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A dramatic health scare on the morning of the match forced Australia to rewrite their plans against England for the third Ashes Test in Adelaide. After being left out of the initial XI on the eve of the match,

The third Ashes Test is upon us and the series is on the line. Here's everything you need to know about the clash in Adelaide.

ADELAIDE, Dec 17 - Usman Khawaja proved reports of his demise as an international cricketer were greatly exaggerated as he scored a defiant half-century on Wednesday ‍to ​steady Australia on day one of the third ‍Ashes test against England.

Seamer Josh Tongue selected as like-for-like replacement for Gus Atkinson in bowling attack for third Test against Australia at Adelaide Oval, which starts on Wednesday; of-spinner Shoaib Bashir misses out again as England make just one change from Brisbane loss;

Vice-captain Harry Brook also admits he has to 'rein it in' after succumbing to 'shocking shots' across the first two Tests

Smith was withdrawn shortly before the toss after continued dizziness and nauseaAustralia confirmed Smith is being treated for a potential vestibular issueAustralia’s medical staff expect Smith to be available for the fourth Test starting December 26 Australia batter Steve Smith is targeting a return for the Boxing Day Test after being ruled out

In a sombre start to the first major sporting event in Australia since Sunday’s attack left 15 dead and dozens wounded, both sides bowed their heads at Adelaide Oval in tribute to the victims.

The Ashes returns on 17 December (23:30 GMT, 16 Dec) with the third Test taking place at the Adelaide Oval. England are 2-0 down and must win the third Test to have a chance of regaining the Ashes. Tom Brady thinks he could pull a Philip Rivers at 48 years old,