{"id":331816,"date":"2025-12-07T02:01:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T02:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/331816\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T02:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T02:01:10","slug":"australia-vs-england-2nd-test-live-updates-scores-and-news-from-day-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/331816\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia vs England 2nd Test: Live updates, scores and news from day 4"},"content":{"rendered":"

Australia are on the verge of taking a crucial 2-0 lead in the Ashes, with the hosts closing in on a famous victory at the Gabba.<\/p>\n

England will start day four of the day-night Test on 6-143, still 43 runs behind Australia and praying for another Ben Stokes miracle.<\/p>\n

Australia enjoyed a perfect day on Saturday<\/a>, piling on the runs to post a mammoth first innings total of 511 before the quicks combined to rip England\u2019s batting to bits under lights.<\/p>\n

FOLLOW ALL OUR COVERAGE OF DAY FOUR IN THE LIVE BLOG BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Australia are on the verge of taking a crucial 2-0 lead in the Ashes, with the hosts closing…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":331817,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[185526,64,63,689,132497,38755,60165,651,108865,3746,740,185527,185528,1208,2057,185529,4517,60153,44227,37108,124996,31024,29547,3583,677,185524,1948,701,185525,1934,22478,85,5338,20339],"class_list":["post-331816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-matchidtest2025-260602","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-australia-and-new-zealand","tag-australian-domestic-season","tag-bold-call","tag-brendan-doggett","tag-brisbane","tag-central-contract","tag-county-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-dan-cherny","tag-daniel-cherny","tag-england","tag-europe","tag-forgotten-paceman","tag-hamstring-injury","tag-jhye-richardson","tag-josh-hazlewood","tag-lance-morris","tag-michael-neser","tag-mitchell-starc","tag-nathan-lyon","tag-northern-europe","tag-oceania","tag-pace-queue","tag-pat-cummins","tag-queensland","tag-remarkable-english-disaster","tag-scott-boland","tag-sean-abbott","tag-sports","tag-the-gabba","tag-zak-crawley"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331816\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/331817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}