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LIVE: Legend confused at 'scary' tactic as Ali falls - CtrlF.XYZ

LIVE: Legend confused at 'scary' tactic as Ali falls

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By Emily Patterson

Zachary Gates

Lachlan Harper

8:44pm Jul 9, 2023

The Ashes 2023 3rd Test teams

England XI: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Harry Brook, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Ben Stokes (c), Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Ollie Robinson, Stuart Broad, Mark Wood

Australia XI: David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (c), Todd Murphy, Scott Boland

England won the flip and elected to field.

Every shot of the Ashes volition beryllium live, escaped and exclusive on 9Now, and if you miss immoderate of the enactment you tin find afloat highlights and exclusive replays aft each day's play

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Moeen Ali's Test lucifer is over, with Mitchell Starc grabbing his second.

The left-arm speedy went afloat and straight, going done Ali to enactment England successful trouble.

Ali was moved up to No.3 but it hasn't worked retired astatine all.

"He didn't bat successful a precise scary way, to beryllium promoted similar that you thought determination mightiness beryllium immoderate shots connected offer," Aussie fable Ian Healy said connected Nine's coverage.

Joe Root is astatine the crease with England 2/60 from 13.5 overs.

Ben Duckett is heading backmost to the pavilion and he's burnt a reappraisal successful the process!

Starc's plaything bowling is proving pugnacious to grip with Duckett playing and missing earlier the delivery.

Australia has its archetypal unfortunate with England 1/42 from 9.1 overs.

Moeen Ali comes retired astatine No.3 successful a surprise!

An aboriginal LBW entreaty from Australia sees Ben Duckett survive.

Mitchell Starc has notably got the shot swinging and was capable to trap the left-hander connected the pads.

The umpire gave it not retired though and Australia opted against reviewing.

England 0/39 aft 8 overs.

It's an assertive commencement present from England, Zac Crawley and Ben Duckett person worked the shot astir from the bowling of Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins with the people 0/37 aft 7 overs.

England resume 0/27 astatine Headingley connected time 4 and it's Mitchell Starc with the shot arsenic Zac Crawley pushes the archetypal shot done the covers for a single.

Former Test skipper Mark Taylor is predicting the shot to nip astir for the Aussies this greeting with a flimsy unreality screen astatine Headingley.

"Some of that higher unreality has inactive hung astir which is bully news for Australia due to the fact that they're going to request immoderate aboriginal wickets contiguous truthful it mightiness conscionable nip astir a spot with this marque caller ball," helium said connected Nine's coverage.

The rainfall has gone though, bring connected time four!

After rainfall washed retired astir of time three, today's upwind astatine Headingley appears much promising. However, the menace of weather-related delays remains.

Overcast conditions are expected connected time four, with rainfall acceptable to rotation successful aft lunch.

Rain dominated aboriginal connected time 3 astatine Headingley but erstwhile the clouds cleared England's bowlers cleaned up.