Ashes: Smith Ton Helps Australia Post 284 In First Innings
Aug 02, 2019, 10:55 IST
Birmingham: Steve Smith notched up his 24th Test hundred to drag Australia out of a hole and help them post 284 on the opening day of the first Ashes Test at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground on Thursday.
Steve Smith struck 144 off 219 balls, his majestic knock laced with 16 fours and two sixes, to lift the visitors from 122/8. For England, Stuart Broad grabbed 5/86 while Chris Woakes returned figures of 3/58.
FIVE for @StuartBroad8! ?
Scorecard & Clips: https://t.co/1J6wGj3xwv#Ashes pic.twitter.com/XjwglFe85p— England Cricket (@englandcricket) August 1, 2019
Only one man to lead Australia off this evening ? #Ashes pic.twitter.com/H1OrjIZEJ9
— ICC (@ICC) August 1, 2019
All ? wickets from Day 1 as the @Specsavers #Ashes series started in style!
Full Highlights: https://t.co/t9M7W0ykLT pic.twitter.com/dBu3lFTtTf— England Cricket (@englandcricket) August 1, 2019
The many moods of Stuart Broad today!#Ashes pic.twitter.com/k6xlw3OhSg
— ICC (@ICC) August 1, 2019
Brief scores:
Australia 284 (Steven Smith 144, Travis Head 35; Stuart Broad 5/86, Chris Woakes 3/58) vs England (IANS)
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