Carey's hometown century and Khawaja's 82 help Australia reach 326-8 on Day 1 of 3rd Ashes test
Summary
Alex Carey scored a hometown century and Usman Khawaja contributed 82 runs as Australia reached 326-8 on the first day of the third Ashes test in Adelaide.
Key Points
- Alex Carey scored a century and Usman Khawaja added 82 runs to help Australia reach 326-8 at stumps on Day 1 of the third Ashes test.
- England's Joffra Archer took three wickets including two in three balls after lunch to give England a slight edge.
- Australia’s Mitchell Starc remained unbeaten on 33 runs at stumps, continuing his strong form.
- Players wore black armbands in tribute to victims of the Bondi Beach attack, with flags at half-staff and a moment of silence at the Adelaide Oval.
