Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the governing body of cricket laws, has justified giving England opener Ben Duckett not out on the fourth day of Lord's Test in Ashes 2023.

Ashes 2023: MCC backs ruling Ben Duckett not out after Mitchell Starc's catch on Day 4 of Lord's Test

England found themselves in hot waters after Pat Cummins’ two wickets in one over reduced them to 45 for four at one stage on Saturday. However, a 69-run stand between opener Ben Duckett and captain Ben Stokes somehow saved the side's ship and kept them in the chase of 371.

Ashes - 'There's always hope when Ben Stokes is there': Trescothick on England's chances of winning at Lord's

Nathan Lyon showed heart and courage when he walked out to bat after the fall of the ninth Australian wicket in the second innings on Saturday despite presumably being ruled out (for bowling) of the Lord's Test due to a calf tear earlier.

Ashes: 'Brave' Nathan Lyon tears into Kevin Pietersen for his 'concussion advantage' remark

Australia are well positioned to win their second consecutive Test in Ashes 2023, needing six English wickets on the final day at Lord's. England, who did well earlier in the day by dismissing Australia for 279 in their second innings, failed to capitalise.

Ashes 2023: Australia favourites to win second Test, England four down with 257 needed to win on day 5

England spinner Moeen Ali is expected to make a comeback in the third Ashes Test after sitting out the ongoing second Test at Lord's. The developments were reported by the cricket news website ESPNCricinfo.

Ashes 2023: England spinner Moeen Ali expected to be back for third Test

England remains in tight space after day three in the ongoing second Test at Lord’s; however, former captain Eoin Morgan feels only Bazball can help them escape Australia's grip in this Test.

Ashes 2023: Only Bazball can help England escape Australia's grip at Lord's, reckons Eoin Morgan

The match officials denying England to bring on a substitute fielder for injured Ollie Pope and, instead, forcing the number 3 batter to remain on the field on day three of Lord's Test despite him suffering a shoulder injury has angered the English camp.

Ashes 2023: Officials asking Ollie Pope to field despite shoulder injury leave everyone 'angry & bewildered'

England are "about breaking records", assistant coach Jeetan Patel said on Friday as the home team contemplate a huge run chase against Australia in the second Ashes Test at the Lord's.

England's cricket team 'about breaking records, setting new standards,' says bullish coach

England suffered a horrible collapse in the first session of Day 3 of the second Ashes Test as they lost six wickets in a span of 46 runs. The titanic collapse saw England hand Australia a 91-run lead at the start of the second innings which now sees the host on the back foot.

Ashes 2023: Michael Atherton takes big dig at England's misfiring Bazball approach after Day 3 collapse

Australia star spinner Nathan Lyon has been ruled out of the remainder of the second Ashes Test with a 'significant calf strain'. The medical staff on Thursday, June 29 assessed the situation and did initial scans before it was revealed that he won’t be able to continue in the contest.

Ashes 2023: Nathan Lyon ruled out of remainder of Lord's Test with 'significant calf strain'

England have given a perfect answer to Australia's massive 416-run first innings score after they started on front foot on Day 2. The hosts already trailing 0-1 took the counter-attacking approach on the Day 2 of the second Ashes Test at Lord’s as Ben Duckett and Harry Brook took the charge against a resolute Aussie bowling attack.

Ashes 2023: England counter attack on Day 2 as Duckett, Brook lead charge; Lyon injury blow to Aussies

Former captain Allan Border revealed on Friday he is suffering from Parkinson's disease, the latest blow to befall former Australian cricketing legends in the past three years.

Australian cricket legend Allan Border reveals Parkinson's disease

Australia were bundled up for 416 on Day 2 of the second Ashes Test, at Lord's, before England ended the day's play at 278 for 4, trailing by 138 runs. At 188 for 1, England lost the plot in the evening session as they lost three wickets due to Pat Cummins & Co.

Lord's Test: AB de Villiers gives thumbs up to Aussie skipper Pat Cummins' short ball ploy on Day 2

Bazball was over the place before the Ashes 2023 started; however, after Australia played seven good days of cricket in this series, the English pundits, former players and even fans began questioning the same tactics.

Ashes 2023: Former English players argue over 'tactics' as Bazball bites back following Australia's domination

Australia dealt with an injury blow on day two of the ongoing second Ashes Test at Lord’s, as spinner Nathan Lyon suffered a suspected calf injury and was helped off the field, taking no further part in the game.

Ashes 2023: 'Nathan Lyon's injury doesn't look good, it's a big loss for us,' says Steve Smith

Veteran batter David Warner is finally among the runs in England at the Ashes series. The left-hander struggled big time against seaming deliveries, especially against Stuart Broad in 2019, but following a handy knock of 66 off 88 balls on day one of the Lord’s Test, Warner feels he is in a good space.

Ashes 2023, Lord's Test: 'Bruised' David Warner admits finding rhythm following handy knock on day one

Australia’s Steve Smith has added another feather to his already impressive cap as the star player scored yet another ton in the ongoing Ashes 2023 on Thursday, June 29.

Ashes 2023: Steve Smith leapfrogs Rohit Sharma in THIS tally as Aussie star shines with another ton at Lord's

Three people have been arrested after chaos broke out on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test at Lord’s as the Just Stop Oil protesters invaded the pitch on Wednesday, June 28.

Ashes 2023: Three people arrested after Just Stop Oil protesters invade pitch on Day 1 of Lord's Test - Watch

The second of the five Ashes Tests between England and Australia is set to begin on Wednesday, June 28 at Lord's in London. The visitors are already 1-0 up in the series after winning the opening Test in Edgbaston.

Ashes 2023: Ex-pacer names THIS player who can lead Australia apart from Steve Smith if Pat Cummins takes rest

Ashes 2023 Live: The second Test match of the ongoing English vs Australia Ashes 2023 five-match Test series will be played at the historic Lord’s Cricket Ground from June 28 onwards.

Ashes 2023 Live: England vs Australia 2nd Test- When & where to watch live on TV, mobile

ENG vs AUS- Ashes 2023: England will face off against Australia in the second Ashes 2023 Test at the Lord’s in London beginning from Wednesday, June 28. Australia recorded a two-wicket in the opening match at Edgbaston to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match away series.

Ashes 2023 ENG vs AUS: When and where to watch free live-streaming of ENG vs AUS 2nd Test on mobile, TV

England captain Ben Stokes has passed his opinion on the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) report where both English cricket and Marylebone Cricket Club were passed on with critical remarks.

Ashes 2023: Ben Stokes opines on ICEC report, says 'we need to learn from past mistakes'

Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc isn't thinking much about the snub from first Ashes Test. The left-arm pacer says that he's been around long enough and this is not something new to him.

Ashes 2023: 'Been dropped enough,' Aussie pacer Mitchell Starc brushes aside Edgbaston snub

Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has taken a big dig at England legend Ian Botham as the age-old feud between the two continues before the start of the second Ashes Test at Lord’s.

Ashes 2023: Ian Chappell takes dig at England legend Botham before Lord's Test, says 'his commentary is worst'

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