Preparation for future series on the agenda after England's lack of competitive practice at Lilac Hill

Usman Khawaja, who was left out after losing his place after experiencing back spasms in the first Test, replaces Steve Smith in the Australia XI in Adelaide.

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Australia vs England Live Score 3rd Test Day 1: When England takes on Australia in the third and crucial Test of the ongoing Ashes series at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, with a 2-0 series deficit, they will try to give it their all.

ADELAIDE, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Usman Khawaja scored a defiant half-century as a late inclusion to the Australia team as the hosts pushed to 194 for five at tea on day one of the third Ashes test against England on Wednesday.

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England face Australia in the third Ashes Test of the 2025/26 series this week looking to avoid a series defeat. It has been a shambolic start to the series for England, losing the first two Tests

Steve Smith's vertigo-like symptoms led to his last-minute withdrawal from the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, altering Australia’s lineup. Despite passing a fitness test, persistent nausea and balance issues,

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