Summary
England cricket captain Ben Stokes commented that his team isn't a place for "weak men" after losing an Ashes Test match to Australia. However, player Zak Crawley stated he was unaware of such comments and emphasized positive messaging within the team. Australia is currently leading the Ashes series, needing only a few more wins to secure victory.
Key Facts
- Ben Stokes, England's cricket captain, mentioned in interviews that his team isn't a place for "weak men".
- Zak Crawley, an England player, said he wasn't aware of Stokes' comments.
- England lost the second Ashes Test to Australia and are at risk of losing the series early.
- Stokes had conversations with the team urging them to show more resilience.
- Australia is leading the series and needs four more wickets on the final day for an unassailable 3-0 lead.
- England has not won in Australia in 18 consecutive Tests.
- Zak Crawley scored 85 runs in the latest match, providing some hope for England.
- Ollie Pope, another England player, is under pressure due to his performance, with a low average of 17.62 in Ashes matches.
