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    Australia's made a strong start in reply to England's first innings 384 in the final Ashes cricket test in Sydney

    Australia's made a strong start in reply to England's first innings 384 in the final Ashes cricket test in Sydney


    Openers Travis Head and Jake Weatherald have brought up a 50 partnership at more than five runs an over.

    Earlier Joe Root forged 160...his 41st test century, with only Sachin Tendulkar and Jacques Kallis ahead of him on the all-time test centurion list.

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