LONDON: Jofra Archer took six wickets as England's bowlers gave their side a 69-run lead on the second day of the final Ashes test on Friday, reducing Australia to 225 all out in reply to their own first innings score of 294 at the Oval.
He built his innings cautiously, scoring nine fours and just one six, which came when he lofted a Jack Leach ball far over long on to bring up his half-century. Sam Curran then claimed the wicket of Matthew Wade, out lbw for 19 runs, bringing Mitchell Marsh to the crease. Archer then seized it back, claiming the wickets of Nathan Lyon and Peter Siddle to leave England with a lead of 69 runs.Australia's openers David Warner and Marcus Harris both fell early in the day to the fast bowling of England's Archer for single-digit scores.
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