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Ashes 5th Test: England Fall Behind After Losing Both Openers Before Dinner On Day 2

By AFP News January 15, 2022 • 12:20 PM View: 1403

Australia claimed both openers late in the first session to strengthen their grip on the fifth and final Ashes Test against England in Hobart on Saturday.

After the hosts were dismissed for 303 midway through the first session on day two of the day-night Test at Bellerive Oval, England were 34-2 in reply, with Dawid Malan on nine and skipper Joe Root on three.

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