England had only 171 runs on the board at Headingly, six wickets behind the target of 251 for victory. However, despite losing just one more wicket and scoring numerous boundaries, they maintained their composure and crossed the line. Britain beat Australia by three wickets and Australia are presently 2-1 ahead in the five-match series.
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On July 19, the fourth Test will begin at Old Trafford in Manchester.
Despite captain Ben Stokes's dismissal for just 13, England won by three wickets.
With a steely 75, Harry Brook batted with great maturity and took a big chunk out of the 251-run target.
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As the third Test descended into nerve-wracking tension, he fell with 21 still needed, but Mark Wood overcame the anxiety with a determined 16 not out. Chris Woakes continued his remarkable return to the Test field by scoring the winning runs and remaining unbeaten with a score of 32.
Wood told Sky Sports News he "had sweat-soaked palms as far as possible". He stated, "I am delighted that I managed to get some runs here." "That is my first time getting England over the line with the bat," he said.
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After a "down to the wire game," Stokes said that it was good to "keep our hopes alive."
"It is great when you make decisions like that and they impact the game, especially when you get over the line," he added, "We brought Woody and Woakes back into the team."
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