Unsurprisingly, the Australian media have been delighting in England’s woes as they face defeat in the second Ashes Test in Brisbane.
The West Australian dubbed the tourists, external “slow learners” after they suffered a number of familiar dismissals.
Elsewhere in the paper, they mocked, external “same old England, despite their bluster.”
In the Sydney Morning Herald, they deemed Ben Stokes’ side to be on “life support”, external after they closed the third day on 134-6, needing 43 runs to make Australia bat again.
Meanwhile the Brisbane Courier Mail has Bazball “on the brink”., external
