ASK GEORGE: "They're making basic errors repetitively"

WATCH: Chief correspondent GEORGE DOBELL answers readers' questions after England's defeat on the fifth evening at the Adelaide Oval

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England lasted until the final session on the fifth day of the second Test but were ultimately well beaten by Australia, who are now just a single win from regaining the Ashes. For the tourists, the situation could hardly be less positive as they head to the MCG for the Boxing Day Test.

The Cricketer's chief correspondent takes questions from readers about events at the Adelaide Oval, including the possibility of call-ups from the Big Bash, Ollie Pope's struggles, Joe Root's captaincy and whether changes at the top might follow a demoralising series defeat.

Get your questions in during every Ashes day's play by using the hashtag #AskGeorge on Twitter, or emailing website@thecricketer.com with Ask George in the subject line.

Our coverage of the Ashes is brought to you in association with Cricket 22

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Posted by Allen Bufton on 09/01/2022 at 00:40

Does Nathan Lyon No Ball when he delivers wide by his back foot breaking the return crease, particularly the delivery to Milan in second innings?

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