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MNN Global · December 6, 2025 · 1 min read

Scott Boland dismisses Ben Duckett with low ball in Ashes Test

What happened: Scott Boland took the wicket of Ben Duckett, who scored 15 runs, as the ball stayed low and hit the stumps during day three of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane. England was 48-1 at that point.

Why it matters:

  • Boland's bowling disrupted England's batting, impacting their innings.
  • The dismissal affects the momentum of the Ashes series between England and Australia.

MNN Take: Boland's ability to bowl deliveries that stay low can challenge batsmen and create opportunities for wickets, influencing the course of the match.

Sources: BBC Sport