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Craig Cumming: England made Australia toil

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Former Black Cap Craig Cumming wraps up the first day's cricket action at the Gabba, and he says England were brave to bat first but they didn't look overawed as the Australian bowlers were made to toil.LISTEN ABOVE AS CRAIG CUMMING SPEAKS WITH THE RADIO SPORT BREAKFASTEngland batsman James Vince has made a brilliant start to his Ashes career, despite throwing his wicket away at the Gabba yesterdayIn his first cricket test overseas and just his eighth overall, Vince hit an encouraging 83 during day one of the Ashes series opener before being run out by a spectacular piece of fielding from Nathan Lyon.There are few tougher assignments for a novice batsman than facing Australia on a green-top Gabba wicket, but the 26-year-old looked calm and collected in his 238 minutes at the crease.His inning helped England reach 196 for four when stumps were pulled with nine balls remaining in an extended day after an earlier rain delay. When bad light stopped play, Australia had just taken the new ball but could use it for