Ashes 2023 Test 1 Day 2: Usman Khawaja unbeaten century leads Australia fightback.
Usman Khawaja maiden Test century has kept Australia alive on the 2 nd day of 1 st Test match played at Edgbaston, Birmingham on 17 June 2023. Starting on the overnight score of 14 for 0, David Warner was dismissed for the 15 th time by Stuart Broad taking inside edge onto the stumps while Marnus Labuschagne could not open his account with a lovely one-handed catch by Jonny Bairstow to leave Australia in trouble at 29 for 2. Usman Khawaja showed intent to keep the scoreboard ticking and keeping pressure on the England bowlers. Ben Stokes introduced himself and got rid of Steve Smith with a lovely delivery to leave Australia in some trouble right before the lunch break. Smith and Khawaja added 38 runs for the 3 rd wicket. Australia ended first session at 68 for 3. Travis Head came to the crease and showed intent right from word go putting pressure on England bowlers. Khawaja completed half-century off 106 deliveries. Both Head and Khawaja kept the scoreboard ticking agai...