We’ve got in your heads

England have psychological edge over Aussies, says Bell
By Neil Harvey

Ashes winner Ian Bell reckons England have a ‘psychological grip’ over Australia, even though they go into this week’s second Test at Lord’s 1-0 down in the series.
Ben Stokes’ entertainers adapted an ultra-aggressive approach in their Ash es opener at Edgbaston last week, only to crash to an agonising two-wicket defeat on a thrilling final day.
But Bell, who starred in the famous Ashes winning side of 2005 on home soil, believes the flamboyant hosts have still succeeded in getting into the heads of the tourists and i...

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