LIVE: Australia wins session as Test hangs in the balance

An LBW outcry to extremity the league but nary reappraisal and the players are off.

It's a large commencement for Australia astatine 0/75, needing 309 runs to win.

Usman Khawaja is presently connected 39 and David Warner connected 30.

The opening concern is Australia's champion for the full series. No amended clip than to bash it now?

England person held backmost Mark Wood, could we spot him adjacent session? 

Ricky Ponting has noticed a alteration successful the crippled early, with England's bowlers looking much successful control.

"The momentum's stopped, this is wherever batting becomes difficult," Ricky Ponting said connected Nine's commentary.

Anderson is backmost bowling aft Joe Root's archetypal over.

Revisit Warner's 4 earlier drinks.

Ali backmost with shot successful hand, arsenic Warner and Khawaja proceed their comfy concern with a mates of singles.

A beardown commencement to Australia's 4th innings, playing assertive cricket that is paying disconnected aboriginal connected time four.

Broad to Warner to unfastened the 17th over, a cheeky azygous taken, but speedy fielding astir proves costly for the Aussies.

Broad's 2nd past of the implicit is simply a limb cutter, slower than a accustomed shot of his. Khawaja connected his toes now.

0-59.

Time for a drinks break.

Australia are 0-49, needing 335 for victory.

Warner is 22 disconnected 37, portion Khawaja is 21 disconnected 35.

Australia's tally complaint is 4.08 an over, a comfy start.

A large rotation from Ali sees the shot wholly miss Khawaja's bat, miss Bairstow and rotation dilatory down for 4 byes.

Not a large commencement for his 2nd over.

Khawaja and Warner capitalize and smack 4 disconnected the past shot of the implicit earlier drinks.

"There's been nary swing, they're being a but much proactive," says Mark Taylor of Australia's opening brace connected Nine's commentary.

Woakes backmost astatine the crease for a maiden over, completing his 3rd of the day.

The forecast predicts immoderate airy rainfall successful the day astatine The Oval, truthful the unit is connected the openers to get a ample chunk of the enactment done successful the greeting session.

Moeen Ali is welcomed backmost into bowling duties with a David Warner four, arsenic helium padded it disconnected down the limb side.

Two balls aboriginal Warner slogs an Ali afloat toss, but it fails to reward the Aussies much than a single.

Ali finishes his archetypal implicit 0-6.