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Controversial umpiring decision in Ashes 2023 leaves fans and players outraged. Scott Boland's delivery to Zak Crawley resulted in a snicko showing he had nicked it, yet umpire Marais Erasmus declared him not out.������

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen calls out Australia's defensive approach in the first Test of Ashes 2023. Criticizing their bowling changes and field settings, Pietersen questions if Australia went straight to plan B. Despite England's scoring success, they lost crucial wickets and Australia's decision to drop an attacking bowler worsened their approach. Pietersen finds it fantastic to see Australia playing so defensively from England's perspective, adding that the rotation of strike makes the game feel short-form-like. Even with a docile pitch, Australia picked up three crucial wickets.

England's cricket team received a heartwarming gesture as ECB staff sent good luck messages ahead of the first Ashes Test against Australia at Edgbaston. The messages proved to be a source of inspiration for the team, highlighting the importance of team morale and motivation. This gesture showcases the spirit of cricket, where success is achieved through teamwork and hard work, and will surely be etched in the memories of the English team for a long time. Follow Mail Sport's LIVE Ashes blog for all the latest updates from Edgbaston.

Bangladesh on the verge of claiming a historic victory in the ongoing Test match against Afghanistan. Dominating the third day's play, they need just 8 more wickets to record the second-largest Test victory margin ever.