Australia against England in second Ashes

Andrew Strauss registered his 18th Test century and steered hosts England to 364 for six against Australia at Sports Time on the first day of the second Ashes test at Lord\'s.



Strauss is undefeated 161, having faced 266 deliveries and Stuart Broad is seven not out.



Strauss combined in an opening partnership of 196 with Alastair Cook who scored 95. Kevin Pietersen chipped in with 32.



Andrew Flintoff, who passed a fitness test after pain in his right knee to play his final Lord\'s test, was out for four.



Ben Hilfenhaus and Mitchell Johnson have taken most wickets for Australia so far with two scalps each.



England, seeking to regain the Ashes they lost in 2006-07, drew the first test, which ended on Sunday.