England vs Australia, 5th Ashes Test, Day Two Report

London, Sep 14 - England took 78-run first-innings lead as Jofra Archer took his second six-wicket haul of the series to bundle out Australia for 225 on the second day of the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Oval on Friday.

At the close Day 2 play, England were 9/0 in their second innings.

Earlier, Archer took 6/62 to put Australia on the backfoot. He was ably supported by Sam Curran (3/46), whose haul included a two-wicket burst in two deliveries.

Brief Scores:

England 1st innings: 294 all out

Australia 1st innings: 225 all out (Steve Smith 80, Marnus Labuschagne 48; Jofra Archer 6/62)

England 2nd innings: 9/0 (Joe Denly 4 not out, Rory Burns 1 not out)

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