Cricket - Ashes 2019 - Second Test - England v Australia - Lord's Cricket Ground, London, Britain - August 16, 2019 England's Ben Stokes celebrates the wicket of Australia's Matthew Wade before the decision is overturned by the umpire following a DRS review Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
LONDON (Reuters) - England fought back on the third day in the second test of the Ashes on Friday, picking up three top order wickets to reduce Australia to 80-4 before rain wiped out the final two sessions at Lord's.
The tourists, who added 50 runs to their overnight total, trail by 178 runs and they will need a significant lower order contribution on Saturday to put pressure back on England.
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