Australia maintained their dominance as they registered an emphatic eight-wicket win over England in the second Ashes Test in Brisbane on Sunday.

Cricket icon Sir Geoffrey Boycott tore into Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum as England find themselves 0-2 down against Australia in the Ashes.

Facing an almost impossible task to win the last three Tests to regain the Ashes, Ben Stokes wants to see more fire from his players.

Australia defeated England by eight wickets at The Gabba, taking a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

Australia powered to a dominant eight-wicket victory in the day-night second Test against England on Sunday for an ominous 2-0 lead in the Ashes series.

At stumps on Day 3 of the second test, England were teetering on 134-6 in their second innings.

Australia vs England, 2nd Ashes Test Day 1 Highlights: England finished the first day of the second Test at 325 for 9 at The Gabba, Brisbane.

Ashes 2nd Test Live Streaming: Up 1-0 in the 5-match series, Australia look to continue their dominance in pink-ball Tests as Day-Night contest kicks off at the Gabba.

Australia vs England 2nd Ashes Test, Day 2 Highlights: Australia ended Day 2 of the pink-ball second Ashes Test with a 44-run lead over England.

England captain Ben Stokes has backed "incredibly talented" Will Jacks to shine following his surprise selection for the day-night second Ashes Test starting at the Gabba in Brisbane on Thursday.