Australia has edged ahead in the fifth Ashes Test after Steve Smith and the tailenders steered the tourists towards a narrow first-innings lead on day two at The Oval. After a disastrous collapse in the afternoon session, Smith received support from captain Pat Cummins and youngster Todd Murphy as AustraliaContinue Reading

Spinner Todd Murphy appears likely to return to the Australian side for the fifth Ashes Test, with pressure on Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood to hold their spots from Old Trafford. Aussie captain Pat Cummins says he, Mitchell Starc and Mitch Marsh have all overcome fitness concerns and look setContinue Reading