England Limp to Day 5, Ashes Hopes Fade in Adelaide Day 4

It was a grim day for England in the second Ashes Test match at Adelaide Oval. Join The Cricket Podcast team as we dissect a disastrous Day 4 performance that saw the tourists "limp" to stumps, teetering on the brink of an insurmountable 0-2 series deficit. We break down the Australian bowlers' clinical execution, England's recurring batting frailties under lights with the pink ball, and analyze exactly where the match slipped decisively out of Ben Stokes’ grasp. Is the Barmy Army already booking early flights home?

We preview the inevitable Day 5 conclusion and ask tough questions about England's strategy and team selection for the remainder of the 2025 Ashes tour. This episode is a must-listen for all fans looking for immediate analysis, match highlights, and a dose of commiseration after another tough day for the English Test side. Tune in for expert insight and raw reaction to the pivotal moments from Adelaide's Day 4.

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