England make changes for third Test

England person made 3 changes for the 3rd Ashes Test, bringing successful Mark Wood, Chris Woakes and Moeen Ali.

Instead, Harry Brook moves up to fig 3 with all-rounders Woakes and Moeen added to bolster the little order.

Wood joins Woakes, Stuart Broad and Ollie Robinson successful the gait onslaught with Josh Tongue and James Anderson rested.

The Test begins astatine Headingley connected Thursday.

Wood, who volition supply a high-pace option, missed the archetypal 2 Tests with a bid of niggles.

He volition play his archetypal Test since England's circuit of Pakistan past winter, portion Woakes features for the archetypal clip since Mach 2022 - earlier skipper Ben Stokes and manager Brendon McCullum took charge.

Yorkshire's Brook has not batted higher than fig 5 successful his 9 Tests to date. He helium has batted astatine 3 13 times for his county, astir precocious successful 2018.

England team: Ben Duckett, Zak Crawley, Harry Brook, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Chris Woakes, Moeen Ali, Stuart Broad, Mark Wood, Ollie Robinson.

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