Jofra Archer brought the house down on day two of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane, dismissing Australia's Jake Weatherald for 72, leaving his team on a precarious 146-2. The English pacer bowled a brilliant yorker that trapped Weatherald lbw, sending him packing.
Archer, known for his intimidating pace and skill with the ball, has been on fire throughout this Ashes series. His ability to trap batsmen in the crease has caused problems for Australia's top-order, and Weatherald was the latest casualty.
Weatherald, who had a decent start to his innings, looked in control until Archer steamed in with his signature pace. The Yorker was a masterclass delivery that left Weatherald with no chance of survival. The umpire had no hesitation in giving him out lbw, and Weatherald's frustration was palpable as he walked off the field.
The dismissal marked a turning point in the match, putting pressure on Australia to recover from this setback. With England's bowlers continuing to pile on the pressure, it will be interesting to see how Australia responds to lose two wickets for just 218 runs.
Meanwhile, Archer continued his impressive form with the ball, and his confidence is growing by the game. He has been one of the most consistent performers for England in this Ashes series, and his performance against Australia has cemented his status as a top-class bowler.
The stage is now set for a thrilling day three of the match, where Australia will look to rebuild their innings and get back on top. With Archer continuing to pose a threat with the ball, it will be a challenge for them to recover from this setback.
Archer, known for his intimidating pace and skill with the ball, has been on fire throughout this Ashes series. His ability to trap batsmen in the crease has caused problems for Australia's top-order, and Weatherald was the latest casualty.
Weatherald, who had a decent start to his innings, looked in control until Archer steamed in with his signature pace. The Yorker was a masterclass delivery that left Weatherald with no chance of survival. The umpire had no hesitation in giving him out lbw, and Weatherald's frustration was palpable as he walked off the field.
The dismissal marked a turning point in the match, putting pressure on Australia to recover from this setback. With England's bowlers continuing to pile on the pressure, it will be interesting to see how Australia responds to lose two wickets for just 218 runs.
Meanwhile, Archer continued his impressive form with the ball, and his confidence is growing by the game. He has been one of the most consistent performers for England in this Ashes series, and his performance against Australia has cemented his status as a top-class bowler.
The stage is now set for a thrilling day three of the match, where Australia will look to rebuild their innings and get back on top. With Archer continuing to pose a threat with the ball, it will be a challenge for them to recover from this setback.