Usman Khawaja 50* leads Australia after Alzarri Joseph strikes

Opener Usman Khawaja scored 50 years as Australia conquered the early loss of David Warner against a new-look West Indies assault attempting to enter with the pink ball in the day-night Test in Adelaide. After substitute chief Steven Smith chose for bat, Khawaja was generally untroubled in the principal meeting of the match on a sluggish however fun Adelaide Oval surface. He endure an early short-ball flood from West Indies fast Alzarri Joseph prior to assuming command, finishing 1000 Assessment runs for the schedule year in the process as he arrived at his nineteenth Test 50 years in the last over before the supper break. Khawaja exploited conflicting West Indies bowling, as he and Marnus Labuschagne, who scored a twofold hundred years and a ton in the primary Test, looked at a long stretch at the wrinkle. However, Warner again fell economically in one more botched an open door in his bid to end a close to three-year Test century dry spell. Looking especially engaged in spite of being in the titles on match eve, Warner was careful, scoring only 9 off his initial 23 balls, prior to crushing three limits off an undeniably worn out Joseph. Warner, notwithstanding, was left staggered when he was gotten behind for 21 pursuing a wide ball from Joseph in an ungraceful excusal. In the mean time, after his directing structure in Perth, Labuschagne batted mindfully against further developed West Indies bowling later in the meeting. Captain Kraigg Brathwaite fruitlessly returned to spinner Roston Pursue as the main change bowler in a bewildering move. Yet, it demonstrated a deadened one even as his speed bowlers at last tracked down the right length to obstruct Khawaja, who was stuck on 49 for 26 conveyances. Similar as their work in the 164-run first-Test rout, West Indies' quicks couldn't in every case compromise Australia's top request. Energized by tennis ball-like bob, they designated a short length and opposed attempting to invoke early swing with the pink ball. Yet, Anderson Phillip, playing simply his subsequent Test match, dazzled later in the meeting, as his tight line and lengths limited the scoring. It was a truly necessary tonic for a physical issue hit West Indies, whose hardships developed when debutant fast Marquino Mindley left the field with a thought hamstring injury subsequent to bowling only two overs. Mindley had shown up in Adelaide on Monday from the Caribbean as injury cover for the overwhelmed travelers, for whom Phillip additionally came in as substitution for Kemar Cockroach and Jayden Seales, separately, with both having supported wounds in the main Test. Center request player Devon Thomas additionally made his presentation, truth be told. The two groups made a large group of changes, with Australia's normal chief Pat Cummins neglecting to conquer a quad strain he got during the primary Test, while fast Josh Hazlewood was precluded with general irritation after West Indies batted for in excess of 200 overs across the two innings in Perth. Seamers Scott Boland and Michael Neser added to Test matches they played the previous summer against Britain, while previous captain Smith assumed control from Cummins as he did in the Remains Test in Adelaide the previous summer.