Ashes kept Test cricket alive: Ex-Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly
New Delhi, Aug 19 (UNI) Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has said that the Ashes series between England and Australia have 'kept Test cricket alive".
'The” Ashes “ series have kept test cricket alive .... upto rest of the world to raise their standards,' Ganguly tweeted late on Sunday.
The” Ashes “ series have kept test cricket alive .... upto rest of the world to raise their standards
— Sourav Ganguly (@SGanguly99) August 18, 2019
Australia took the Ashes opener by registering 251-run win over England, while the second Test at Lord's both the side settled for a draw on Sunday.
Day four of the Test match had given cricket fans a spectacle as there was a fierce battle between the bat and ball.
With a 1-0 lead for the visitors, Australia and England will now lock horns in the third Test beginning Thursday at Headingley, Leeds.
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