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Man of the day: Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes of England celebrates after reaching his first Test century during day five of the third Ashes Test at the WACA, Perth.
Image: Ben Stokes: Gives England's Test XI balance due to his abilities with both bat and ball

It would be easy to pick Mitchell Johnson as the man of the fifth day; the paceman picked up three of the five wickets Australia required for victory, including last-man James Anderson, as his side regained the Ashes.

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