Ashes 2023 Highlights England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: Smith's 71 takes AUS to 295, lead by 12 runs at Stumps

Ashes 2023 Highlights England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: Follow highlights of ENG vs AUS cricket match and scorecard, from London.

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Ashes 2023 Highlights England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: Australia posted 295 in their first inning, taking a lead of 12 runs vs England, on Day 2 of the ongoing fifth Ashes Test match, at The Oval in London on Friday. In response to England's first innings total of 283, Steve Smith smacked 71 runs off 123 balls for Australia and Usman Khawaja clattered 47 off 157 deliveries. Meanwhile, Chris Woakes took three wickets for England, Stuart Broad, Mark Wood and Joe Root scalped two dismissals each.

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• 28 Jul 2023, 10:59:15 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: THAT IS A STUNNING CATCH FROM STOKES! INNINGS END! STUMPS!

  A good delivery by Root, he tosses it up. It comes fast and flat and Cummins launches it high with Stokes catching it at the long-on ropes. He knows he is 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

• 28 Jul 2023, 10:50:26 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: OUT! MURPHY DEPARTS!

  A full length delivery by Woakes and Murphy fails to connect and it hits the knee roll. Umpire calls lbw and he departs!

  Murphy lbw b Murphy 34 (39)

• 28 Jul 2023, 10:44:09 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: No run

  Short of a length delivery by Woakes, from round the wicket. Murphy defends it back to the bowler. No run.

• 28 Jul 2023, 10:35:46 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: AUS have the lead!

  A poor delivery by Anderson and it is on the pads. Murphy sends it to square leg for a single and Australia get the lead.

  AUS: 284/8 (99)

• 28 Jul 2023, 10:33:43 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: Scores are level!

  A full length delivery by Anderson and Murphy flicks it through fine leg for a four! Scores are level!

• 28 Jul 2023, 10:26:03 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: AUS trail by 6 runs

  Cummins defends this delivery by Anderson to backward point for a single.

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 10:14:31 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: SIX! BEHIND SQUARE!

  A short delivery by Wood and it is hip height. Murphy cuts it behind square for a smashing six!

• 28 Jul 2023, 10:11:11 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: FOUR! THROUGH BACKWARD POINT!

  A good delivery by Woakes and Murphy whacks it through backward point for a four!

• 28 Jul 2023, 10:07:54 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: FOUR! OUTSIDE EDGED!

  A slow ball by Woakes, and Cummins outside edges it past deep third for a four!

• 28 Jul 2023, 10:04:35 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: SIX! SHOT!

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 09:50:09 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: OUT!

  A slow delivery by Woakes and on middle. Smith gets an edge high over the wicketkeeper's head, who tracks back to take a catch!

  Smith c Bairstow b Woakes 71 (123)

• 28 Jul 2023, 09:43:31 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: No run

  Back of a length delivery by Wood, on off. Cummins defends it on the back foot. No run.

• 28 Jul 2023, 09:38:31 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: Two runs

  Wood sends his delivery into leg, Smith flicks it through midwicket for a double.

• 28 Jul 2023, 09:34:58 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: FOUR!

  A wide low full toss by Woakes and Cummins thick edges it to fine leg boundary for a four!

• 28 Jul 2023, 09:33:50 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: No run, AUS 228/7 (87.1), trail by 55 runs

  A bouncer by Broad, over middle. Smith doesn't duck, and it sails over his head. No run.

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 09:29:59 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: One run, defends it to wide mid-off!

  A full delivery by Anderson, around off. Cummins taps it to cover for a quick single.

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 09:27:48 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: One run, defends it to wide mid-off!

  A full delivery by Anderson, around off. Cummins taps it to cover for a quick single.

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 09:25:20 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: One run

  A full length delivery by Anderson, into leg. Smith glances straight to the fielder at deep forward square for a single.

• 28 Jul 2023, 09:21:21 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: INSIDE EDGED FOR A FOUR!

  A bouncer by Broad and Cummins insie edges it wide of the wicketkeeper for a four!

• 28 Jul 2023, 09:15:12 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: FOUR!

  A short delivery by Anderson and Smith pulls it behind square for a four!

• 28 Jul 2023, 09:14:14 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: GIVEN LBW! CUMMINS REVIEWS!

  Huge inswinger by Broad, into middle and leg. Cummins fails to connect and is hit on the pad. Lbw given and he reviews! It was missing leg by some margin!

• 28 Jul 2023, 09:04:48 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: SMITH GETS HIS FIFTY!

  An overpitched delivery by Broad and Smith smacks it through the line for a four and gets his fifty! Then he drives Broad straight of mid-on for another four!

• 28 Jul 2023, 08:56:31 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: No run

  A full length delivery by Root, Smith guides it to leg side and square leg. No run.

• 28 Jul 2023, 08:50:45 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: Two runs

  A good length delivery by Woakes, and Cummins gets it behind square for a double.

• 28 Jul 2023, 08:46:33 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: FOUR!

  A poor delivery by Brook, down leg. Cummins nicks it away and it goes past fine leg for a four!

• 28 Jul 2023, 08:39:22 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: Dot ball to begin with!

  A good length delivery by Woakes, into fourth stump line. Cummins edges it. No run.

• 28 Jul 2023, 08:34:53 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: The action resumes!

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 08:15:27 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: Tea, AUS trail by 97 runs

  A length delivery by Brook, and Smith defends it.

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 08:07:34 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: OUT! WOOD REMOVES STARC!

  A good delivery by Wood, and Starc pulls it, but doesn't connect well. It goes high up in the air for a catch near backward square!

  Starc c Duckett b Wood 7 (18)

• 28 Jul 2023, 07:59:38 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: One run

  A good delivery by Root, wide line. Starc toe-ends it to mid-off for a single.

• 28 Jul 2023, 07:50:31 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: One run

  Back of a length delivery by Wood, into the hip. Starc clatters it to leg side for a single.

• 28 Jul 2023, 07:42:45 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: Two runs

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 07:38:30 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: OUT! ROOT STRIKES!

  A slow delivery by Root, wider. Carey tries to drive, but Stokes catches it to his right at short cover! OUT! HIS 100TH TEST CATCH!

  Carey c Stokes b Root 10 (23)

• 28 Jul 2023, 07:32:31 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: One run, AUS trail by 121 runs

  An outswinger by Root, back of a length. Smith glances it to point for a single.

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 07:26:22 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: One run

  A good length delivery by Anderson, and Smith leans to tap it to the off side for a single.

• 28 Jul 2023, 07:16:44 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: Australia 153/5

  It's Drinks time! Smith has reached 26 in 44, Carey yet to get off the mark after facing 11 balls. They still trail by 130 runs and so Australia desperately need a big partnership between these two here.  

• 28 Jul 2023, 07:02:12 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: GONE! Anderson strikes!

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 06:58:28 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: FOUR! AUS trail by 138 runs!

  Woakes overpitches his delivery, on off. Marsh straight drives it past Smith for a thumping four!

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 06:54:33 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: Two runs

  A short delivery by Woakes, outside off. Marsh drills it behind point for a double.

• 28 Jul 2023, 06:42:33 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: SIX!

  A length delivery by Broad, outside off. Marsh slams it straight to the sightscreen for a huge six!

• 28 Jul 2023, 06:36:37 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: OUT!

  A good lenth delivery by Broad, in fourth stump line. Head outside edges it for an excellent catch behind! OUT!

  Head c Bairstow b Broad 4 (5)

• 28 Jul 2023, 06:20:28 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: OUT! THE BIG WICKET!

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

  Khawaja lbw b Broad 47 (157)

• 28 Jul 2023, 06:18:24 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: The action resumes!

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 05:35:04 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: 1 leg bye, first session gets over!

  A good delivery by Wood hits the pad and it goes to square leg. One leg bye!

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 05:25:20 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: FOUR!

  Inswinger by Wood and outside off. Khawaja tries to defend, thick edges it past the slip region for a four!

• 28 Jul 2023, 05:11:18 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: Two runs

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

• 28 Jul 2023, 04:58:03 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: OUT! PARTNERSHIP BROKEN!

  Wood sends this on a tight line with sheer pace. Labuschagne edges it past the wicketkeeper and Root catches it behind the wicketkeeper!

  Labuschagne c Root b Wood 9 (82)

• 28 Jul 2023, 04:54:46 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: No run

  Back of a length delivery by Wood, and Labuschagne guides it to leg. No run.

• 28 Jul 2023, 04:51:48 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: 4 byes!

  A poor delivery by Woakes, way down leg side. Khawaja leaves it and Bairstow also can't get to it! Four byes! Total 12 byes in this session!

• 28 Jul 2023, 04:47:03 PM IST

  Ashes 2023 Live score England vs Australia 5th Test Day 2: One run

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