Finn, Bell steer England to 2-1 lead

ESPNcricinfo staff31-Jul-2015Overnight on 37, Peter Nevill did well to reach his fifty and kept Australia going with Mitchell Starc•Getty ImagesStuart Broad had Nevill glove one behind, on 53, but the umpire didn’t spot it and England had no reviews. Broad was left on 299•Getty ImagesBut Nevill had to go back soon, for 59, when he edged one down the leg side again and Aleem Dar gave him out•Getty ImagesStarc continued to frustrate England. His fifty meant the lead went past 100•Getty ImagesJoe Root then snapped a sharp catch in the slips to account for Josh Hazlewood…•Getty ImagesAnd Moeen Ali finished things off by dismissing Starc for 58, which set England a target of 121. Steven Finn finished with his best figures of 6 for 79•Getty ImagesStarc came back after lunch to knock Alastair Cook’s off stump for 7•Getty ImagesOn the back of his first-innings fifty, Bell counter-attacked with three fours in a Starc over and marched to 28 off 15•Getty ImagesThat Michael Clarke dropped Bell in the same over as the three fours further strengthened England’s position•Getty ImagesHazlewood came back and trapped Adam Lyth lbw for 12•PA PhotosBut Bell was still there and, with Joe Root for company, steered England to an eight-wicket win for a 2-1 lead•Getty Images