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Alex Carey 3rd Ashes Test 2025

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Carey Century, Khawaja Resistance Power Australia to Strong Day One at Adelaide

By AFP News December 17, 2025 • 14:23 PM View: 504

An emotional Alex Carey slammed a majestic 106 on his home ground and Usman Khawaja hit a defiant 82 Wednesday to put Australia in the driving seat of the third Ashes Test against England.

Batting after captain Pat Cummins won the toss as temperatures topped 36 Celsius at Adelaide Oval, the hosts were 326-8 at stumps on day one after the shock of Steve Smith being ruled out with illness.

TAGS Alex Carey Usman Khawaja Ashes 2025-26 Adelaide Oval Jofra Archer Australia Vs England

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