LONDON: Australian side posted 295 runs in their first inning, taking a lead of 12 runs against the English cricket team on the 2nd day of the 5th Ashes Test match at The Oval in London on Friday.
An action-packed day at The Oval as the fifth #Ashes Test remains evenly poised 🏏 #WTC25 | Details 👇https://t.co/HqOxKUcX8h
— ICC (@ICC) July 28, 2023
In response to England’s first innings total of 283 runs, Steve Smith made 71 runs off 123 balls for the Australian side. However, Usman Khawaja scored 47 off 157 balls against the English team. Chris Woakes took 3 wickets for England, Mark Wood, Stuart Broad, and Joe Root scalped 2 dismissals each.
Stumps
5th Test
The Ashes
England 283
Australia (103.1 ov) 295
Day 2: Australia lead by 12 runs.
Australia have taken a slender lead in the fifth #Ashes Test 👊#WTC25 | 📝 #ENGvAUS: https://t.co/AybW31movm pic.twitter.com/1bqeLMFD3t
— ICC (@ICC) July 28, 2023
