Ashes: Joe Root, Dawid Malan take England to 233/5 on Day 1

Sydney, Jan 4 (CRICKETNMORE) - Skipper Joe Root (83) and Dawid Malan (55 batting) struck a half-century each as England posted 233/5 against Australia on the opening day of the fifth and final Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground

Hazlewood then induced Bairstow's outside edge in the next over, after peppering the first three deliveries outside his off-stump.

Brief scores: England 233/5 (Joe Root 83, Dawid Malan 55 batting; Pat Cummins 2/44) against Australia.