Australia vs. England First Ashes Test Day 1
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For the first time in a generation, England finally have the pace bowling to truly worry Australia down under, writes Stephan Shemilt.
Veteran quick Mitchell Starc was in devastating form, taking a career-best 7-58. But by the close, Ben Stokes was bouncing through Australian batters — and then the celebrations of his England team-mates — to bag 5-23 himself to ensure the visitors sleep well ahead of tomorrow’s second day, when Australia will resume on 123 for nine.
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Bath centre Max Ojomoh is handed his biggest Test chance yet after England lose Fraser Dingwall to a side strain for Sunday's game against Argentina.
There is no question about the depth of talent in this squad, but to fulfil their potential they must learn from going out in the last 16
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