Australia close in on Test victory after Head hundred

Australia's bowlers back up a majestic century from Travis Head on his home ground to put themselves in a strong position to win the second Test against India.

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Mohammed Siraj accuses Australia’s Head of abuse and lying after India loss

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The Guardian - 3d
Travis Head brings the South Australia feelgood factor to make India suffer

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The Guardian - 4d
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The Guardian - 5d
Starc takes Test best as Australia dominate India

Mitchell Starc claims career-best Test figures of 6-48 as Australia seize the initiative on day one of the second Test against India.
BBC News - 5d
Australia v India: second men’s Test, day one – as it happened

Mitchell Starc took career-best figures of 6 for 48 as Australia rolled India for 180 on the first day in Adelaide. We’re underway…. The anthems, then the commencement bell is rung by Tim May. A ...
The Guardian - 5d
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