- Third Test: England, 237 & 254-7, bt Australia, 263 & 224, by 3 wkts
- Brook hits 75; Woakes (32*) and Wood (16*) seal day-four win
Australia have seen their Ashes lead given a haircut in Leeds after a gripping run chase in which England positively shredded the nerves of their loyal supporters before crossing the finishing line for a three-wicket victory.
Sitting 2-0 down before this pivotal third Test and knowing defeat would leave their hopes of regaining the urn dashed at the earliest opportunity, England were tasked with knocking off a target of 251 and blue skies over Headingley were in their favour.
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