Melbourne, Dec. 27 -- Another dominant display by bowling side, particularly fiery spells from Brydon Carse and Josh Tongue left Australia in tatters with six of their wickets down and England smelling an opportunity of breaking their 18-match winless run in Australia in the Ashes at the end of the first session of day two of the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne on Saturday.

At the end of the first session, Australia was 98/6 in 25 overs, with Steve Smith (16*) and Cameron Green (6*). They lead by 140 runs and are left with just four wickets, within which they have to set something challenging for England in what has been an absolute heaven for bowlers so far. However, English pacer Gus Atkinson had to leave the field due to some soreness in...