Australia vs England, 5th Ashes Test, Day 2, Sydney

Steve Smith pulled off a stunner to send back Dawid Malan early on Day 2.

Tom Curran stitched two useful partnerships - with Moeen and Broad - to help England past 300.

Moeen Ali chipped in with 30 off 58 deliveries.

Broad and Curran added 41 runs for the eight-wicket partnership to frustrate Australia.

Mason Crane was run out on 4 as England folded for 346 in their first innings.

Pat Cummins was Australia's best bolwer in the first innings, finishing with figures of 4 for 80.

Stuart Broad got England an early breakthrough in his very first over.

Bancroft fell in just the second over of Australia's innings, without troubling the scorers.

David Warner led Australia's recovery after early wicket with yet another half-century.

Khawaja put on 85 runs together with Warner for the second wicket.

James Anderson struck late in the session to end Warner's knock on 56, shortly before Tea.

Warner made a composed half-century but couldn't convert it into a hundred at his homeground.

Smith finished Day 2 unbeaten on 44.

Khawaja and Smith added 107 runs for the unbroken third wicket stand.