The Ashes: England 430 all out against Australia

09 July,2015 05:07 PM IST |   |  AFP

England, after winning the toss, were dismissed for 430 in their first innings against Australia on the second day of the first Ashes Test at Sophia Gardens on Thursday

Australiaâ??s Mitchell Starc (R) celebrates with teammates after taking his fifth and final wicket, that of Englands James Anderson during play on the second day of the opening Ashes cricket test match between England and Australia at The Swalec Stadium i


England, after winning the toss, were dismissed for 430 in their first innings against Australia on the second day of the first Ashes Test at Sophia Gardens on Thursday.

Australia's Mitchell Starc R celebrates with teammates after taking his fifth and final wicket, that of England-s James Anderson during play on the second day of the opening Ashes cricket test match between England and Australia at The Swalec Stadium in Cardiff, south Wales, on July 9, 2015. England were bowled out for 430. Pic/PTI

Moeen Ali, 26 not out overnight in a then total of 343 for seven, made 77. Left-arm fast bowler Mitchell Starc led Australia-s attack with five wickets for 114 runs in 24.1 overs.

England had collapsed to 43 for three before Joe Root-s 134 boosted their total.

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