{"id":51866,"date":"2025-12-26T07:12:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T07:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=51866"},"modified":"2025-12-26T07:12:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T07:12:34","slug":"ashes-4th-test-20-wickets-fall-on-action-packed-first-day-in-melbourne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=51866","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Ashes 4th Test: 20 Wickets Fall on Action-Packed First Day in Melbourne&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A record crowd attended the 4th Ashes Test in Melbourne. The first day was action-packed, with 20 wickets falling on day one itself.<\/p>\n<p>Australia batted first and were all out for 152 runs. Michael Neser scored the highest with 35 runs, while England\u2019s Josh Tongue took 5 wickets.<\/p>\n<p>Then England came out to bat, but the Australian bowlers dominated. Mitchell Starc took 2 wickets, Scott Boland 3, and Michael Neser 4, dismissing England for 110 runs and giving Australia an important lead of 42 runs. From the England side, only Harry Brook made a notable contribution with 41 runs.<\/p>\n<p>Considering the pitch conditions, a 42-run lead is decent. Now it will be interesting to see how many runs Australia can score and what target they set for England. Who knows, this match could even end tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A record crowd attended the 4th Ashes Test in Melbourne. The first day was action-packed, with 20 wickets falling on day one itself. Australia batted first and were all out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=51866\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51867,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-sports","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51868,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51866\/revisions\/51868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/51867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}