War of words and gestures

Dec 02, 2017

The first day-night Test of the men's Ashes drew large crowds to the Adelaide Oval•Getty Images

England became the first side to elect to bowl first in a day-night Test but they didn't appear to trouble Australia's openers too much•Getty Images

Bancroft was run out early in the second session•AFP

Khawaja capitalised on the reprieve and notched up a half-century before holing out to James Vince•CA/Cricket Australia/Getty Images)

Having kept most distractions at bay for the major part of the opening day, Smith became Overton's maiden Test wicket•Getty Images

Craig Overton became England's 681st player, receiving his Test cap from John Emburey•Getty Images

David Warner and Cameron Bancroft were cautious, leaving plenty of deliveries, to thwart England•Associated Press

Warner couldn't sustain his innings beyond a 102-ball 47 and was visibly livid with himself•Getty Images

James Anderson and England made concerted efforts to drive Smith up the wall•Getty Images

Not a bad first Test wicket: Craig Overton celebrates removing Steven Smith•Getty Images

The first session was interrupted twice by rain, forcing an early tea•Getty Images

Usman Khawaja and Steven Smith stitched together a fifty stand, aided by Mark Stoneman, who dropped the former on 44•Getty Images

A war of words (and gestures) also broke out between Smith and Stuart Broad•Getty Images

There were a few words as played ended•Getty Images