LIVE: 'A lot of trouble' for England batters

Good greeting and invited to our time 3 sum of the 4th Ashes Test astatine the SCG. It's ever a peculiar time for cricket successful this country, with a pinkish tinge for a worthy cause, raising funds for the McGrath Foundation.

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan was pleasantly amazed that openers Haseeb Hameed and Zak Crawley survived a investigating 5 overs earlier stumps, albeit with a immense portion of luck erstwhile Crawley was recalled acknowledgment to a Starc nary ball.

Vaughan added that the SCG transportation had capable successful it for the bowlers that the England batters swill person their hands afloat with Cummins, Starc and the remainder of the Aussie onslaught today.

"There is not arsenic overmuch writer connected the wicket arsenic we saw astatine the MCG," Vaughan said.

"But erstwhile you instrumentality defender connected this wicket I deliberation you spot a batch of trouble. It's a antagonistic framework of caput and that is the England batting line-up astatine the minute.

"I deliberation the Aussies conscionable spot an accidental and it is ... tin England spot an opportunity? If they tin bash that they tin get immoderate runs, but it volition not beryllium casual against this onslaught connected this benignant of surface."