A superb supply by Root, he tosses it up. It comes quick and flat and Cummins launches it excessive with Stokes catching it on the long-on ropes. He is aware of he’s going to cross the rope, so he releases it and the recovers to catch it!

Cummins c Stokes b Root 36 (86)

AUS: 295 (103.1), lead by 12 runs | STUMPS

A full size supply by Woakes and Murphy fails to attach and it hits the knee roll. Umpire calls lbw and he departs!

Murphy lbw b Murphy 34 (39)

Short of a size supply by Woakes, from around the wicket. Murphy defends it again to the bowler. No run.

A poor supply by Anderson and it’s on the pads. Murphy sends it to sq. leg for a single and Australia get the lead.

AUS: 284/8 (99)

A full size supply by Anderson and Murphy flicks it by way of superb leg for a 4! Scores are stage!

Cummins defends this supply by Anderson to backward level for a single.

AUS: 277/8 (97), path by six runs

A brief supply by Wood and it’s hip top. Murphy cuts it behind sq. for a smashing six!

A superb supply by Woakes and Murphy whacks it by way of backward level for a 4!

A sluggish ball by Woakes, and Cummins exterior edges it previous deep third for a 4!

A poor supply by Wood and it was rising. Murphy pummels it over sq. leg for a six! SHOT!

A sluggish supply by Woakes and on center. Smith will get an edge excessive over the wicketkeeper’s head, who tracks again to take a catch!

Smith c Bairstow b Woakes 71 (123)

Back of a size supply by Wood, on off. Cummins defends it on the again foot. No run.

Wood sends his supply into leg, Smith flicks it by way of midwicket for a double.

A large low full toss by Woakes and Cummins thick edges it to superb leg boundary for a 4!

A bouncer by Broad, over center. Smith does not duck, and it sails over his head. No run.

AUS: 228/7 (87.1), path by 55 runs

A full supply by Anderson, round off. Cummins faucets it to cowl for a fast single.

AUS: 225/7 (86), path by 58 runs

A full supply by Anderson, round off. Cummins faucets it to cowl for a fast single.

AUS: 225/7 (86), path by 58 runs

A full size supply by Anderson, into leg. Smith glances straight to the fielder at deep ahead sq. for a single.

A bouncer by Broad and Cummins insie edges it huge of the wicketkeeper for a 4!

A brief supply by Anderson and Smith pulls it behind sq. for a 4!

Huge inswinger by Broad, into center and leg. Cummins fails to attach and is hit on the pad. Lbw given and he evaluations! It was lacking leg by some margin!

An overpitched supply by Broad and Smith smacks it by way of the road for a 4 and will get his fifty! Then he drives Broad straight of mid-on for one more 4!

A full size supply by Root, Smith guides it to leg facet and sq. leg. No run.

A superb size supply by Woakes, and Cummins will get it behind sq. for a double.

A poor supply by Brook, down leg. Cummins nicks it away and it goes previous superb leg for a 4!

A superb size supply by Woakes, into fourth stump line. Cummins edges it. No run.

Cummins (1*) and Smith (40*) to renew batting for Australia. Woakes to bowl for England.

A size supply by Brook, and Smith defends it.

AUS: 186/7 (75), path by 97 runs | Tea

A superb supply by Wood, and Starc pulls it, however does not join effectively. It goes excessive up within the air for a catch close to backward sq.!

Starc c Duckett b Wood 7 (18)

A superb supply by Root, huge line. Starc toe-ends it to mid-off for a single.

Back of a size supply by Wood, into the hip. Starc clatters it to leg facet for a single.

A full supply by Wood, and Smith flicks it to deep midwicket for a double.

A sluggish supply by Root, wider. Carey tries to drive, however Stokes catches it to his proper at brief cowl! OUT! HIS 100TH TEST CATCH!

Carey c Stokes b Root 10 (23)

An outswinger by Root, again of a size. Smith glances it to level for a single.

AUS: 162/5 (65.4), path by 121 runs

A superb size supply by Anderson, and Smith leans to faucet it to the off facet for a single.

It’s Drinks time! Smith has reached 26 in 44, Carey but to get off the mark after going through 11 balls. They nonetheless path by 130 runs and so Australia desperately want a giant partnership between these two right here.  

Inside edge and gone! Anderson sends again the damaging Mitchell Marsh. He had began to look very harmful and he has fallen for 16 off 28. Australia are 151/5 in 60.4 overs. In a little bit of bother now as Alex Carey walks in. 

Woakes overpitches his supply, on off. Marsh straight drives it previous Smith for a thumping 4!

AUS: 146/4 (59), path by 138 runs

A brief supply by Woakes, exterior off. Marsh drills it behind level for a double.

A size supply by Broad, exterior off. Marsh slams it straight to the sightscreen for an enormous six!

A superb lenth supply by Broad, in fourth stump line. Head exterior edges it for a wonderful catch behind! OUT!

Head c Bairstow b Broad 4 (5)

A full supply by Broad, and straight. Khawaja is caught on the crease and is hit on the knee roll! Given lbw, he evaluations. It was hitting leg!

Khawaja lbw b Broad 47 (157)

The post-Lunch session begins! Khawaja and Smith to renew batting for AUS and Broad to bowl for ENG.

A superb supply by Wood hits the pad and it goes to sq. leg. One leg bye!

AUS: 115/2 (51), path by 168 runs

Inswinger by Wood and outdoors off. Khawaja tries to defend, thick edges it previous the slip area for a 4!

A full supply by Anderson, swinging away. Smith edges it to gully for a double.

Wood sends this on a good line with sheer tempo. Labuschagne edges it previous the wicketkeeper and Root catches it behind the wicketkeeper!

Labuschagne c Root b Wood 9 (82)

Back of a size supply by Wood, and Labuschagne guides it to leg. No run.

A poor supply by Woakes, means down leg facet. Khawaja leaves it and Bairstow can also’t get to it! Four byes! Total 12 byes on this session!

An off stump supply by Broad, and Labuschagne drills it to mid-on for a single.

A full size supply by Woakes, wider on the crease. Labuschagne faucets it to the off facet. No run.

A full supply by Broad, on off. Khawaja defends it again to the bowler!

21 runs in 14 over within the first session!

Back of a size supply by Broad, on off. Labuschagne inside edges it in entrance of leg slip for a single.

A full supply by Wood, round off. Labuschagne drives it sq. on the off facet for a double.

A full size supply by Wood, in from huge. Labuschagne leaves it alone.

AUS: 75/1 (33), lead by 208 runs

A brief size supply by Wood, on off. Labuschagne defends it. No run.

A straight supply by Anderson, Khawaja flicks it away to superb leg for a 4! SHOT!

A brief supply by Wood, down leg. Labuschagne swings it, however does not join. It goes previous his ribs and the wicketkeeper. Four byes!

A shorter size supply by Wood, huge of off. Labuschagne leaves it alone.

AUS: 61/1 (27), path by 222 runs

A full supply by Wood, angled into off. Labuschagne defends it off the crease.

Khawaja and Labuschagne resume batting for Australia. Anderson to bowl for England.

We are about 20 minutes away from resumption people! Stay tuned for an thrilling cricket match!

The match can nonetheless go both means, however with Australia discovering themselves on prime on the very begin of the match, will probably be troublesome ask for the house staff. They want fast wickets within the first session of Day 2 to make a distinction and deny Pat Cummins from being the primary visiting captain to win the trophy since 2001.

“He is just out of nick. Players are not machines. You highlight it because he is 41 on Sunday but he was the No 1 bowler in the world four months ago. He is just having a poor summer.

“It was highlighted as we speak as a result of Broad was swinging the ball and he wasn’t shifting it. He is a superb cricketer as a result of he has overcome spells like this one. Can he do it once more on the age of 41?”