Bethell registered his maiden First-Class century. He also became the ninth English batsman to score a ton against the Aussies at the age of 22 or younger, according to ESPNcricinfo

Steve Smith scores 129* after opener Travis Head’s 163 to give Australia a commanding 134-run first innings lead; skipper reveals he loves batting on his SCG home turf and is eyeing a 200-plus lead to put England under pressure