First Test, Optus Stadium, Perth (day two) |
Australia 598-4 dec: Labuschagne 204, Smith 200*, Head 99 |
West Indies 74-0: Chanderpaul 47* |
West Indies trail by 524 runs |
Scorecard |
Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith hit double centuries as Australia piled on the runs on day two of the first Test against West Indies in Perth.
Labuschagne made 204 and Smith 200 not out to carry Australia – 293-2 overnight – to 598-4 declared.
The pair shared a third-wicket stand of 251 before Travis Head smashed 99 from 95 balls.
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