Labuschagne and Warner turn the screw for Australia against Pakistan
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Australia 302-1 after day one of second Test in Adelaide
Labuschagne reaches 793 Test runs in calendar year
Marnus Labuschagne became Test cricket’s leading run-scorer for 2019 as he and David Warner hit a record pink-ball partnership to drive Australia to a commanding 302 for 1 against Pakistan.
On a dominant opening day at the Adelaide Oval, Warner and Labuschagne both hit big hundreds as part of an unbeaten 294-run stand. Warner finished not out on 166, batting gloriously to hit back-to-back hundreds for the sixth time in his career after his 154 at the Gabba. Labuschagne’s century was also his second in succession and allowed him to overtake Steve Smith at the top of the Test run charts – his unbeaten 126 taking him to 793 for the calendar year. Continue reading...
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