Ashes 2020: Joe Root leads impressive England fightback on day three at Gabba

An English fightback led by captain Joe Root has stopped Australia’s charge towards victory in its tracks at the first Ashes Test at the Gabba.

Root was unbeaten on 86, taking his tally for 2021 to 1541 Test runs – the most by an Englishman in a calendar year – as England reached 2-220 at…