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Aussies strike early as rain plays spoilsport in second innings

England were 28-2, a lead of just 35 runs, when a huge downpour sent the players hurrying off the field at 3:50 pm (1450 GMT) on the third day.

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Australia’s Steve Smith (left), Cameron Green and David Warner (right) celebrate an England wicket yesterday. Pic/AFP

Australia’s Steve Smith (left), Cameron Green and David Warner (right) celebrate an England wicket yesterday. Pic/AFP

The weather turned in Australia’s favour as England lost both openers in their second innings of the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston on Sunday. 

England were 28-2, a lead of just 35 runs, when a huge downpour sent the players hurrying off the field at 3:50 pm (1450 GMT) on the third day. 

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