Welcome to "The Ashes England v Australia 2nd Test Review," where we'll delve into the thrilling clash between England and Australia in the second Test match of the highly anticipated 2023 Ashes series. Prepare yourself for an in-depth analysis of every aspect of the game, from the mesmerizing performances to the unforgettable moments that defined this intense battle. One of the standout performances in the second Test came from Ben Stokes, who played an extraordinary innings of 155 runs. Stokes, known for his explosive batting, delivered a masterclass in resilience and determination. His innings was filled with aggressive strokes, impeccable timing, and sheer grit, making it one of the finest displays of batting in recent Ashes history. Nathan Lyon, Australia's seasoned off-spinner, showcased his heroic spirit in the lower order. Despite battling an injury, Lyon put on a courageous display, frustrating the English bowlers with his dogged resistance. With limited mobility and one leg, he defied all odds and held the Australian innings together, frustrating the English bowlers while accumulating crucial runs. And we will talk in depth on that Johnny Bairstow stumping, that Mitchell Starc catch and everythng in between. ********** Visit our website www.leadingedgecricket.com for our county championship statical database. ********** You can now buy us a coffee - if you wish to support the podcast :) Any coffees will be shouted out on the podcast. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/LeadingEdgePod A big thank you to the top order run machines who have supported us so far Jo Browneo Leo Marcus Abbey ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** The Sport Social - https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/the-leading-edge-cricket-podcast/ 🏏Listen To Our Cricket Podcast Everywhere🏏 🎙YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/TheLeadingEdgePodcast//example?sub_confirmation=1 🎙Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-leading-edge-cricket-podcast/id1341391391?uo=4 🎙Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6qm4u090kQmLMpsbPaCwZE 🎙Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/the-leading-edge-podcast 🎙I Heart Radio https://www.iheart.com/podcast/966-the-leading-edge-cr-29715877/ 🎙Google Podcast https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMjgyMjcyMC9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk ********** 🏏Follow Us Everywhere🏏 ********** 🔥Twitter🔥https://twitter.com/LeadingEdgePod *********** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices