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England have dominated Australia in the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford and it appears the rain is the only thing which can prevent Ben Stokes' side from levelling the series and setting up a one-Test shootout at the Oval

Zak Crawley smashed a sublime 189 against Australia to put England firmly in control of the fourth Ashes Test as Ben Stokes' men hope to level the series 2-2

Damon Heta has reached the quarter-finals of this year's World Matchplay after hammering Brendan Dolan 11-1 at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool on Wednesday night

Jonny Bairstow has endured a difficult Ashes series behind the stumps, but he took a brilliant catch to dismiss Mitchell Marsh in the fourth Test at Old Trafford

Stuart Broad has now taken more Ashes wickets than any other Englishman, with his dismissal of Travis Head his 149th against Australia and his 600th in Test matches

Stuart Broad is one of the greatest fast bowlers in the history of cricket and has the numbers to back that up - claiming his 600th Test wicket on Wednesday afternoon

The battle for the Ashes is well and truly back on after England pulled off a thrilling win at Headingley last week, but Ben Stokes and his men know there can be no slip-ups at Old Trafford in the fourth Test.

England must win the final two Ashes Tests at Old Trafford and The Oval to regain the Ashes after Australia produced two excellent performances at Edgbaston and Lord's

The Ashes is delicately poised at 2-1 in Australia's favour going into the fourth Test at Old Trafford, but Mark Wood's pace will give England a real weapon to level the series

Australia have opted to go into a Test match without a frontline spinner for the first time in 10 years as Pat Cummins gambles on the double all-rounder threat of Mitch Marsh and Cam Green

England must beat bitter rivals Australia in the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford - which starts on Wednesday - to keep their hopes of regaining the Ashes urn alive

James Anderson was left out of England's squad for their win against Australia at Headingley but has been recalled for the fourth Test at Old Trafford - his home ground

Nathan Lyon has revealed an England fan approached him in tears to apologise for the abuse Australia received after controversially stumping Jonny Bairstow at Lord's

England must beat bitter rivals Australia in the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford - which starts on Wednesday - to keep their hopes of retaining the Ashes alive

England have announced their team for the must-win fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford, with James Anderson recalled to the side at his home ground

Australia opener Usman Khawaja says some of the crowd taunts they have received during this year's Ashes series have been "pretty poor"

The Ashes were set alight by Alex Carey's controversial dismissal of Jonny Bairstow during the second Test at Lord's - and the Australia wicket-keeper has now given his take on the subject

Ollie Robinson has opened up on the back issue he picked up during the third Ashes test and revealed he will be fit to face Australia at Old Trafford next week

England bowler Ollie Robinson has given insight into Mark Wood's hilarious pre-match antics before his stunning spell in the third Ashes Test

Mitchell Starc made his highest Test score in almost four years in the World Test Championship final last month and did so with one of his wife Alyssa Healy's bats

Rishi Sunak attempted to poke fun at Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during a meeting in Lithuania by mentioning the Aussies' sandpaper scandal from five years ago

England's players were fined their entire £15,000 match fee for the second Ashes Test at Lord's for a slow over rate, while Ben Stokes' side also lost eight World Test Championship points

The final Ashes Test could be broadcast on terrestrial TV if England can level the series at 2-2 by beating Australia at Old Trafford next week

Chris Woakes was one of England's heroes at Headingley, hitting the winning runs to keep the Ashes alive, and he is confident they will continue their momentum and win the series

Stuart Broad is the leading wicket taker in the ongoing Ashes series and - if selected - will need to be at his best for the final two Tests to help England regain the urn