Root hits historic century but second Test finely balanced after day one
Summary
England's Joe Root scored 135 not out on the first day of the second Ashes Test against Australia. England ended the day at 325 runs for 9 wickets.Key Facts
- Joe Root scored 135 runs and remained not out.
- This is Root's first century scored in Australia.
- England finished the first day with 325 runs and 9 wickets down.
- The match is part of the second Ashes Test series between England and Australia.
- The match took place in Brisbane, Australia.