and he told me to lay down like this onto the pillow. a virtual world with few rules and very real dangers. angus crawford, bbc news. he told me to close my eyes and i did until i heard weird sounds and i woke up. in the must win ashes test match, england have been making progress at old trafford. they re building their first innings on the second day, having quickly ended australia s this morning. latest score 61 1. joe wilson is watching. the endless appeal of test match cricket is its ability to suddenly surprise. the very first ball of today s play catch by ben stokes, james anderson in the game and australia s captain out. and then 317 all out. another good catch.
opening day and a brilliant advert for women s test match cricket. england started by the claimed two wickets before lunch including lauren feiler taking her first wicket on debut. however there were some frustration for the home side with a number of dropped catches including eliyse perry on ten. after lunch australia really dug in with a back going from 100 to largely think a half centuries from perry and tahlia mcgrath. the rain stopped play for an early tee. england would ever were fed during that break did the trick. taking two wickets in three balls including the australian captain out. and as it looked like perry look like she was cruising up to 100 dismissed at 99. the legend are all around her but the middle order standing firm, australia finished a one on 328 7.
as jo currie reports. . .. it s been a topsy turvy opening day and a brilliant advert for women s test match cricket. england started by the claimed two wickets before lunch including lauren feiler taking her first wicket on debut. however there were some frustration for the home side with a number of dropped catches including eliyse perry on ten. after lunch australia really dug in with a back going from 100 to largely think a half centuries from perry and tahlia mcgrath. the rain stopped play for an early tee. england would ever were fed during that break did the trick. taking two wickets in three balls including the australian captain out. and as it looked like perry look like she was cruising up to 100 dismissed at 99. the legend are all around her but the middle order standing firm, australia finished a one on 328 7. west indies took another step towards qualifying for the cricket world cup
alex, everybody will be talking about the final line up, what do you think it will look like? about the final line-up, what do you think it will look like? think it will look like? there has been a lot think it will look like? there has been a lot of think it will look like? there has been a lot of debate think it will look like? there has been a lot of debate about - think it will look like? there has i been a lot of debate about whether gareth southgate will make changes this evening, it looks like that will be the case. just yesterday evening at the press conference he had liverpool captainjordan had liverpool captain jordan henderson alongside had liverpool captainjordan henderson alongside him, indicating he will stop the match. there has been a lot of talk about whether england captain harry kane will start the match or if you need to rest, there has been a lot made about his fitness and how fatigued he might be feeling, he had a scan on the right foot injury he picked up on
england team throughout and he joins me from outside the stadium. i know you have watched the team in training. any idea of team selection? training. any idea of team selection? , . . ., , selection? we expect some changes this evening selection? we expect some changes this evening for selection? we expect some changes this evening for england. selection? we expect some changes this evening for england. it s - selection? we expect some changes this evening for england. it s the - this evening for england. it s the third group game but gareth southgate, the manager, has given some indications that he will make a few changes and freshen the side up. there was criticism after that game against the usa because of the way the team played. there has been questions around england captain harry kane, whether he needs a rest and whether he will play but gareth southgate also said it would take a brave person to leave the england captain out, now he has said he is fit. in the match day 1