Aussie up-and-comer scores chart-busting century

Records tumbled at Trent Bridge as Australian allrounder Annabel Sutherland raced away to a stunning maiden century in the Women's Ashes.

Sutherland led from the front with an unbeaten 137 after bringing up her maiden international hundred before lunch on day two.

Australia's Annabel Sutherland celebrates reaching her maiden century during day two of the Women's Ashes Test match at Trent Bridge.

Coming in at No.8, Sutherland's ton was the highest-ever score in women's Test cricket from the batting position and was the fastest Test century by an Australian woman.

Sutherland's total helped Australia to a first-innings total of 473 before England wrestled back some control in the final session to be 2-218 at stumps.

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