The Ashes: News
Ashes: England players skip pink-ball warm-up match despite defeat
England have refrained from sending their first-choice batters for an Ashes tour match in Canberra, even after their crushing loss in the first Test.
Decoding Team England's Ashes woes in Perth
England recently suffered their most humiliating Test defeat in Australia in years, losing the first Ashes Test at Perth's Optus Stadium by eight wickets.
Stuart Broad reacts to his viral reaction during England's collapse
Former England pacer Stuart Broad has reacted to his viral moment during the first Ashes Test against Australia in Perth.
Listing openers with Ashes centuries in fourth innings (21st century)
Travis Head recently shattered a ton of records by scoring the fastest-ever fourth-innings century in Test history.
Listing England openers with twin ducks in an Ashes Test
Opener Zak Crawley recently became the fourth England batter to score a pair of ducks in an Ashes Test.
Is Hazlewood out of Ashes? Andrew McDonald reacts to reports
Australian cricket team head coach Andrew McDonald has provided an update on the fitness of fast bowlers Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood.
Presenting Australian batters with fastest Test centuries (by balls)
Australian batter Travis Head hammered a match-winning hundred in the fourth innings of the Ashes opener against England at Perth's Optus Stadium.
'Keep faith': McCullum urges England fans while backing Zak Crawley
Brendon McCullum, the England head coach, has asked fans to "keep the faith" despite their crushing defeat in Perth.
Ashes: Michael Vaughan slams England's decision to skip warm-up game
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has criticized his country's decision not to involve the main Test squad in the upcoming Prime Minister's XI match.
'Bazball' our blueprint: Brendon McCullum after England's defeat to Australia
England head coach Brendon McCullum has stood by his team's aggressive "Bazball" strategy, despite their eight-wicket defeat to Australia in the 1st Test of the 2025/26 Ashes series.
'Wasn't the greatest': Jake Weatherald reflects on his Test debut
Jake Weatherald, Australia's new opening batsman, has vowed to play his natural game in the upcoming matches.
Injured Josh Hazlewood to miss entire Ashes series: Report
Australia's star fast bowler, Josh Hazlewood, is likely to miss the remainder of the Ashes series owing to a hamstring injury.
Fewest balls faced by England in a Test match
Team England has set an unwanted record in the recently concluded Ashes opener at Perth's Optus Stadium, by facing just 405 balls across both innings.
Dissecting the shortest Ashes Tests by balls bowled
The 2025-26 Ashes opener Test between Australia and England in Perth ended in less than two days, marking a historic moment.
Travis Head completes 1,000 Ashes runs with record-breaking ton: Stats
Travis Head's explosive innings led Australia to a stunning victory in the first Ashes Test against England at Perth's Optus Stadium.
Cricket Australia stare at massive loss after record-breaking Ashes Test
Cricket Australia (CA) is staring at a potential revenue loss of over AUD 3 million, around ₹18 crore, following the early conclusion of the first Ashes Test between England and Australia, as per AAP.
Steve Smith remains non-committal on Travis Head's Test opening slot
Australia's senior player and stand-in skipper in the 1st Ashes Test, Steve Smith, has remained non-committal on whether Travis Head will continue to open the batting in Test matches.
Ashes: Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum praise match-winner Travis Head
England skipper Ben Stokes admitted that he and his team had been left "shellshocked" by Travis Head's stunning 69-ball century, as Australia won the first Ashes Test at the Perth Stadium inside two days.
WTC table: Australia continue at top; England remain sixth
Team Australia has continued its unbeaten run in the 2025-27 World Test Championship (WTC) cycle with a historic victory over England in the first Test of the Ashes series.
Marnus Labuschagne slams his 24th half-century in Tests: Key stats
Marnus Labuschagne played a solid hand for Australia in the 4th innings against England, helping his side win the 1st Ashes Test at the Perth Stadium, Perth.
1st Ashes Test: Ton-up Head powers Australia to stunning triumph
A powerful fourth-innings hundred from Travis Head has powered Australia over the line in the opening Test of the 2025-26 Ashes at Perth's Optus Stadium.
Indigenous duo Boland, Doggett rock England in Ashes opener: Details
Australia have put themselves in a strong position after bowling out England for just 164 runs in the third innings of the ongoing Ashes opener at Perth's Optus Stadium.
Travis Head attains multiple feats with third Ashes hundred: Stats
Dashing Aussie batter Travis Head dismantled the England bowling line-up en route to a match-winning hundred in the fourth innings of the Ashes opener at Perth's Optus Stadium.
Ashes: Starc completes 200 WTC wickets with historic match 10-fer
Mitchell Starc has made history by taking a stunning 10-wicket haul in the first Ashes Test at Perth Stadium.
Ashes: Root falters again; Starc traps him for 10th time
Talismanic Australian pacer Mitchell Starc continues to make the ball talk in the ongoing Ashes opener at Perth's Optus Stadium, dismissing England's Joe Root for just eight runs on Day 2.
Ben Stokes scripts history with Ashes fifer in Perth: Details
Ben Stokes, the England Test captain, has etched his name in Ashes history by achieving the best bowling figures ever recorded by an England skipper against Australia in Test cricket.
Crawley bags twin ducks in Ashes opener, joins unwanted list
Mitchell Starc, Australia's ace fast bowler, has once again proven his exceptional athleticism and fielding skills.
Brydon Carse shines on Ashes debut, claims three-fer
England seized the initiative in the first Ashes Test against Australia, bowling them out for a mere 132 runs in their first innings.
'Everyone looks up to him': Brydon Carse praises Ben Stokes
England pacer Brydon Carse heaped praise on captain, Ben Stokes, for his leadership qualities.
Ashes: Mitchell Starc and Ben Stokes attain unique Test feat
Australia's Mitchell Starc and England's Ben Stokes attained a unique Test feat.
Ben Stokes claims his 3rd five-wicket haul in Ashes: Stats
Ben Stokes picked five wickets from just six overs to help England restrict Australia to 123/9 at stumps on Day 1 of the 1st Ashes Test at the Perth Stadium, Perth.
The Ashes, 1st Test: 19 wickets fall on Day 1
As many as 19 batters were dismissed on a blockbuster Day 1 of the opening Ashes Test at Perth's Optus Stadium.
Harry Brook slams fifty in maiden Ashes innings Down Under
Amid challenging circumstances, Harry Brook played a 52-run knock on the opening day of the opening Ashes Test at Perth's Optus Stadium.
Ashes, Mitchell Starc dismantles England with career-best seven-fer: Key stats
Mitchell Starc, Australia's talismanic left-arm fast bowler, was the star of the show on Day 1 of the first Test of the much-awaited Ashes series against England.
Starc traps Stokes for 10th time in Ashes: Key stats
Mitchell Starc, Australia's left-arm pacer, struck a major blow by dismissing England captain Ben Stokes on Day 1 of the first Test match of the Ashes 2025-26 series at Perth's Optus Stadium.
Ashes: Mitchell Starc completes 24 first-over wickets in Tests
Mitchell Starc, Australia's left-arm fast bowler, has once again proven his prowess by dismissing Zak Crawley in the first over of the Ashes 2025-26 series.
Ashes: Root bags duck; Starc traps him for ninth time
Former England captain Joe Root's long-standing struggle in Australia continued on the opening morning of the Ashes Test in Perth.
Mitchell Starc becomes first left-arm pacer with 100 Ashes wickets
Mitchell Starc gave Australia a perfect start in the first Test of the Ashes series against England in Perth.
Ashes: Brendan Doggett's Test debut scripts history for Australia
Fast bowler Brendan Doggett made his Test debut for Australia in the opening Ashes match at Perth Stadium on Friday.
How has Australia's Nathan Lyon performed in The Ashes? Stats
Nathan Lyon will lend his voice in the Australian attack when the hosts take on England in the 2025-26 Ashes opener in Perth.
Marnus Labuschagne averages 74.85 at Perth Stadium in Tests: Stats
Australia's Marnus Labuschagne will be hoping to maximize run-scoring after being recalled to the Test XI.
Australia vs England, Perth Test: Presenting key player matchups
The highly anticipated Ashes series between Australia and England is set to kick off on November 21 at Perth Stadium.
Ashes: Ben Stokes urges England to 'create history' Down Under
England captain Ben Stokes has challenged his side to "create history" as they prepare for the first Ashes Test scheduled at the Perth Stadium, starting November 21.
Steve Smith mocks Monty Panesar's 'Mastermind' blunders over Sandpapergate
Steve Smith, who is set to lead Australia in the Perth Test against England, has hit back at former England spinner Monty Panesar.
England eye first Test win in Australia since 2011: Preview
The highly anticipated Ashes series between Australia and England is set to kick off on November 21 at Perth Stadium, with a sold-out crowd eagerly awaiting the first ball.
Playing all formats of cricket is possible, says Josh Hazlewood
Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood has said that playing all formats of cricket is possible with proper planning and strategy.
Ashes: Australia announce XI for 1st Test; Marnus Labuschagne recalled
Australia have confirmed their Playing XI for the first Ashes Test against England, starting November 21 in Perth.
Decoding Australia's stats at Perth Stadium in Test cricket
Australia gear up for a 5-match Test series against England with the 1st encounter set to start on November 21 at the Perth Stadium, Perth.