Ashes: Tweaker Jack Leach ready to fox Steve Smith
Updated On: 12 August, 2019 08:27 AM IST | | AFP
Leach will be key to the task of containing Steve Smith, who scored a century in both Aussie innings to help his side to a 251-run win over England
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London: Jack Leach admitted yesterday that he has "nothing to lose" after the England spinner was called up for the second Ashes Test against Australia at Lord's. Leach is in contention to start in the clash on Wednesday after replacing fellow spin bowler Moeen Ali in the squad following his team's first Test thrashing at Edgbaston, and he is ready to play with no fear after his earlier than expected role in the series.
"It feels like I've got nothing to lose and a lot to gain," Leach said on BBC radio programme Sportsweek. "I just want to go and do my thing."
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