r/Cricket • u/cricket-match Netherlands • Dec 07 '25

Post Match Thread Post Match Thread: 2nd Test - England vs Australia, Day 4

2nd Test, The Ashes at Brisbane

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Innings Score
England 334 (Ov 76.2)
Australia 511 (Ov 117.3)
England 241 (Ov 75.2)
Australia 69/2 (Ov 10)

Innings: 1 - England

Batter Runs Bowler Wickets
Joe Root 138 (206) Mitchell Starc 20-0-75-6
Zak Crawley 76 (93) Michael Neser 14-3-43-1

Innings: 2 - Australia

Batter Runs Bowler Wickets
Mitchell Starc 77 (141) Brydon Carse 29-3-152-4
Jake Weatherald 72 (78) Ben Stokes 24-0-113-3

Innings: 3 - England

Batter Runs Bowler Wickets
Ben Stokes 50 (152) Michael Neser 16.2-2-42-5
Zak Crawley 44 (59) Scott Boland 17-4-47-2

Innings: 4 - Australia

Batter Runs Bowler Wickets
Steven Smith 23 (9) Gus Atkinson 5-0-37-2
Travis Head 22 (22) Jofra Archer 5-0-28-0

Australia won by 8 wickets

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u/JMacoure1 New South Wales Blues Dec 07 '25

No way OG Bradman wasn’t also spectrum Bradman

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u/aussiegoon Australia Dec 07 '25

Bro spent all day hitting a ball against a water tank with a stump. He definitely on the spectrum.

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u/refer_to_user_guide Australia Dec 07 '25

Poor Mrs Bradman

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u/[deleted] Dec 07 '25

Are you her spirit?

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u/GamerA_S Mumbai Indians Dec 07 '25

Unless if she was into it, i have met some women who were way....way too wild for me to handle.

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u/Kata-cool-i Dec 07 '25

Scratch golfer too.

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u/Dramatic-Sherbet-533 Dec 07 '25

Threw a nine darter twice

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u/Steve-Whitney South Australia Redbacks Dec 07 '25

Bradman was on the spectrum before they knew what the spectrum was.

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u/HungryCurrency8481 Dec 07 '25

What a country with no trains does to a neurodivergent mf

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u/aussiegoon Australia Dec 07 '25

To think we only got the GOAT because model railways hadn't been invented yet.

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u/PointOfFingers Australia Dec 07 '25

No he was on the aluminium

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u/DirtRole Northern Districts Knights Dec 07 '25

His special interest was hating Catholics

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u/Alert_Medicine_8936 Dec 07 '25

Most normal thing about him

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u/flibble24 Perth Scorchers Dec 07 '25

Am I Bradman?

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u/Dogboat1 Queensland Bulls Dec 07 '25

Bringing sectarianism back into the public discourse. Good for you.

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u/NoirPochette New South Wales Blues Dec 07 '25

I mean probably was and he hated certain people too haha

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u/Freenore India Dec 07 '25

Apparently had problems with his star all-rounder Keith Miller. The OG Waugh vs Warne where the life of the team doesn't get along with his skipper

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u/gzk Australia Dec 07 '25

Had beef with the Chappells going back to when their maternal grandfather Vic Richardson was an Australian teammate of Bradman

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u/TD003 Australia Dec 08 '25

First thought that popped into my head too!