Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith were able to add 57 more runs to Australia's overnight total as the holders made a solid start in the morning, but both fell in quick succession to Stuart Broad and Josh Tongue respectively as England mirrored their opponents' successful short-ball bowling approach.

Broad would go on to finish with figures of 4-65 from the second innings as the Australians were eventually bounced out for 279 just before the scheduled tea break, notwithstanding a valiant effort from the injured Nathan Lyon to come out and bat as last man.

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In reply, England slumped to 45-4 as Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins ran through the top order with two wickets apiece after tea. Yet Duckett, who benefitted from the intervention of the third umpire when it appeared he had been caught by Starc, and Stokes saw them through to the close on 114-4, albeit still trailing by 257 runs heading into the final day.

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