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ENG vs AUS, 3rd Ashes Test: England Beat Australia In Thriller To Keep Ashes Hopes Alive

England kept their Ashes hopes alive on Sunday as Harry Brook made an impressive 75 before the recalled duo of Chris Woakes and Mark Wood completed a thrilling three-wicket win over Australia at Headingley. The hosts' victory reduced Australia's lead in the series to 2-1 with two Tests to play. England were struggling at 171-6 -- still needing a further 80 runs to reach a target of 251 -- after Mitchell Starc had removed skipper Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow in quick succession after lunch on the fourth day.

"Can't Rely On Ben Stokes...": Star All-Rounder On England Captain

England all-rounder Moeen Ali lauded skipper Ben Stokes for his marvellous knock against Australia in the first innings of the third Ashes Test at Headingley saying Stokes thrives in difficult situations, but also cautioned that his side cannot keep relying on him all the time, especially when it has other good players as well. Sublime bowling display from Moeen Ali, Stuart Broad and Chris Woakes provided England with the upper hand over Australia as the visitors finished on 116/4 in response to hosts 237, taking a 142 runs lead during the Day 2 of the ongoing third Ashes Test here at Headingley on Friday.

Australia Legend Questions David Warner's Spot In The Ashes XI. Says "He's Smiling Too Much"

David Warner has not had a special Ashes so far. He scored 1 and 4 in the third Test at Leeds. His performance in the other two Tests has also not been special - going past 40 only once in four innings. For the 17th time, he fell victim to Broad's bowling when he was dismissed by the star England pacer in the second innings at Headingley. Former Australia wicketkeeper Ian Healy is not at all pleased with Warner, and questioned his spot in the XI.

ENG vs AUS, 3rd Ashes Test 2023 Live Score: Mitchell Starc Ripper Sends Moeen Ali Packing

England vs Australia Live, 3rd Ashes Test, Day 4 Live: Ben Duckett failed to make his Day 3 experience count and departed early on Day 4 of the 3rd Lord's Test. Mitchell Starc then produced a ripper to send Moeen Ali packing. Earlier, Chris Woakes led the way with the ball before England openers on Day 3 of a must-win third Ashes Test against Australia. Woakes, playing his first Test since March last year, took 3-68 as Australia were dismissed for 224 in their second innings on a rain-marred third day. The hosts were 27/0 at stumps with Duckett and Crawley unbeaten on 18 and 9, respectively. (Live Scorecard)

Sachin Tendulkar Issues 'Critical Advice' To England Over 3rd Ashes Test

Legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar feels that the first hour of play will be crucial for England as they look to chase down a target of 251 against Australia on Day 4 of the 3rd Ashes Test. England are 27 without loss at stumps on Day 3, needing another 224 runs to win and reduce the deficit the 2-0 deficit. This comes after Chris Woakes, playing his first Test since March last year, took 3-68 as Australia were dismissed for 224 in their second innings on a rain-marred third day.

Alastair Cook Issues Apology Over Bizarre Alex Carey 'Unpaid Haircut' Claim

A rather bizarre claim was made during the third Ashes Test between England and Australia, with the hosts' former skipper Alastair Cook suggesting Aussie wicket-keeper batter Alex Carey didn't pay a barber after getting a haircut. Cook's claims went viral, and the subject became a huge talking point, with Australia star Steve Smith also getting into the debate and suggesting that the stumper didn't even get a haircut. After Cook's claims turned out to be false, he issued an apology, saying it was probably a case of mistaken identity.

Virat Kohli Not Part Of "Fab 4" Right Now. Ex-India Star Explains Why

Former India opener Aakash Chopra recently gave his take on 'Fab 4', a term used for the group of top-batters of Test cricket in the current generation. 'Fab 4' features the likes of Australia opener Steve Smith, former England skipper Joe Root, New Zealand batter Kane Williamson, and star India batter Virat Kohli. Since 2020, there has been a dip in Kohli's performance as he has been able to get only one century in the longest format. Chopra stated that looking at the current situation, Kohli should not be named in 'Fab 4'.

On Pat Cummins, David Warner's Threads Chat, Rishabh Pant's Comment Can't Be Missed

Despite playing the ongoing third Ashes Test match between Australia and England at Headingley in Leeds, Pat Cummins and David Warner took their time out to join the Threads app. Soon after joining the platform, Warner put up a post tagging his Australian teammate Pat Cummins. "Hey I'm now on Threads," wrote Warner. Cummins, in his reply, came out with a special request. "No dance videos on here plz," he commented. What added more fun was the comment of India's wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant on it. "Best advice bro," wrote the Indian southpaw.

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ENG vs AUS, 3rd Ashes Test: England Beat Australia In Thriller To Keep Ashes Hopes Alive

"Can't Rely On Ben Stokes...": Star All-Rounder On England Captain

Australia Legend Questions David Warner's Spot In The Ashes XI. Says "He's Smiling Too Much"

ENG vs AUS, 3rd Ashes Test 2023 Live Score: Mitchell Starc Ripper Sends Moeen Ali Packing

Sachin Tendulkar Issues 'Critical Advice' To England Over 3rd Ashes Test

Alastair Cook Issues Apology Over Bizarre Alex Carey 'Unpaid Haircut' Claim

Virat Kohli Not Part Of "Fab 4" Right Now. Ex-India Star Explains Why

On Pat Cummins, David Warner's Threads Chat, Rishabh Pant's Comment Can't Be Missed