England vs Australia Live Cricket Score: Mark Wood takes a fifer as England bowl out Australia for 263
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jul 07, 2023, 14:25:03 IST
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England vs Australia Live Cricket Score: Mark Wood takes a fifer as England bowl out Australia for 263

Ashes 2023 3rd Test Live Updates: On another sensational day of Ashes action, with the pendulum swinging this way and that, England finished day one of the pivotal third Test on 68/3 after bowling Australia out for 263 at Headingley. A superb century from forgotten man Mitchell Marsh on Thursday dragged Australia back into the contest after the tourists had been struggling on 85/4, before a blistering spell of bowling from Mark Wood had the crowd off their seats.
17:22 (IST) Jul 06
1
Overs23.5
Score85 - 3

Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Back of a length around off, tapped away in front of point for a quick single.

17:21 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs23.4
Score84 - 3

Mark Wood to Travis Head, BYE! Dropped, or is it? Mark Wood bowls this one at 146 clicks and attacks the rib cage of Travis Head. Head awkwardly moves inside the line and tries to fend it away. The ball takes a slight deflection off the bat and Jonny Bairstow spills it diving down to his right. The batters cross and it is given as a bye. The replays though show that there was indeed a deflection off the bat.

17:20 (IST) Jul 06
1
Overs23.3
Score83 - 3

Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Hard length around off, Steven Smith hangs back and just bunts it out toward the vacant short mid-wicket region for a single.

17:20 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs23.2
Score82 - 3

Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Gets the pace up to 147 clicks now and bowls it a bit shorter around off. Steven Smith eases it toward cover.

17:19 (IST) Jul 06

Mark Wood (4-3-2-1) is back on.

17:19 (IST) Jul 06
2
Overs23.1
Score82 - 3

Mark Wood to Steven Smith, Starts off with a 142 KPH length ball on the pads, Steven Smith flicks it away in front of square leg and picks up a couple of runs.

17:18 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs22.6
Score80 - 3

Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Nicely bowled! Stuart Broad runs in and bangs the ball in over middle, the ball then shoots up off the deck and Travis Head has to jump out of the way.

17:17 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs22.5
Score80 - 3

Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Back of a length around leg stump, Travis Head blocks it out.

17:16 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs22.4
Score80 - 3

Stuart Broad to Travis Head, That could have gone anywhere! Another short ball, over off stump and at an awkward height. Travis Head does well to jump up and get his bat behind the ball.

17:16 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs22.3
Score80 - 3

Stuart Broad to Travis Head, A good bumper this over middle and leg, Travis Head ducks under it well.

17:15 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs22.2
Score80 - 3

Stuart Broad to Travis Head, Short of a length and over middle and leg, Travis Head stays on the back foot and keeps it down.

17:14 (IST) Jul 06
1
Overs22.1
Score80 - 3

Stuart Broad to Steven Smith, On a length and on off, Steven Smith moves across and clips it wide of mid-wicket for a single.

17:13 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs21.6
Score79 - 3

Chris Woakes to Travis Head, Short of a length and outside off, Travis Head looks to slash it away but misses.

17:12 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs21.5
Score79 - 3

Chris Woakes to Travis Head, Sharp bouncer! Chris Woakes bangs this short again, on off, takes off, Travis Head drops his hands late as the ball just goes past the outside edge.

17:12 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs21.4
Score79 - 3

Chris Woakes to Travis Head, Short ball around off and comes in at a dificult height as well. Travis Head just looks to drag and pull but isn't anywhere close to the ball.

17:11 (IST) Jul 06
1
Overs21.3
Score79 - 3

Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Good length over middle, nudged away leg side by Smith for an easy single.

17:11 (IST) Jul 06
6
Overs21.2
Score78 - 3

Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, SIX! All the way! Where did that come from? Banged in halfway by Chris Woakes, Steven Smith has all the time in the world to swivel and pull it over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum.

17:10 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs21.1
Score72 - 3

Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Good length, around the top of off, Steven Smith covers the line and blocks it out in front of mid on.

17:09 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs20.6
Score72 - 3

Ollie Robinson to Travis Head, Short of a length over leg stump but not much pace behind it. Travis Head hosp back and defends it out.

17:08 (IST) Jul 06
1
Overs20.5
Score72 - 3

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, Fraction shorter over middle, tucked away through mid-wicket by Smith for one more.

17:08 (IST) Jul 06
1
Overs20.4
Score71 - 3

Ollie Robinson to Travis Head, Back of a length around off, Travis Head looks to pull but gets an inside edge onto the body. The ball drops on the off side and the batter gets across for a run.

17:07 (IST) Jul 06
4
Overs20.3
Score70 - 3

Ollie Robinson to Travis Head, FOUR! In the air but safe enough. Short of a length around the hips, Travis Head awkwardly pulls at it and gets it aerial. The ball flies and goes in between the fielders at fine and deep backward square leg for a boundary.

17:06 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs20.2
Score66 - 3

Ollie Robinson to Travis Head, This one is spilled well down the leg side by Ollie Robinson. Travis Head is unable to get near it as he looks to pull.

17:06 (IST) Jul 06
1
Overs20.1
Score66 - 3

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, Perfect length, around off and nipping back in. Steven Smith looks to defend off the front foot but gets an inside edge onto the thigh pad and the ball rolls toward cover. they scamper through for a run as well.

17:05 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs19.6
Score65 - 3

Chris Woakes to Travis Head, Short of a length over leg stump, Travis Head hops and keeps the ball down on the deck.

17:04 (IST) Jul 06
4
Overs19.5
Score65 - 3

Chris Woakes to Travis Head, FOUR! Off the mark in style! Full and around off, Travis Head just pushes at the ball gently and times it beautifully through mid off for a boundary.

17:03 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs19.4
Score61 - 3

Chris Woakes to Travis Head, A touch fuller around middle, Travis Head watchfully nudges it toward mid-wicket.

17:02 (IST) Jul 06

Travis Head comes out to the middle now.

17:01 (IST) Jul 06
W
Overs19.3
Score61 - 3

Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, OUT! EDGED AND TAKEN! A big moment this as Marnus Labuschagne is sent back to the hut by Chris Woakes. Top of the off stump line from Woakes and he gets this one to straighten off the deck. Labuschagne is on the back foot and he tries to have a dab at it with hard hands. The outside edge is found and the ball goes straight into the bread basket of Joe Root at first slip who gobbles it up. Australia have now lost their third wicket and there's still plenty of time left for Lunch.

17:00 (IST) Jul 06
4
Overs19.2
Score61 - 2

Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, FOUR! Streaky! Length ball on middle, Marnus Labuschagne looks to tuck it away but closes the bat face early. The ball goes off the outside edge and runs away through backward point for a boundary.

17:00 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs19.1
Score57 - 2

Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, On a good length around off and angling in, Labuschagne makes a comfortable leave.

16:59 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs18.6
Score57 - 2

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, Length ball in the channel outside off, Steven Smith shoulders arms at it.

16:58 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs18.5
Score57 - 2

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, A touch fuller and close to the off stump, Steven Smith gets a big stride in and blocks it toward point.

16:58 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs18.4
Score57 - 2

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, Good length outside off, left alone for the keeper to collect.

16:57 (IST) Jul 06
4
Overs18.3
Score57 - 2

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, EDGED AND FOUR! A tough chance goes down as well. Ollie Robinson bowls it a fraction short and angles it in a long way from outside off. Steven Smith gets across the stumps but is late on the block. The ball takes the inside edge and Jonny Bairstow springs to his left, managing to just get a bit of glove on it. The ball races away to the fine leg fence.

16:56 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs18.2
Score53 - 2

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, Short of a good length and outside off, left alone by Smith.

16:55 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs18.1
Score53 - 2

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, Good length outside off and angling in. Steven Smith gets across the stumps and shoulders arms but the ball flicks his back leg. Ollie Robinson goes up in appeal for lbw but it is turned down.

16:54 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs17.6
Score53 - 2

Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Nicely bowled! Length ball in and around the off stump and gets it to nip back in off the deck. Labuschagne gets beaten on the inside edge again and gets hit high on the pads.

16:54 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs17.5
Score53 - 2

Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Attempted slower one from Chris Woakes but he spills it very full and down the leg side. Labuschagne is taken by surprise but Jonny Bairstow does well to make the stop.

16:53 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs17.4
Score53 - 2

Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Length again around off, Labuschagne blocks it out.

16:52 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs17.3
Score53 - 2

Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Maybe doing a bit too much! Good length around middle and this one comes back in a long way. Marnus Labuschagne looks to defend with a straight bat but is beaten on the inside edge and gets rapped on the bats. Half an appeal for lbw turned down.

16:52 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs17.2
Score53 - 2

Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Pitches it up outside off, inviting the drive, Labuschagne punches it sweetly but straight to short extra cover.

16:51 (IST) Jul 06
1
Overs17.1
Score53 - 2

Chris Woakes to Steven Smith, Around the top of off and middle, Steven Smith works it away in front of mid-wicket for yet another quick single.

16:50 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs16.6
Score52 - 2

Ollie Robinson to Marnus Labuschagne, Pitched up on leg stump, Marnus Labuschagne looks to lean on and flick but gets it off the leading edge toward mid on.

16:50 (IST) Jul 06
1
Overs16.5
Score52 - 2

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, Brings the line closer to the stumps and angles it into the off stump. Steven Smith stays back and bunts it out on the leg side for a run.

16:49 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs16.4
Score51 - 2

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, Fuller again but a fair bit outside off, left alone by Smith once again.

16:48 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs16.3
Score51 - 2

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, Keeps the ball in that channel around off on a fullish length, Steven Smith leaves it alone for the keeper to collect.

16:48 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs16.2
Score51 - 2

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, Full and wide outside off, Steven Smith gets across and makes the leave.

16:47 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs16.1
Score51 - 2

Ollie Robinson to Steven Smith, Good length around middle, Steven Smith gets inside the line but leaves it alone.

16:46 (IST) Jul 06
0
Overs15.6
Score51 - 2

Chris Woakes to Marnus Labuschagne, Fullish length outside off and shaping it away, well left by Labuschagne.

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