Returning to the Test side after an injury layoff, ace England seamer Mark Wood stunned Australia with his five-wicket haul on day one of the ongoing third Ashes Test at Headingley, Leeds.

Ashes 2023, 3rd Test: Movement, not pace, helped me trick Aussie batters, says day one hero Mark Wood

England premier seamer Mark Wood made an emphatic return to the Test side, picking a five-wicket haul (five for 34) on day one of the third Ashes Test in Leeds. While his supreme pace stunned the Aussies, a comeback hundred for all-rounder Mitchell Marsh kept the touring side in the game at least until tea.

Ashes 2023, 3rd Test, Day 1: Mark Wood's five-for keeps England in driver's seat despite Mitchell Marsh's ton

The Ashes is well and truly alive. After what transpired in the previous Test at Lord’s, English fans have something to cherish in Headingley, Leeds, with ace seamer Mark Wood's inclusion in the XI, who made an immediate impact with his first spell on day one.

Ashes 2023: WATCH - Mark Wood breaks Usman Khawaja's leg stump with 95mph jaffa

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Ashes 2023, 3rd Test: Movement, not pace, helped me trick Aussie batters, says day one hero Mark Wood

Ashes 2023, 3rd Test, Day 1: Mark Wood's five-for keeps England in driver's seat despite Mitchell Marsh's ton

Ashes 2023: WATCH - Mark Wood breaks Usman Khawaja's leg stump with 95mph jaffa