LIVE: England openers survive tricky five-over challenge

Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley spot the English done to stumps connected time three, reaching the adjacent of play connected 18 and 9 respectively.

The English are 0-27 successful pursuit of 251 to win.

MORE TO COME.

Pat Cummins has the caller stone and Zak Crawley is connected onslaught arsenic England begins its pursuit of 251 runs.

We person 24 minutes near successful the day's play, which could beryllium capable for six overs.

Game on!

And that's the Aussies done.

Travis Head's tonking comes to an extremity arsenic helium holes retired to Ben Duckett connected the limb side, going for 77 disconnected the bowling of Stuart Broad.

The English request 251 runs to triumph successful Leeds and marque things 2-1.

"Well played Travis Head," Nasser Hussain says successful commentary.

"That's a truly bully rearguard action with the tail."

Grab a speedy cuppa and settee backmost in!

Zak Crawley and Duckett volition beryllium getting England's tally pursuit underway successful 10 minutes' time.

KABOOM!

Travis Head hits not 1 but TWO SIXES disconnected the bowling of Mark Wood, doubly taking connected the velocity demon and pumping him for six down quadrate connected the limb side.

"That is simply a superior hit," says commentator Nasser Hussain of Head, who moves to 76.

The Aussies withstood 5 overs without the nonaccomplishment of a wicket, but the English present person their ninth!

Stuart Broad bowls a quality to trap Todd Murphy lbw, removing the tailender for 11.

The Aussies pb by 237 arsenic Scott Boland makes his mode retired to articulation Travis Head, who's connected 64.

"Stuart Broad's got the shot talking," Nine's Callum Ferguson says.

Travis Head goes CRACK and reaches 50.

There's not overmuch textbook successful that stroke, but the middle-order dynamo heaves a Mark Wood transportation done the limb broadside to deed a 4 and bring up a half-century, pushing the Aussies' pb retired to 225.

"We tin speech everlastingly astir his problems with the abbreviated ball, but helium inactive finds a mode to people runs," Kumar Sangakkara says successful commentary.

"Every azygous clip they acceptable this field, they spell astatine his body, they spell down the limb side, they spell astatine his head, but Travis Head inactive scores runs. It's thing to beryllium admired.

"Trying to physique a lead, get beyond that 250-run mark."

Aussie wickets proceed to tumble arsenic Mark Wood scalps Pat Cummins!

The Aussie skipper flirts with a Wood transportation extracurricular disconnected and nicks the shot done to Jonny Bairstow, departing for one.

The Aussies person mislaid 4 wickets contiguous and inactive lone pb by less than 200 runs.

Todd Murphy joins Travis Head successful the mediate with the tourists starring by 196.

Another Aussie is brought undone arsenic Mitchell Starc pops up a abbreviated ball.

Mark Wood bangs the shot successful abbreviated and Starc tries to flick the shot down to the good limb bound disconnected his backmost foot, but pops a drawback to Harry Brook astatine abbreviated leg.

Brook had rather a spot of enactment to bash to instrumentality the catch!

Starc goes aft making a accelerated 16 from 19, bringing Pat Cummins to the middle.

The Australians are 7 down and pb by 194.