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Tom Jenkins at Lord's

Ashes 2013: England v Australia, second Test, day one - in pictures

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MCC members queue up in the early morning sun before the start of the Test Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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Inside the grounds, a bat maker demonstrates his skills Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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The players line up before the start of the first Test to greet the rather diminutive-looking Queen Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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Kevin Pietersen looks otherwise engaged Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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The packed pavilion looks resplendent. They won't be too impressed with England's batting, though ... Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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England have lost some early wickets (Alastair Cook, Joe Root and Pietersen) for a total of just 28 runs ... former Australian players Ricky Ponting and Adam Gilchrist are enjoying this Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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There's Geoffrey Boycott commentating on Test Match Special with Jonathan Agnew. England have gained some momentum and have passed 100 runs without further loss Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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Jonathan Trott walks off after his dismissal for 58, caught by Usman Khawaja Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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Aussie captain Michael Clarke looks tense. Maybe he's worried about using up all his reviews too soon again? Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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Jonny Bairstow is bowled by Peter Siddle but reprieved by a no-ball ruling thanks to a replay. England use that to their advantage and pile on the runs
Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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Steve Smith flies over the boundary after just stopping the ball Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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Bell late cuts Agar for four Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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Steve Smith fires down a delivery Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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Ian Bell's century helps England to 267-4 Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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Bell gets a hug from his partner Jonny Bairstow Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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But soon afterwards he's waving his bat again with no sign of a smile, having been dismissed on 109 runs Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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And here's how he went - edging Smith's delivery to slip Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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It's a beautiful evening in London, and if England can get to the close of play without conceding any more wickets they'll be in a commanding position Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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But it's not possible. Bairstow (caught and bowled by Smith) and Matt Prior (caught behind) tumble soon after Bell and England finish the day on 289-7 Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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