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Lunch score was 3/209. Smith 51*, Khawaja 39*.

Top 6 batting contributions for Australia, so far:

Smith 51*
Khawaja 39*
Harris 38
Warner 30
Marnus 28
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4/232. Smith caught behind for 67.
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5/242. Broad 3/54.

Khawaja 51*.
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Is Cameron Green overrated? Yet another failure. My answer is yes he is and there are other players better than him not being selected, such as Mitchel Marsh, Hendriques and others. Seems like as usual with the hack media, the sizzle was greater than the sausage with him.

I think it is dangerous to set a player up with hell of a support from the media when the reality was that he is yet to reach his test level potential. Brilliant player but yet to reach dizzy heights promised
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Legit concerns. Lazza.

Green's form in first class did warrant a call-up. However, oppo bowlers have his measure, at the moment.

Has taken some prize wickets.
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5/257. Khawaja 61*, Carey 5*.

Good to see Ussy in the runs.
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5/285. Khawaja into the 80s.
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Make that 6/285. Carey slogs one straight up in the air from Root. Gone for 13.
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6/300. Special K is 95*.
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Almost Tea. 6/318. Special K is 102*.
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Tea. 6/321.
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Top knock from Ussy. Good story.
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6/331. Khawaja 103*, Cummins 24*. 46 run partnership.
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Cummins out for 24. 7/331. Broad 4/58.
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7/368. Special K is 122*.
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