Smith steps up, Aussies boast 152-run lead

By Rob Forsaith
Updated January 15 2022 - 11:16pm, first published 11:15pm
Pat Cummins celebrates taking the key wicket of England captain Joe Root in the fifth Ashes Test.
Pat Cummins celebrates taking the key wicket of England captain Joe Root in the fifth Ashes Test.

Steve Smith has survived a testing examination under lights in Hobart, with Australia to resume on day three of the fifth Ashes Test with a 152-run lead and seven wickets in hand.

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