England Vs Australia 2019

Ashes 2019: England bouncers played into my hands, says Steve Smith after scoring double hundred

Steve Smith noted that England’s other opening bowler, Stuart Broad, who picked up three wickets, had caused him more trouble bowling a fuller length.

Ashes 2019: Steve Smith double century puts Australia in command of fourth Test at Old Trafford

Australia scored 497/8 declared with Steve Smith scoring 211 before England were 23/1 at stumps on Day 2 of fourth Test. Rory Burns remained 15 not out and nightwatchman Craig Overton unbeaten on three.

Ashes 2019: 'We are witnessing greatness', Twitter reacts to yet another century from rampant Steve Smith

Here's how twitter reacted after Steve Smith registered his 26th Test ton on Day 2 of the fourth Ashes Test at Manchester

Ashes 2019: Tim Paine admits making mistakes in third Test, says team has moved on from Leeds debacle

Paine faced criticism for the way he led his side in the field during the closing stages of the match and the wicketkeeper has since accepted he made mistakes with his field placings.

Ashes 2019: Justin Langer says he felt 'physically sick' after Australia lost closely-fought third Test at Headingley

With the series locked at 1-1, a victory in the next two Tests will ensure Australia retain the urn in England for the first time since Steve Waugh's side triumphed 4-1 in 2001.

Ashes 2019: Steve Waugh rejoins Australia squad as mentor ahead of fourth Test to help team regain urn

Waugh had left the squad after the first two tests as scheduled but has rejoined the group ahead of the fourth test at Old Trafford starting on Wednesday.

Ashes 2019: Ben Stokes' life will change forever, says Ian Botham after the all-rounder's match-winning heroics at Headingley

All-rounder Ben Stokes scored an unbeaten 135 at Headingley on Sunday to help England chase down a record target of 359 in dramatic fashion and level the five-match Ashes series at 1-1.

Ashes 2019: 'Stokes revives the ghost of Botham', how English and Aussie media reacted to England all-rounder's heroics in Leeds Test

Here's how Australian and English media reacted to Ben Stokes' heroics in the nail-biting third Test between England and Australia in Leeds.

Ashes 2019: 'Greatest knock of all time, best Test ever', Twitter reacts to Ben Stokes' heroics in England's nail-biting win

Here are the best tweets as Ben Stokes' knock of 135 guided England to a thrilling one-wicket win over Australia in the third Ashes Test.

Ashes 2019: Joe Denly confident England can pull off comeback win against Australia in 3rd Test at Leeds

England were 156-3 in their second innings at the end of third day's play, needing a further 203 runs to reach a target of 359.