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Archer dismisses Weatherald early in Ashes Test opener

Jofra Archer took the wicket of debutant Jake Weatherald lbw for zero runs on the second ball of Australia’s innings during day one of the first Ashes Test in Perth. Australia started their innings at 0-1.

  • This early dismissal puts immediate pressure on the Australian batting lineup.
  • It highlights Archer’s impact as a fast bowler in a high-profile series.

The early wicket sets the tone for a competitive match, with Archer quickly asserting himself against the Australian side. Details about the match progression are still emerging.

Sources: BBC Sport – Top Stories