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( 1 R , n r g, uir merits) gula oti Di clo ur R · · tio · 1 0 lig 47 ( 3 wl dg th re? ipt. , • r • rr c • THE FREE PRESSJOURNAL MUMBAI | FRIDAY | SEPTEMBER 6, 2019 FPJ SPORTS 25 Modern Era Bradman AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE Manchester Australian star Smith scores hundred on Steve Smith marked his return to in- Test return, his third in 2019 Ashes ternational cricket in imperious fash- ion with a third hundred of the Ash- in Leeds remain intact. er left-hander es series on Thursday as Australia And with Australia left-arm fast this series put themselves in a dominant posi- bowler Mitchell Starc looking to when a full- tion in the fourth Test. make a mark in his first Test of the length de- Smith was 173 not out in Australia's series, England faced a tough task livery had commanding 369-5 at tea on the sec- just to get back on level terms in Man- Travis ond day of the match against Eng- chester. Head lbw land at Old Trafford. But it might have been a different for 19. It was his highest score of a series story had fast bowler Jofra Archer Leach, during which Smith's lowest total in held on to a Smith caught-and-bowled who had four innings is 92. This was also the chance. Archer, whose bouncer at played a key ����������������� ������������������� ��������������������� eighth time he had passed 150 in a Lord's concussed Smith and ruled supporting ������������������� him out of the Headingley match, role at No 11 ������������������������������������������������ dropped the world's number one- while all-rounder ����������������������������������������������� ranked Test batsman on 65. Stokes's superb 135 ������������������������������������ Oz fans Smith was given another reprieve not out saw England TOURIST VEHICLE FOR SALE on 118 when he edged Jack Leach to to victory at Headin- ������������������������������������������������������� Ben Stokes at slip only for replays to gley, lured Matthew ���� �������� �������� �������������� shown exit door reveal the left-arm spinner had over- Wade (16) into a mis- ���� ����� stepped for a no-ball -- a careless er- cued drive to England Manchester: Some Australian fans were ���������������� ���� ������������ �������������� evicted from the Old Trafford after they ror for a slow bowler. captain Joe Root at mid-on. ������������� ������� abused England pacer Jofra Archer, according Smith's innings followed his Smith then clipped Craig Over- �������������� ����������� scores of 144 and 142 in Aus- ton for a two through square leg that ������������� to a report published in the newspaper The tralia's 251-run win in the open- saw him to his 26th Test century in �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Sydney Morning Herald. The fans, who were er at Edgbaston -- his first Test 160 balls, with 11 fours. ������������������������������������������������������������������������� reportedly seated near the boundary line where since completing a 12-month Paine was on nine when, in the first ����������� �������� ���� ����� ����������� ��� ���� �������� ����� ���� ���������� ��� ����� Archer was fielding had shouted: “Jofra, show ball-tampering ban -- and the over after lunch, he edged Broad, ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ������������������� us your passport.” As their neighbours lodged a 92 he made at Lord's, where he only for Jason Roy to drop a catch at ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� complaint about their abusive behaviour with was felled by Archer. second slip he should have held Then �������������������������������������������������������������������������� the stadium authorities, they were asked to Australia resumed on 170-3 came Leach's no-ball, with Root gath- �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� leave the ground immediately on Wednesday. under sunny skies after ering his team around him after- ������������������������������������������������������������������������� �������������������������� Archer however, didn’t respond to their Wednesday's rain-marred first wards as he issued a rallying cry. ����������������������������������������������� ���������������������� day and Smith drove Archer off England took the new ball as soon behaviour. The five match series is currently the back foot through extra cov- as they could but that did not stop tied at 1-1 and a win for the visitors will er for a superb four in the second Smith cover-driving Broad for a mag- ensure they retain the urn. While Australia over to go to 65. nificent four off the back foot. won the first match and the second The next delivery, however, saw England's woes intensified when, ended in a draw, England rode Ben Smith hammer a full toss straight with Stokes briefly off the field with Stokes heroics to win the third Test back at Archer, who dropped the two- a sore right shoulder, substitute Sam narrowly by a wicket in handed caught-and-bowled chance, Curran dropped Paine, on 49, at mid- Headingley. with the ball going for four after on following a pull off Archer. bursting through his grasp. Paine went on to make a stylish 113- Broad, however, removed yet anoth- ball fifty. Test and the third instance against England, although he was reprieved twice on Thursday. Smith and Tim Paine (58 not out), his successor as Australia captain, have now put on an unbeaten 145 for the sixth wicket, with the tourists going through the second session without losing a wick- et. Despite England's dramatic one- wicket win in the third Test at Head- ingley in Smith's absence to square the five-match series at 1-1, the top-or- der problems that saw them dis- missed for just 67 in the first innings QUICK TAKES UBI storm into Mumbai student scales peak in Ladakh Late Oman comeback sinks India MUMBAI: Kaamya Karthikeyan, a student of Navy Children School, Host fail to maintain their early lead in the WC qualifier opener last eight Mumbai, and daughter of a Naval officer, summited her second FPJ SPORTS DESK FPJ SPORTS DESK old was in too tight an angle Oman left it late, but they Mumbai 'above 6,000m' peak, Mt Mentok Kangri II, 6,262 meters (20,544 Guwahati to score. came back in the last 10 min- feet), overlooking the Tso Moriri lake in Ladakh on August 24. Union Bank of India (UBI) Karthikeyan had summited another 'above 6000 m' peak, Mt Stok Oman made a late comeback maintained their impressive Kangri, in August 2017, becoming the youngest in the world to do so, to snatch 2-1 win over India, run of form and went on to a defence spokesperson said on Thursday. in the opening Group E record a fluent 4-0 win match of the 2022 FIFA World against RSF Sports Club in a Teams share spoils in Maha derby Cup and the 2023 AFC Asian concluding Group-D league Cup Joint-Qualifiers at the encounter of the MDFA Nad- BENGALURU: A closely contested 'Maharashtra Derby of the Pro Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadi- karni Cup football tourna- Kabaddi League (PKL) ended without any result as U Mumba and um here on Thursday. ment, at the Cooperage Puneri Paltan played a 33-33 draw and shared points at the Sree The Blue Tigers’ talismanic ground on Thursday. Kanteerava Stadium here on Thursday.Abhishek Singh clinched a skipper Sunil Chhetri The feature of Union Super 10 (11 raid points) for U Mumba as they clawed their back opened the scoring, but Bank’s success was the fine from being six points down in the final five minutes to secure a Oman made their comeback twin efforts from Elvin Fer- crucial draw. in the last 10 minutes, when nandes who scored the open- Al-Mandhar Al Alawi struck ing goal in the 23rd minute a brace to win the match for and struck the fourth in the Prajnesh advances to quarterfinals the away side. stoppage time. In between, JINAN (China): Top seed Prajnesh Gunneswaran booked a singles India got the early start that Jay Wadhwa netted the sec- quarterfinal berth at the Jinan Open with a hard-fought win over they were looking for, with ond goal in the 35th minute Chinese Taipei's Tung-Lin Wu, here on Thursday. The Indian left- Ashique Kuruniyan running and Athang Kanekar fired hander had to toil hard before prevailing 6-4 7-6(3) in the third round his legs off in the attacking home the third in the 53rd of the USD 162,480 hard court tournament. Prajnesh next faces midfield position. minute. Japanese eighth seed Go Soeda, who steam-rolled Chinese Di Wu The Blue Tigers had their Union Bank with an all- first real chance around the The early pressure by the utes, when Al-Mandhar Al win record and nine points 6-1 6-2 in the other third round contest. quarter-hour mark, when Blue Tigers soon paid the Alawi scored two to win it for topped the group followed by Thapa intercepted a ball in dividends, as Ashique was Oman. For their first goal, RSF Sports Club who fin- Kashmiri girl Ishrat to represent India the middle of the park, brought down on the left Al-Mandhar was played into ished with two wins and six NEW DELHI: Ishrat Akhtar, a resident of Baramulla in the played it to Chhetri, who put flank by Abdulaziz Al the India box via a lofted points to claim the second Kashmir Valley, will be representing India at the Asia Oceania Udanta through.