Ricky Ponting has shredded Joe Root after the England captain played the blame game and pointed the finger after another huge loss.
After starting the series with a comprehensive thrashing in Brisbane, the Aussies have gone up 2-0 courtesy of aTry 14-days free now.
But they were largely ineffective in the first innings as there was hardly any movement to be found and England was left to rue the decision not to pick a specialist spinner, dropping Jack Leach after he was hammered at the Gabba.in the first innings at the Adelaide Oval as David Warner , Marnus Labuschagnge and stand-in skipper Steve Smith drove the home side to a commanding 9/473 declared.
“That’s one of the frustrating things because it’s something we did four years ago and got it wrong and we didn’t learn from it. We made the same mistakes last week – we just have to be better and we’ve got to learn those lessons very quickly.”
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