Ashes 2019: England v Australia first Test, day one – as it happened

Steve Smith made an awesome 144 on his return to Test cricket as Australia recovered from 122-8 to reach a useful total of 284 on a pulsating day9.39pm BSTRelated: Steve Smith: ‘I didn’t know if I was going to play cricket again’8.46pm BSTRelated: Steve Smith enters as the pantomime villain, but departs a hero | Barney RonayRelated: Chris Woakes delivers in Edgbaston Ashes homecoming for England | Ali Martin7.15pm BST That’s it for today’s blog. I’ll leave wit