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Namibia: Emotional Carey slams ton to give Australia upper hand in 3rd Ashes Test – Sport

Namibia: Emotional Carey slams ton to give Australia upper hand in 3rd Ashes Test – Sport

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2025-12-17 21:23:01

An emotional Alex Carey slammed a controversial 106 on his home ground and Usman Khawaja hit a defiant 82 Wednesday to put Australia in the driving seat of the third Ashes Test against England.

Batting after captain Pat Cummins won the toss as temperatures topped 36 Celsius at Adelaide Oval, the hosts were 326-8 at stumps on day one after the shock of Steve Smith being ruled out with illness.

Mitchell Starc was not out 33 and Nathan Lyon yet to score.

“To make a hundred here in…

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