised by the close of play. The faces belonged to those inhabiting the England dressing room in mid-afternoon as their innings was in freefall. From the relative security of 92 for two they slumped to 138 for six on an unusually brown Lord´s surface by the standards of 2019. Related: England left with red faces after neglecting Test cricket for years | Barney Ronay Continue reading...