England vs Australia, 3rd Test at Leeds, WTC, Aug 22 2019 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

3rd Test, Leeds, August 22 - 25, 2019, ICC World Test Championship

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Australia

179 & 246

England

(T:359) 67 & 362/9

England won by 1 wicket

Player Of The Match

Ben Stokes

, ENG

1/45, 3/56 & 135*

Ben Stokes leans on his bat for a rest•Aug 26, 2019•PA Photos/Getty Images

Jack Leach and Ben Stokes added 76 for the final wicket, England v Australia, Third Test, Day four, Leeds, August 25, 2019

Jack Leach and Ben Stokes added 76 for the final wicket•Aug 26, 2019•Getty Images

Ben Stokes walks out to bat, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Ben Stokes walks out to bat•Aug 25, 2019•Stu Forster/Getty Images

Ben Stokes defends a ball, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Ben Stokes defends a ball•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Tim Paine offers a handshake to Ben Stokes, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Tim Paine offers a handshake to Ben Stokes•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Marnus Labuschagne makes a diving effort on the boundary, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Marnus Labuschagne makes a diving effort on the boundary•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Jack Leach wipes the sweat from his glasses during his innings of one not out, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Jack Leach wipes the sweat from his glasses during his innings of one not out•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Nathan Lyon looks dejected ater fumbling the ball and missing a chance to run out Jack Leach with England needing two to win, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Nathan Lyon looks dejected ater fumbling the ball and missing a chance to run out Jack Leach•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Marcus Harris shelled a chance at third man off Ben Stokes, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Marcus Harris shelled a chance at third man off Ben Stokes•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Jack Leach celebrates after Ben Stokes secures England's victory, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Jack Leach celebrates after Ben Stokes secures England's victory•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Ben Stokes hits the winning four, England v Australia, Third Test, Day four, Leeds, August 25, 2019

Ben Stokes hits the winning four•Aug 26, 2019•AFP/Getty Images

Nathan Lyon misses the chance to run out Jack Leach with England needing two to win, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Nathan Lyon misses the chance to run out Jack Leach with England needing two to win•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Jack Leach clung on alongside Ben Stokes, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Ben Stokes and Jack Leach's last-wicket stand gave England an unexpected win in the Headingley Test•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Ben Stokes survives an lbw appeal, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Ben Stokes survives an lbw appeal•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Headingley rises as one to applaud Ben Stokes, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Headingley rises as one to applaud Ben Stokes•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Jofra Archer celebrates England's win with a beer, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Jofra Archer celebrates England's win with a beer•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Childhood friends Jos Buttler and Jack Leach celebrate England's win, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Childhood friends Jos Buttler and Jack Leach celebrate England's win•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Ben Stokes sits in the Headingley dressing room after his match-winning innings, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Ben Stokes sits in the Headingley dressing room after his match-winning innings•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Nathan Lyon misses the chance to run out Jack Leach with England needing two to win•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

Ben Stokes takes the applause after sealing England's win, England v Australia, 3rd Ashes Test, Headingley, August 25, 2019

Ben Stokes takes the applause after sealing England's win•Aug 25, 2019•Getty Images

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England Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
RJ Burns	caught	7	21
JJ Roy	bowled	8	18
JE Root	caught	77	205
JL Denly	caught	50	155
BA Stokes	not out	135	219
JM Bairstow	caught	36	68
JC Buttler	run out	1	9
CR Woakes	caught	1	8
JC Archer	caught	15	33
SCJ Broad	lbw	0	2
MJ Leach	not out	1	17
Extras	(b 5, lb 15, nb 1, w 10)
Total	362(9 wkts; 125.4 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
PJ Cummins	24.4	5	80	1	3.24 (1 nb)
JR Hazlewood	31	11	85	4	2.74
NM Lyon	39	5	114	2	2.92
JL Pattinson	25	9	47	1	1.88
M Labuschagne	6	0	16	0	2.66

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	15	Jason Roy	Rory Burns
2nd	0	Jason Roy	Joe Root
3rd	126	Joe Denly	Joe Root
4th	18	Joe Root	Ben Stokes
5th	86	Jonny Bairstow	Ben Stokes
6th	8	Jos Buttler	Ben Stokes
7th	8	Chris Woakes	Ben Stokes
8th	25	Ben Stokes	Jofra Archer
9th	0	Stuart Broad	Ben Stokes
10th	76	Ben Stokes	Jack Leach

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ICC World Test Championship

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT	RPWR
IND	17	12	4	1	520	1.577
ENG	21	11	7	3	442	1.12
NZ	11	7	4	0	420	1.281
AUS	14	8	4	2	332	1.392
PAK	12	4	5	3	286	0.822
SA	13	5	8	0	264	0.787
SL	12	2	6	4	200	0.729
WI	13	3	8	2	194	0.661
BAN	7	0	6	1	20	0.601

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