Summary

  • England win by one wicket

  • Injured Stokes 135 not out

  • Stokes & Leach add 76 - Leach 1*

  • England's highest chase in Test history

  • Stokes dropped on 34 & 116

  • Survives lbw shout on 131

  • Australia had no reviews left

  • Headingley, third Test, day four

  • Series level at 1-1

  1. Postpublished at 16:19 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Ben Stokes stands head in hands, then salutes the packed, racuous stands. He's embraced by team-mates, Joe Root is out there.

    Sensational, sensational sport.

  2. How's stat?!published at 16:19 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Andrew Samson
    BBC Test Match Special statistician

    There have still only ever been two tied Tests.

  3. Postpublished at 16:18 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Jonathan Agnew
    BBC cricket correspondent

    In the absolute heat of Ashes battle there are hugs and embraces.

  4. Postpublished at 16:18 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Edgbaston 2005 in reverse.

    Incredible scenes. England have won that from nowhere..

    Ben Stokes should have been out, let's not wipe that under carpet.

  5. Postpublished at 16:18 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Alastair Cook
    Former England captain on BBC Test Match Special

    That is the most extraordinary Test innings ever played by an England batsman.

  6. Postpublished at 16:18 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Jonathan Agnew
    BBC cricket correspondent

    I cannot believe what I've just seen.

  7. Postpublished at 16:18 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Ben Stokes is on his knees, helmet off. He's a wreck of a man.

    What a knock. What a Test.

    Ben StokesImage source, Reuters
  8. ENGLAND WINpublished at 16:17 British Summer Time 25 August 2019
    Breaking

    BEN STOKES THROUGH THE COVERS.

    ENGLAND WIN!

  9. get involved

    Get Involvedpublished at 16:17 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    #bbccricket

    Ben Stone: Beyond tense. Worse than the World Cup.

  10. Postpublished at 16:17 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Wow. WOW.

  11. Postpublished at 16:16 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Alastair Cook
    Former England captain on BBC Test Match Special

    What do you do with the field now?

  12. Postpublished at 16:16 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Jack Leach is off the mark!

  13. Postpublished at 16:16 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Jonathan Agnew
    BBC cricket correspondent

    THE ASHES ARE ALIVE!

  14. Eng 358-9published at 16:16 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Jack Leach taps it - they scramble a run.

    IT'S TIED!

  15. Postpublished at 16:15 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Glenn McGrath
    Ex-Australia bowler on BBC Test Match Special

    Australia have four balls to win this game.

  16. Postpublished at 16:15 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

  17. Eng 357-9published at 16:15 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Leach steers one away, to the fielder. Safe.

  18. Eng 357-9published at 16:14 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Cummins in, Leach ducks a bouncer.

    Wooossshhh.

  19. Postpublished at 16:14 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    Alastair Cook
    Former England captain on BBC Test Match Special

    Fine leg up is brave.

  20. Postpublished at 16:14 British Summer Time 25 August 2019

    England need two to win. One to tie. Australia need one wicket.