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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Chris Wilson and Michael Jones

UNBELIEVABLE: Ashes 2025 live australia make late call on captain pat cummins as england face brisbane test - Caught on Camera

Joe Root celebrated his first century in Australia to give his side hope in the second Test – as wickets tumbled around him.

Root scored 135* and built steadily through the day-night Test match at the Gabba in Brisbane. He reached the landmark from 180 balls, as England finished on 325-9 thanks to a final wicket flurry from Jofra Archer.

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