Ashes series

Ashes: Steve Smith, Shaun Marsh keep Australia alive after England's 302 on Day 2

By Saurabh Sharma November 24, 2017 • 16:34 PM View: 2304

Brisbane, Nov 24 (Cricketnmore) Captain Steven Smith (64 not out) and Shaun Marsh (44 not out) helped Australia reach 165 for four after England posted 302 in their first innings on the second day of their opening Ashes cricket Test at the Gabba here on Friday.

After overnight batsmen Dawid Malan (56) and Moeen Ali (38) took England's total from the overnight score of 196/4 to 302, the hosts found themselves reeling at 76/4.

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