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Mark Wood's lightning pace ignites England's Ashes campaign at Headingley

A burst of breakneck speed from Mark Wood breathed life into England's Ashes campaign as the third Test got off to a feisty start at Headingley.

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Ben Stokes backing England to turn disastrous Ashes around

England captain Ben Stokes is backing his charges to overturn the Australian's 2-0 lead and reclaim the precious Ashes urn.

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Ben Stokes takes high ground on Jonny Bairstow dismissal

England captain Ben Stokes claimed he wouldn't "want to win a game in that manner" following Australia's victory at Lord's on Sunday.

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Ben Stokes scores century after Jonny Bairstow controversy ignites Lord's spectators

Ben Stokes notched up a century at Lord's on the final day of the second Ashes Test after watching Jonny Bairstow's controversial dismissal.

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Ben Stokes stands by England’s approach ahead of second Ashes Test

Ben Stokes has revealed how an "awkward" changing room encounter with a new convert to Test cricket helped reinforce England’s commitment to 'Bazball'.

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Sir Geoffrey Boycott says England 'have got carried away with Bazball'

Sir Geoffrey Boycott has said England "have got carried away with Bazball" after they suffered defeat in the first Ashes Test.

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