


Pre-match view at HeadingleyAFP Team News (Australia) OUT: Ollie Pope (injured), James Anderson (rested), Josh Tongue (rested) OUT: Cameron Green (injured), Nathan Lyon (injured), Josh Hazlewood (rested)Įngland XI: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Harry Brook, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Ben Stokes (c), Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Ollie Robinson, Stuart Broad, Mark Wood IN: Mitchell Marsh, Todd Murphy, Scott Boland Line-upsĪustralia XI: David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (c), Todd Murphy, Scott Boland Whichever way it goes, this series is already one for the books. A win for Australia wins them the series and a victory for England levels things up. Nine days break now as the teams move down to Manchester for another very important match with the series still on the line. It was Don Bradman's team back in 1936-37 that have only done it before.īoth these sides continue to entertain and keep everyone interested in this series. Mitch Marsh notched up a valuable hundred in his first match of the series.įor England to come back and win this series from 2-0 down they will have to do something that has only been done once before. Their last six wickets fell for just 23 runs within an hour of play, which might have been the match's turning point. Through all four days of this match, even if there were just over two hours of play on day three, either team could win this series-defining Test.Īustralia were bowled out for a moderate 263 in the first innings after reaching 240-4. Can England come back from nowhere and steal this series? Australia leads the series 2-1 now with two to play.

We could not have said it any better, as these two teams have kept everyone on the edge of their seats.Įngland again, for the fifth time in a row, win at Headingley, batting second. "This Ashes just continues to give," were the words from the legendary Harshal Bhogle just before this match came to an end. England have kept the Ashes series alive with a three-wicket win in the third Test.Ĭatch our ball-by-ball coverage, the scorecard, and full stats from the third Ashes Test here.
