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Try July, an Australian charity contest, led the Canberra Raiders to mimic the moment with a Yorkshireman at the centre

The Ashes 2023 | Australia tour of England: England vs Australia third test at Leeds day 2

The duo will walk out with England 195 behind on 68 for three.

Wood topped 96mph and claimed five for 34 in the tourists’ 263 all out

Mark Wood hit 96.5mph on his way to figures of five for 34 but England lost their top three and trailed by 195 runs after day one

A new generation of Ashes’ rivalry was born by the Bairstow dismissal at Lord’s, writes Malik Ouzia

Australia were 91 for four at lunch on day one at Headingley.

The Durham quick made an instant impression after being selected for the third Ashes Test at Headingley.

Day one, stumps: Australia 263, England 68-3

Anyone with even the most casual interest in cricket will by now be well-versed in the debate over the “spirit of the game”. Alex Carey’s stumping of Johnny Bairstow on the final day of the second Ashes test sparked outrage, condemnation and ugly scenes in the Long Room at Lord’s…

Defeats at Edgbaston and Lord’s have left the hosts trailing the five-Test series 2-0 – a deficit only overcome once, by Australia, in 1936-37.