{"id":352754,"date":"2025-12-16T23:54:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T23:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/352754\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T23:54:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T23:54:12","slug":"ashes-australia-vs-england-adelaide-test-live-updates-scores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/352754\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashes, Australia vs England, Adelaide Test, live updates, scores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Australia is batting first in the Adelaide Test after being rocked by the last-second withdrawal of Steve Smith.<\/p>\n<p>The star batsmen will miss the third Ashes Test with vertigo, replaced at the last minute by veteran Usman Khawaja.<\/p>\n<p>It capped a dramatic build-up, in which Australia is chasing a series-clinching win, and England fighting to keep the series alive.<\/p>\n<p>Australia is also bringing back Nathan Lyon in addition to captain Pat Cummins &#8211; while England have reshuffled their attack, with Josh Tongue replacing Gus Atkinson.<\/p>\n<p>FOLLOW ALL TODAY\u2019S ACTION IN THE LIVE BLOG BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Australia is batting first in the Adelaide Test after being rocked by the last-second withdrawal of Steve Smith.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":352755,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,193716,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-352754","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cricket","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-cricket","11":"tag-matchidtest2025-260603","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352754","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=352754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/352755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}