England keep Ashes hopes alive as Harry Brook and Chris Woakes inspire hosts to third Test win Ashes
Bairstow then hit a Starc bowl onto his own stumps as England threatened to capitulateIncredibly, that is 274 balls quicker than his nearest rival - New Zealand's Tim Southee.
Woakes racked up 32 runs from his innings, while Wood hit two boundaries from his short spell at the crease.And it was Woakes in the following over that secured the winning run as he finished with a four to spark jubilant celebrations from the England fans and players. "That is my first time getting England over the line with the bat so I am delighted that I managed to get some runs here.Skipper Stokes added: "It was really good. Another down to the wire game so it was nice to get over the line in this one and keep our hopes alive."You have seen now by the way Mitch Marsh came out and turned it on it's head when we were in a really commanding position.
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