There was plenty of positivity about England’s chances of ending their 15-year wait for a series win in Australia before it began.
But they are now staring down the barrel of extending their winless run in the country to 19 matches when the fourth Test gets under way in Melbourne on Thursday, 25 December (23: 30 GMT).
Ben Stokes’ side – and their supporters – will be desperate to avoid a dreaded 5-0 scoreline.
Alex said the “excitement and fun” of head coach Brendon McCullum’s ‘Bazball’ in recent years had “reinvigorated” Test cricket for England fans.
But the Ryding siblings said they had low expectations for the fourth and fifth Tests – and all they a
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