But skipper insists his team can be proud of retaining the Ashes

Stuart Broad's send-off doesn't go to plan as England's hunt for wickets is thwarted

The economy rates were eye-watering but Pat Cummins and co did produce key spells to help retain the urn

Proof will be in the final result but long game earns slender lead despite England fightback

England seamer comfortable that Steven Smith got "benefit of the doubt" over contentious call

Seamer had no doubts about pushing through the final Ashes Test despite damaged shoulder

Harry Brook stars with 85, but Australia respond in composed fashion in final session

He has so far only led Australia in two ODIs since his appointment last October

The hosts have confirmed an unchanged XI while Australia, looking to win a series in England for the first time since 2001, are likely to recall Todd Murphy

Despite the long tour, the Australia captain says he is in a better condition heading into The Oval this time compared to in 2019

He is frustrated at not converting starts but has been satisfied with the way he has played

Offspinner Todd Murphy is likely to play the Oval Test after missing out at Old Trafford

Australia captain admits to "strange" feeling but targets series win at The Oval

Australia have the urn, but they've lost the momentum. What changes can they make for The Oval?

Only one wicket fell in the 30 overs possible as Australia edged towards retaining the Ashes

Seamer welcomes grim forecast over weekend after a third tough day for tourists

Bairstow's unbeaten 99 extends England's lead before Wood's pace is again the x-factor

Fast bowler struggles with shoulder and leg problems but assistant coach Vettori confident of fitness

For the first time in the series, Australia's containment strategy unravelled

Labuschagne unconcerned by omission of Murphy in favour of second allrounder