Ashes 2nd Test - Australia vs England, Adelaide, Day 1 full cricket score: AUS 209/4

Peter Handscomb and Shaun Marsh were batting for Australia at the close of day’s play in the Adelaide Test as the hosts ended the day at 209/4. Get full cricket score of Australia vs England, 2nd Test, Day 1 here.

Adelaide, with the prospect of pink ball movement under the lights, has long been touted as England’s best chance of a Test win in the series Joe Root knew his side would have to be at their best to have any chance of levelling the series. Cameron Bancroft was run out early into his innings. Steve Smith, Usman Khawaja, and David Warner all got starts, but no one managed to stay long at the crease and put up a big innings. Peter Handscomb and Shaun Marsh ended the day on 36 not out and 20 not out, respectively as the hosts closed the day’s play on 209/4. The game is evenly balanced at this point and both sides will look to gain the upper hand on the second day. Get full cricket score of Australia vs England, 2nd Test, Day 1 here.(INDIA vs SRI LANKA 3rd Test full scorecard) (India vs Sri Lanka highlights)

Steve Smith was out for 40 on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test but Australia ended the day at 209/4. Get full cricket score of Australia vs England, 2nd Test, Day 1 here. (AP)

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