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England vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Highlights, Ashes 2019: Marnus Labuschagne Fifty Takes Australia's Lead Close To 300 On Day 2
ENG vs AUS 3rd Test Day 2 Highlights, Ashes 2019: Marnus Labuschagne brought up his third consecutive half-century in Tests as Australia post 171/6 on day 2.
Stuart Broad, Chris Woakes and Jack Leach claimed a wicket each, before Marnus Labuschagne and Travis Head led Australia to 82/3, with a lead of 194 runs in the third Ashes Test at Headingley on Friday. Earlier, England were dismissed for just 67 on the second day. Fast bowler Josh Hazlewood took five wickets for 30 runs, with England's collapse leaving them 112 runs behind after Australia made 179 in their first innings. This was Hazlewood's seventh five-wicket haul in Test cricket. Joe Denly, with 12, was the only batsman in the innings to reach double figures with England captain Joe Root out for his second successive duck. Australia lead the five-match series 1-0 and victory in Leeds would see them retain the Ashes. (Scorecard)
Ashes 2019 3rd Test Day 2 Match, Highlights Between England vs Australia, Straight from Headingley, Leeds.
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Ben Stokes, Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow were convinced that Marnus Labuschagne had nicked that ball. Reviewed it but Stokes had overstepped. Labuschagne survives.
Jack Leach opts for a review against Matthew Wade. The ball tracking shows it was missing wickets. The umpire's call will remain in Australia's favour.
Australia are 82/3 at Tea on Day 2. They are 194 runs ahead of England with Marnus Labuschagne (13*) and Travis Head (17*) in charge. Stuart Broad, Chris Woakes and Jack Leach claimed a wicket each for India in the second session.
Usman Khawaja edged, but gets a bonus boundary. The ball fell short of Joe Root, the fielder at first slip, who lets it roll through the third man for four.
Jack Leach comes and gives England a much-needed breakthrough. Marcus Harris departs for 19 runs as Australia lose two wickets in their second innings.
What a delivery @jackleach1991's first ball of the match!
Marcus Harris hits Stuart Broad to backward point for four. It was too full and wide by the lanky speedster, though the left-handed batsman opened the face of his bat at the right time to pick up his third boundary.
Stuart Broad opts for review against Marcus Harris. However, the review shows the ball was missing wickets. Harris survives and denies Broad a second wicket.
Marcus Harris smashes Stuart Broad straight down the ground pick up his second boundary. It takes him to double figures and Australia to 16/1 in 3.4 overs.
Stuart Broad strikes in the second over, traps David Warner LBW for zero. In six innings he has batted after one-year ban, Warner has failed to reach double digits five times.
Josh Hazlewood claims his seventh five-wicket haul to help Australia wrap England for 67 runs. They have a lead of 112 runs, despite having been bowled out for 179 runs.