BIRMINGHAM: Unbeaten maiden Test century of Rory Burns helped England to take strong position in the Ashes opener at Edgbaston on Friday.England were 267-4 at stumps on the second day of the first Test, just 17 runs behind Australia´s first-innings 284.ScoreboardAustralia 1st Innings 284 (S Smith 144; S Broad 5-86, C Woakes 3-58)England 1st Innings==========================================================R. Burns not out 125J. Roy c Smith b Pattinson 10J. Root c and b Siddle 57J. Denly lbw b Pattinson 18J. Buttler c Bancroft b Cummins 5B. Stokes not out 38----------------------------------------------------------Extras (b5, lb7, w2) 14----------------------------------------------------------Total (4 wkts, 90 overs, 403 mins) 267==========================================================To bat: J Bairstow, M Ali, C Woakes, S Broad, J AndersonFall of wickets: 1-22 (Roy), 2-154 (Root), 3-189 (Denly), 4-194 (Buttler)Bowling:==========================================================Cummins 21-6-65-1 Pattinson 17-2-54-2 (1w)Siddle 21-5-43-1Lyon 28-4-79-0 Wade 1-0-7-0 (1w) Head 2-1-7-0;==========================================================Toss: AustraliaUmpires: Joel Wilson (WIS), Aleem Dar (PAK)TV umpire: Chris Gaffaney (NZL)Match referee: Ranjan Madugalle (SRI)
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