SPD Smith 78not out

Warner 85, Smith78, piled on the runs as Australia took control

David Warner 85
David Warner 85
David Clark given guard of honour by England team
David Clark given guard of honour by England team
David Clark 15
David Clark 15
SPD Smith 78not out
SPD Smith 78not out

Australia tour of England and Ireland, 5th Investec Test: England v Australia at The Oval, Aug 20-24, 2015

Australia 287/3 (79.4 ov) David Warner 85 off 131 balls , 11 fours, SPD Smith 78 not out off 132, 9 fours and 1 six, MA Wood 41-1, MM Ali 49-1

England won the toss and elected to field

 David Warner 85 and SPD Smith 78 not out piled on the runs as Australia took control on the opening rain affected day of the final Ashes Test series played at the Kennington Oval, London, after England won the toss and elected to field, and bowlers toiled.

David Warner and Chris Rogers put on an opening first wicket partnership of 110. Australian Captain Michael Clark was given a guard of honour could only muster 15. But an unbroken century stand between Steve Smith and Adam Voges ensured tourist reached 287-3.