Mason Crane

Ashes 2017: Usman Khawaja's century helps Australia open up 133-run lead against England on Day 3

Khawaja top-scored with 171 while Shaun Marsh finished unbeaten on 98 after Steve Smith fell for 83 as Australia built a substantial lead on Day 4.

Ashes 2017: England leg-spinner Mason Crane takes comfort in Shane Warne's Test debut

Crane, who at 20 is the youngest specialist spinner to play for England in 90 years, made a creditable start to his Test cricket career with figures of no wicket for 58 off 17 overs.

LIVE Cricket Score, Ashes 2017, Australia vs England, 5th Test, Day 1 in Sydney

Catch all the live scores and updates from the fifth and last Test of Ashes 2017-18.

Ashes 2017-18: Time for Joe Root to stand up as England aim to salvage pride in Sydney

If anything Root has clearly felt the burden of captaincy and has not batted as freely. Perhaps the time has come, to take the bowling on and bring out the horizontal shots and put the pacers on the back foot.

Ashes 2017-18: Debudant Mason Crane to replace injured Chris Woakes in Sydney Test, confirms England skipper Joe Root

Crane, who has made two Twenty20 appearances, comes into the Test having taken five wickets for New South Wales at the SCG last year while playing Sydney club cricket.

Ashes 2017: England draw two-day tour game with Cricket Australia XI ahead of Perth Test

The CA XI went after England spinners Jack Leach and Mason Crane, while Mark Wood conceded more than six an over.

Ashes 2017: Joe Root says England will take hosts' reaction to the headbutt controversy as motivation for 2nd Test

Asked at Friday's media conference if he would use the Bairstow banter as motivation, Root fired back, "Absolutely.

Ashes 2017-18: Dawid Malan's century puts England in dominant position in warm-up game against Cricket Australia XI

Apart from Malan's ton, England's lower order fell away losing five wickets for 38 before a last-wicket stand of 58 between Chris Woakes (36) and Mason Crane (25 not out) took the tourists past 500.

Ashes 2017-18: England's Chris Woakes takes six wickets as Cricket Australia XI end day 1 at 249 for 9

Woakes followed up his match-winning four for 17 in the second innings against CA XI in Adelaide with an even better one, taking four for eight at one stage in Townsville.

Ashes 2017: England recall James Vince, Gary Ballance; Ben Stokes part of 16-member squad despite arrest

Ashes-holders England face Australia in the first of five Tests in Brisbane starting on 23 November as they pick three uncapped players in the 16-member squad