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Travis Head puts Australia firmly in charge of the First Ashes Test

Travis Head celebrates 150 runs during day three of the First Ashes Test between Australia and England at The Gabba in Brisbane.

Travis Head (right) of Australia celebrates bringing up his 150 runs during day three of the First Ashes Test between Australia and England at The Gabba. Source: AAP

Australia ended their first innings with a 278 run lead, leaving England with a mountain to climb if they were to rally their way back into the Test match.


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By Marcus Megalokonomos

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Australia ended their first innings with a 278 run lead, leaving England with a mountain to climb if they were to rally their way back into the Test match.



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