Steve Smith comes to the rescue
Updated On: 29 July, 2023 08:13 AM IST | London | Agencies
Top-order batsman Steve gets Australia close to England’s 283 after being in dire straits at 185-7
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Steve Smith during his 71 against England at The Oval yesterday. Pics/Getty Images
Middle-order batsman Steve Smith scored a fighting 71 to get Australia back on track on Day Two of the final Ashes Test here on Friday. He shared a 54-run stand with skipper Pat Cummins to get the visitors close to England’s 283 all out in the first innings after being reduced to 185-7.
At the time of going to press, Australia were 277-8 in its first innings, trailing England by six runs. Cummins and Todd Murphy were unbeaten on 33 and 25
respectively. Earlier, Australia went to tea at 186-7.
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