Ashes: Scott Boland relishes 'unbelievable' 6/7 on Boxing Day Test debut - Never thought we would win so quickly
India Today
The Ashes: Scott Boland bowled only 4 overs in the 2nd innings but he finished with figures of 6/7 on his debut in the Boxing Day Test as England were bundled out for 68 on Day 3 morning. Boland's dream spell ensured England suffered an innings and 14-run defeat and Australia retained the Ashes Urn.
Scott Boland could not have asked for a better debut as Australia's only 2nd men's indigenous cricketer decimated England in the Boxing Day Ashes Test at his home ground, the Melbourne Cricket Ground. In a spell that was quite unbelievable, Boland picked up 6 wickets in just 21 balls as England slipped to 68-all out and an innings and 14-run defeat in the 3rd Test on Tuesday. UNBELIEVABLE.Scott Boland has FIVE on debut - and he's only bowled 3.1 overs!#Ashes pic.twitter.com/BHj4JYcfUI
England were obliterated in just 2 days and a session in Melbourne as Australia retained the Ashes Urn, taking a 3-0 unbeatable lead.
