ENG vs AUS Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Lord’s Stadium, London – Ashes 2023, 2nd Test. Lord’s will host the second ENG vs AUS Ashes Test from July 28. The Test match will continue till July 2. Australia are leading the series 1-0 after their win in the first Test at Edgbaston. England are looking to make a comeback at the Home of Cricket.
England have already announced their playing XI bringing in Josh Tongue in place of the injured Moeen Ali. Ali was ruled out due to a ruptured index finger. He injured his bowling arm bowling a lot of overs in the first Test. James Anderson and Stuart Broad feature in the playing XI as well.
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Australia are looking to bring in Mitchell Starc at Lord’s in place of Cameron Green or Josh Hazlewood. Hazlewood returned in the first Test after missing the WTC final against India. Starc can be brought in as a part of the rotation of the players, especially the bowlers.
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Steve Smith scored 774 runs in seven innings, the last time the Ashes was played in England in 2019. He scored 121 in the WTC Final against India which was a good warm-up knock for him ahead of the Ashes series. The knock will just get him going and keep him ready for what to expect against England.
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The last time the Ashes was held in England was in 2019 with the series ending 2-2. Australia won the first and the fourth Test. England won the third and the fifth. The second Test at Lord’s ended in a draw.
Australia are the current winners of the Ashes having won the series back in 2021-22 at home. They won by 4-0 dominating England at home. Having won the WTC final recently will keep him in good stead heading into this Test match.
ENG vs AUS Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Lord’s Stadium, London – Ashes 2023, 2nd Test
The weather forecast for the second Test does not look good. There is rain predicted on all five days with the temperature between 20 to 25 degrees.
Talking about the pitch, the Lord’s pitch is generally a good one for batting, especially in the first three days of a Test match. The final two days assist the spinners. England have opted to include four pacers in the playing XI thus it will be interesting to see what kind of pitch.
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