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The Pat Cummins delivery that symbolised Australia captain’s importance

The Aussie skipper produced a moment of magic to dismiss Ollie Pope before finishing off England’s second innings to set up a chance at victory in the first Test

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes a calming presence as high-risk England lose three morning wickets

At lunch England were 162 ahead on 155 for five.

The Independent UK

The Ashes: Stuart Broad sets up thrilling finale with late Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne scalps

CLOSE: England 393/8d & 273, Australia 376 , 107/3

Evening Standard

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The Ashes: Ben Stokes’ blue-sky thinking pays dividends with Rawalpindi re-creation

First battle of this fascinating Ashes series comes in the field as England captain Ben Stokes gets creative

Evening Standard

The Ashes 2023: England strike late as Australia chase 281 to win first Test – as it happened

Over-by-over report: England require seven wickets to win on day five, while Australia need 174 runs for victory after what has been an enthralling day four

The Guardian - UK

England leads Australia by 35 runs after losing early wickets at rain-hit Edgbaston

Australia captain Pat Cummins, who scored a six-laden 38 at No. 8 in sunshine, took 1-9 in 5.3 overs as the weather deteriorated in the afternoon. Scott Boland grabbed 1-1 in two overs.

The Hindu

England and Australia set up shootout as bowlers make their presence felt

The first Ashes Test is set to end in a two-innings shootout with England 35 runs ahead of Australia with two wickets down after the third day at Edgbaston

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On this day in 2019: Eoin Morgan hits record number of sixes in ODI innings

England skipper gave an exhibition of six-hitting.

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad continues to torment David Warner in enduring Ashes rivalry

The England bowler did not have to wait long to snare the Australia opener again.

The Independent UK

England vs Australia LIVE: Cricket scorecard and Ashes updates after thrilling day two at Edgbaston

England 393-8dec, Australia 311-5 - Australia trail by 82 runs: Usman Khawaja led a thrilling Australian fightback after Stuart Broad’s morning heroics on day two

The Independent UK

Day two of first Ashes Test: England bid to make early inroads against Australia

Joe Root registered his first Ashes century in eight years on Friday.

The Independent UK

Morning Digest | Gujarat grapples with destruction caused by cyclone Biparjoy; 73 academics defend efforts to ‘update’ NCERT textbooks, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

The Hindu

Ashes opener lives up to hype as England and Australia trade blows at Edgbaston

Australia closed on 14 without loss after England surprisingly declared on 393 for

The Independent UK

Jonny Bairstow hails adventurous declaration from Ben Stokes during Ashes opener

Stokes threw caution to wind on day one of the first Test, waving his side in at 393 for eight in the hope of snapping up a late wicket at Edgbaston.

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The Guardian - UK

‘We didn’t know’: England’s Ashes declaration takes Bairstow by surprise

Jonny Bairstow said he had no idea that England’s surprise declaration on day one in the first Ashes Test against Australia was coming

Daily Mirror

Jonny Bairstow issues Joe Root warning after 30th Test hundred in Ashes opener

The former England captain hit an unbeaten 118 to carry England to 393-8 before Ben Stokes' declaration late in the day put Australia into bat for 20 minutes before Day Two

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root paints an Ashes masterpiece amid blood and thunder of Bazball

Batter’s post-captaincy bloom is one of the simpler joys of England’s new no-bad-shots style under Stokes and McCullum

Evening Standard

Jonny Bairstow hails Joe Root for coming through Ashes doldrums with ‘special’ century

Jonny Bairstow hailed a “special” innings from Joe Root as the England batter ended his eight-year wait for an Ashes hundred on the first day of the series opener at Edgbaston.

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Daily Mirror

Joe Root proves 'Bazball' can take it to Australia as England make early Ashes declaration

England declared on 393 on day one of the First Ashes Test as Joe Root smashes a ton with the hosts sticking to their Bazball principles leaving Australia to respond at Edgbaston

The Guardian - UK

Lyon works magic as Australia blunt Bazball and keep England in check

Helped by an amenable pitch, the wolfish off-spinner took four wickets and denied the hosts a truly formidable total

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root scores superb Ashes century before England declare against Australia

Australia survived a tricky late spell after Root scored 118 not out and England declared when closing in on 400 on the opening day of the first Ashes Test

The Independent UK

Joe Root ensures most-hyped Ashes lives up to billing on thrilling opening day

England 393-8dec, Australia 14-0 - Australia trail by 379 runs: Root made a stunning century before England’s bold declaration at Edgbaston

The Independent UK

Masterful Joe Root century lights up high-octane opening day of Ashes

England declared at 393 for eight before Australia closed on 14 without loss.

The Independent UK

England’s Ashes bid begins with party at Edgbaston, Bazball’s spiritual home

Drunk and sunbunt by the end, England fans revelled as they discovered how their team’s new-found attacking philosophy would play out in the heat of an Ashes

The Independent UK

Joe Root steadies England after Australia rally on opening day of Ashes

Root was unbeaten on 66 and Jonny Bairstow on 33 not out as England reached 240 for five at tea.

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