Khawaja scores Ashes century as Australia fight backAP, BIRMINGHAM, EnglandOpener Usman Khawaja raced away in delight and threw his bat high into the air on Saturday after scoring his first Test century in England as Australia made 311-5 on day two of the Ashes at Edgbaston. Australia’s deficit was down to 82 runs after Khawaja revived Australia’s fortunes with an unbeaten 126. Moments later, Khawaja was bowled on 112 by Stuart Broad, but was called back because of a no-ball. Australia’s Usman Khawaja celebrates scoring a century on day two of the first Ashes Test match against England at Edgbaston, England, on Saturday. The celebration “was a combination of having three Ashes tours in England and being dropped in two of them.

Source: Taipei Times June 19, 2023 03:33 UTC