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Ashes: Usman Khawaja's Second Ton Puts Australia In Contention For 4-0 Series Lead

By AFP News January 08, 2022 • 13:05 PM View: 1277

Usman Khawaja finessed his second century of the match to place Australia in a commanding position to chase down yet another victory over weary England in the fourth Ashes Test in Sydney on Saturday.

The Pakistan-born Khawaja has been in imperious form in his comeback from a 30-month Test exile, hitting 137 in the first innings before adding an unbeaten 101 to break English hearts.

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