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'As good as I've ever seen' - where does Jacks' catch rank?

'As good as I've ever seen' - where does Jacks' catch rank?

Summary

In the second Ashes Test in Brisbane, England cricketer Will Jacks made an impressive one-handed catch to dismiss Australian player Steve Smith. This catch boosted England's morale, even though Australia remained in a strong position in the match.

Key Facts

  • The match took place under the lights in Brisbane.
  • Will Jacks made a one-handed catch while diving at the leg gully.
  • The catch dismissed Steve Smith, a key Australian player.
  • Former England captain Michael Vaughan praised the catch as one of the best he's seen.
  • England was trying to fight back in the match when Jacks made the catch.
  • Despite the catch, Australia was still ahead in the game.
  • Multiple fielding errors occurred for England during the same innings.

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