Daniel Rhodes hosts Dan Kennett and Alex Barilero to discuss the fifth day victory at Lords for Australia, who take a two nil lead in the five match series. 

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Team selections - Starc comes in for Boland, and Tongue for Moeen. 

England win the toss and choose to bowl. 

Australia dominate the first day reaching 339/5.

England’s comeback on day two to reach 188 to 1 before collapsing to 325. 

Both team’s use of the short ball, and the seeming inability to play it.

Standout performances: Smith’s 110, Stokes’ 155, Starc’s spell, Tongue getting Warner & Smith in both innings. 

The Bairstow dismissal 

Is there any chance of a comeback from England or is a whitewash the most likely outcome?

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