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<h2>ASHES DAY TWO, TEST FIVE – SESSION BY SESSION: Australia take a slim lead after a hard-fought encounter</h2>
<p><span class="mol-style-bold">In the morning, Australia fought off an England attack without Moeen Ali </span><br />
<strong>In the afternoon, Stuart Broad took out Usman Khawaja in the first over of the session </strong><br />
<strong>Steve Smith made 71, before Pat Cummins and Todd Murphy made a useful thirty</strong></p>
<p class="author-section byline-plain">By Lawrence Booth for the Daily Mail <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/intent/follow?screen_name=the_topspin&tw_p=followbutton" class="twitter-follow-author" rel="noopener"><span class="follow-author"></span></a> </p>
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In the morning, Australia fought off an England attack without Moeen Ali
In the afternoon, Stuart Broad took out Usman Khawaja in the first over of the session
Steve Smith made 71, before Pat Cummins and Todd Murphy made a useful thirty
By Lawrence Booth for the Daily Mail