Original sentence: The Australians could not take advantage of a pitch that favoured batting and finished the day at 6/181.With the sun drying the pitch (in those days, covers could not be used during matches) Bradman declared to get England in to bat while the pitch was "sticky"; England conceded a lead of 124 and declared to get Australia back in; Bradman countered by reversing his batting order to protect his run-makers until the wicket improved
Edited sentence: Bradman declared to get England in on the sticky wicket; England conceded a lead of 124 and declared to get Australia back in; Bradman countered by reversing his batting order to protect his run-makers until the wicket improved.The Australians could not take advantage of an easy wicket and finished the day at 6/181