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Ashes: Head Century Puts Australia In Command As Rain Forces Early End

By AFP News January 14, 2022 • 17:42 PM View: 1329

Travis Head scored a magnificent century to put Australia in command at stumps on the first day of the fifth and final Ashes Test against England as rain forced an early close in Hobart on Friday.

At the close of play, Australia were 241-6, with Alex Carey on 10 and Mitchell Starc on zero after being sent in by English captain Joe Root.

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