{"id":281402,"date":"2025-11-24T22:41:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T22:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/281402\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T22:41:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T22:41:09","slug":"wood-marks-englands-task-ahead-of-the-second-ashes-test-icc-world-test-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/281402\/","title":{"rendered":"Wood marks England\u2019s task ahead of the second Ashes Test | ICC World Test Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI definitely feel we&#8217;ve got 20 wickets, certainly. The team has been designed to take 20 wickets in these conditions, [Brydon] Carse bowled beautifully this game, ran in all the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe made things happen, he was constantly at people. Gus [Atkinson] didn&#8217;t get any wickets but he nibbled it around and beat the bat a lot. Jofra [Archer], I thought we saw the best of him, especially that opening spell.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a group we can take a lot of confidence from that game.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With the next encounter, all set to be a day-night outing, Wood was hopeful England\u2019s tactics will keep them in contention.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeing a day-night Test, we know around night time it can zip around. If it can zip around at pace that can make it doubly difficult [to bat].\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The second Ashes Test will begin from 4 December, with crucial <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/world-test-championship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ICC World Test Championship<\/a> points also on the line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cI definitely feel we&#8217;ve got 20 wickets, certainly. The team has been designed to take 20 wickets in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":281403,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,67813,67811,67817,67827,67823,67826,67824,16326,67825,67822,67828,67834,67833,67814,6518,67832,67816,67815,67810,67820,67821,67830,101,67829,67831,67819,67812,67818,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-281402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-cricket-breaking-news","tag-cricket-headlines-today","tag-cricket-live-score","tag-cricket-match-highlights-today","tag-cricket-match-live-streaming-score","tag-cricket-match-result-today","tag-cricket-match-today-live","tag-cricket-news","tag-cricket-results-today","tag-cricket-scorecard-live","tag-cricket-series-updates","tag-cricket-world-cup-live-score","tag-cricket-world-cup-news","tag-cricket-world-news","tag-icc","tag-icc-cricket-updates","tag-international-cricket-live-score","tag-international-cricket-news","tag-latest-cricket-news","tag-latest-cricket-scores","tag-live-cricket-match-update","tag-odi-cricket-live-score","tag-sports","tag-t20-cricket-live-score","tag-test-cricket-live-score","tag-today-cricket-live-score","tag-today-cricket-news-update","tag-todays-cricket-match-score","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281402\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/281403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}