Australia extends lead over England to 221 runs earlier than rain ends Day 3 at Lord’s
Australia dug out a hefty lead of 221 runs towards England earlier than drizzle prematurely ended day three of the second Ashes check at Lord’s on Friday.
Usman Khawaja fronted Australia’s dogged struggle in bowler-friendly circumstances with an unbeaten 58 from 123 balls.
His 60-odd partnerships with fellow opener David Warner after which Marnus Labuschagne stored Australia on high. Khawaja had Steve Smith beside him on 6 when stumps was referred to as at 130-2 of their second innings, and 25 overs left unused within the day
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Source: sportstar.thehindu.com