AUS vs ENG TEST, 2 nd Day : Kangaroos dominate day 2! Australia lead by 44 runs with a score of 378 for 6

AUS vs ENG TEST, 2nd Day : Australia and England The second match of the Ashes Test series between them is being played at the Gaba in Brisbane. In this day-night Test match, England won the toss and batted first. At the end of the second day’s play, Australia, chasing runs, has scored 378 for 6. Jake Weatherold, Marnus Labuchen, Steve Smith have scored half-centuries from Australia. Alex Carey is playing on 46 runs and Michael Nesser is playing on 15 runs. Brayden Carrs has taken the most 3 wickets from England.

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England’s innings ended on 334 runs on the second day. Australia’s innings got off to a good start chasing England’s runs. Openers Travis Head and Jake Weatherold opened with 77 runs. After that, Head was dismissed after scoring 33 runs. He was dismissed by Braydon Kars. Jake Weatherold then put on a 69-run partnership with third-placed Marnus Labuschagne. Meanwhile, Jake Weatherold completed his half-century and was dismissed. He scored 72 runs off 78 balls. In this he hit 12 fours and 1 six. He was sent back by Jofra Archer.

Captain Steve Smith, who came in at number four, played a brilliant innings. He added 5 runs along with teammate Marnus Labuschagne. Labuschagne was the victim of Ben Stokes with 65 runs. Smith then also completed his half-century. Meanwhile, Smith and Cameron Green put on a 95-run partnership to take the team in a strong direction. Green was dismissed for 45 runs. He was dismissed by Kars. Later Smith was also dismissed. Smith scored 61 runs. Alex Carey was dismissed for 23 runs. At the end of the day, Alex Carey scored 46 runs and Nasser remained unbeaten on 15 runs, and when the second day’s play ended, England’s score was 378 for 6. Australia has taken a lead of 44 runs. Kars took the most 3 wickets from Australia. Ben Stokes took 2 wickets and Archer took 1 wicket.

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First innings position

In the second match, the captain Ben Stokes won the toss and decided to bat first. England did not start well. England lost 2 wickets for 5 runs in 3 overs. The duo of Joe Root and opener Zac Crowley, who came in after that, put together a partnership of 117 runs to take care of England’s innings. Joe Root scored 135 runs not out, Zach Crowley 76 runs, Harry Brook 31 runs, captain Ben Stokes 19 runs, Jamie Smith 0 runs, Will Jacks 19 runs, Brayden Carrs 0 runs, Gus Atkinson 4 runs, Jofra Archer 38 runs. Mitchell Starc continued his first ODI form and took 6 wickets for Australia on the first day. Michael Nesser, Scott Boland and Brendan Doggett took 1 wicket each.

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