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England in trouble after Smith's double

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Chris Rogers was struck on the helmet by James Anderson's first ball of the day  AFP
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He was eventually dismissed for 173 and left to a standing ovation  Getty Images
Michael Clarke fell soon after to Mark Wood, picking out Gary Ballance at square leg for 7  Getty Images
However, Steven Smith ticked along to drive Australia onward  Getty Images
Stuart Broad plugged away to pick up two more wickets in the afternoon session, Adam Voges caught behind...  Getty Images
...and Mitchell Marsh playing on to his stumps  Getty Images
Smith marched imperiously on to his maiden Test double-hundred  Getty Images
Australia declared on 566 for 8 and then immediately got stuck into England with the ball. Mitchell Starc struck with his second ball...  Getty Images
...giving debutant Peter Nevill his maiden victim behind the stumps  Getty Images
Mitchell Johnson was also on target straight away, bowling Gary Ballance with his third delivery  Getty Images
Ian Bell had his off stump pegged back, by Josh Hazlewood, to leave England 29 for 3...  Getty Images
...and that became 30 for 4 when Johnson had Joe Root caught behind in his second over  Getty Images
Ben Stokes joined Alastair Cook in an unbroken partnership as England closed on 85 for 4  Getty Images
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