Australia v West Indies: Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne hit big centuries in Adelaide

Australian batter Travis Head raises his bat after hitting 150
Second Test, Adelaide Oval (second day)Australia 511-7 Dec: Head 175 (219), Labuschagne 163 (305); Thomas 2-53 West Indies 102-4: Chanderpaul 47* (98); Neser 2-20West Indies Trail by 409Scorecard

After hitting their opening day tons in Adelaide, the pair added 98 more runs together before Labuschagne was caught for 163 .

Head was exhausted for 175 after confusion with Cameron Green.

Substitute captain Steve Smith declared 511-7 before reducing West Indies to 102-4, trailing 409.

Opener Tagenarine Chanderpaul, son of Windies legend Shivnarine, is undefeated in 47 overnight and will need support s 'he wants to help tourists recover something from the day-night game.

Se bitter Michael Neser took 2-20 for Australia, with Green and Nathan Lyon claiming a wicket apiece.

The home side led the two-Test series 1-0 and, following the efforts of Head and Labuschagne, who hit triple digits in their three innings of the series, are well positioned to complete the sweep.

Australia v West Indies: Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne hit big centuries in Adelaide
Australian batter Travis Head raises his bat after hitting 150
Second Test, Adelaide Oval (second day)Australia 511-7 Dec: Head 175 (219), Labuschagne 163 (305); Thomas 2-53 West Indies 102-4: Chanderpaul 47* (98); Neser 2-20West Indies Trail by 409Scorecard

After hitting their opening day tons in Adelaide, the pair added 98 more runs together before Labuschagne was caught for 163 .

Head was exhausted for 175 after confusion with Cameron Green.

Substitute captain Steve Smith declared 511-7 before reducing West Indies to 102-4, trailing 409.

Opener Tagenarine Chanderpaul, son of Windies legend Shivnarine, is undefeated in 47 overnight and will need support s 'he wants to help tourists recover something from the day-night game.

Se bitter Michael Neser took 2-20 for Australia, with Green and Nathan Lyon claiming a wicket apiece.

The home side led the two-Test series 1-0 and, following the efforts of Head and Labuschagne, who hit triple digits in their three innings of the series, are well positioned to complete the sweep.

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