'As good as I've seen' - Vaughan hails England attack
Summary
England's cricket team performed well against Australia on the first day of the Ashes series, taking 19 wickets in total. England's five fast bowlers, including Ben Stokes, helped reduce Australia's score to 123-9 after England was out for 172. This left England ahead by 49 runs at the end of the day.Key Facts
- England's fast bowlers reduced Australia to a score of 123-9 on the first day.
- England finished their innings with a score of 172.
- Ben Stokes took five wickets in a six-over spell, giving away 23 runs.
- The English bowlers had an average speed of 87.6 mph, their fastest on record.
- Australia was forced into making mistakes on over 40% of the balls they faced in the first 25 overs.
- Ben Stokes' five-wicket haul was the fifth-fastest for England in Test cricket.
- The day ended with England holding a 49-run lead over Australia.
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