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England are in a dominant position against Australia at the end of day three in the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford.
Some big hitting from Jonny Bairstow followed by some smart bowling from Mark Wood put Ben Stokes' side in control of the game, with only rain now able to save Australia from defeat.
A win would set up a thrilling final test at the Oval, but England must first wrap things up and pick up the final six wickets in the last two days.
Friday played host to one of the best days of the series for the hosts as they dominated proceedings and reminded their opponents what they're about under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum.
Here, Mail Sport columnist David 'Bumble' Lloyd cast his eye on a thrilling third day of the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford.
Some big hitting from Jonny Bairstow means England moved closer to levelling the Ashes series
The late Australia great Shane Warne (not pictured) would be seething at at Australia team and captain (Pat Cummins, pictured) so bereft of ideas
SHANE WOULD BE SEETHING
I have never seen an Australia team so bereft of ideas — though I do have some sympathy for captain Pat Cummins