England embark on exhilarating run-chase for victory in Boxing Day Test

Perhaps buoyed by the palpable shift in momentum, Zak Crawley blazed Michael Neser for an audacious straight six and leathered his follow-up hard through cover. Duckett was riding his luck as far it would take him, beaten on a handful of occasions but finding enough composure to step across and ramp Neser for six over the wicketkeeper’s head. His rollercoaster knock off 34 in 26 balls ended when Starc speared one through him at pace. The stadium announcer initially announced Harry Brook as his replacement, rather than the carded Jacob Bethell, but England had an even bigger surprise up...