The Ashes: News
ICC Test Rankings: Harry Brook becomes second-ranked batter
England's Harry Brook has made a significant stride in the latest ICC Men's Test Batting Rankings.
Travis Head likely to skip Big Bash League: Here's why
Australian cricketer Travis Head has hinted at his possible absence from the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL) season.
IPL experience helped me handle Ashes pressure: Jacob Bethell
England's Jacob Bethell has credited his Indian Premier League (IPL) experience with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for helping him cope with the pressure of the ongoing 2025-26 Ashes series.
Nathan Lyon ruled out of BBL, Sheffield Shield seasons
Australian cricketer Nathan Lyon has been ruled out for the next three months due to a hamstring injury he sustained during the 3rd Ashes Test in Adelaide.
Ashes: MCG pitch rated 'unsatisfactory' after controversial two-day Test
The pitch for the 4th Ashes Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has been rated as "unsatisfactory" by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Will Usman Khawaja retire after SCG Test? Coach McDonald answers
Australian head coach Andrew McDonald has confirmed that there are no signs of senior opener Usman Khawaja planning to retire after the 5th and final Ashes Test at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).
Ashes: Gus Atkinson ruled out of final Test with injury
England fast bowler Gus Atkinson has been ruled out of the 5th and final Test of the ongoing Ashes series Down Under.
'Silly to...': Joe Root defends England management amid Ashes defeat
Star batter Joe Root has defended the current England team management team, including skipper Ben Stokes, head coach Brendon McCullum, and director of cricket Rob Key.
Ashes: Travis Head comforted Ben Duckett after video criticism
Star Australian batter Travis Head has revealed that he contacted his England counterpart Ben Duckett after a video that surfaced on social media showed the latter in an allegedly intoxicated state.
Fewest balls faced by Australia in a home Test
Australia's performance in the Boxing Day Test against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has been a major disappointment.
Fewest balls bowled across 1st four Tests of a series
England have ended their 5,468-day wait for a Test victory in Australia.
Ashes: MCG curator 'in shock' after costly 2-day Test finish
The curator of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Matt Page, has expressed his shock at the early conclusion of the Boxing Day Test.
Ashes: Webster, Inglis released for BBL duty before Sydney Test
Australian cricketers Beau Webster and Josh Inglis have been released from the Ashes squad to play one match each in the Big Bash League (BBL).
Who were the best performers in 2025 (Test cricket)? Stats
The calendar year 2025 in Test cricket got over on December 27, Saturday, with the 4th Ashes encounter at the MCG getting over inside two days.
England skipper Ben Stokes criticizes MCG pitch after 2-day Test
England captain Ben Stokes has slammed the pitch at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) after his team's victory in the fourth Test within two days.
Australia's Usman Khawaja records his 10th Test duck: Key stats
Australia's Usman Khawaja recorded a 2-ball duck on Day 2 of the 4th Ashes Test in Melbourne on Saturday.
Ben Stokes proud of England's character after historic Ashes win
England captain Ben Stokes has expressed immense pride in his team's resilience after they secured a remarkable two-day Test victory in the fourth Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
Listing fastest batters to complete 3,000 Test runs (by balls)
England's Harry Brook recently became the fastest cricketer in history to complete 3,000 runs in Test cricket in terms of balls faced.
England end this streak in Australia with MCG Test triumph
England have ended their 18-match winless streak in Australia with a four-wicket victory at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on December 27, 2025.
Ashes: Starc traps Stokes yet again, equals Ashwin's feat
After a long wait of 14 years, England have finally broken their Australian jinx with a historic victory in the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
WTC standings: Australia remain at top despite MCG Test loss
Australia's unbeaten streak in the 2025-27 World Test Championship (WTC) cycle has been broken by England.
Ashes: England script records by beating Australia in MCG Test
England are finally off the mark in the ongoing Ashes 2025-26, having beaten Australia by four wickets in the fourth match in Melbourne.
'Short Tests are bad...' CA boss on MCG Ashes Test
Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg has expressed concerns over the trend of shortened Test matches, calling them "bad for business."
Brydon Carse claims his second four-fer in Ashes 2025-26: Stats
Australia's second innings in the ongoing fourth Ashes Test came to a swift end at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday.
England's Ben Duckett races to 3,000 Test runs: Key stats
Star England opener Ben Duckett has crossed the 3,000-run mark in Test cricket.
Ashes: England's Gus Atkinson injures hamstring during MCG Test
England's fast bowler Gus Atkinson left the field with a hamstring injury during the ongoing 4th Ashes Test against Australia.
Boxing Day Test: Former players lash out at MCG pitch
The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) pitch has come under fire after a gripping Boxing Day clash, which saw both Australia and England bowled out cheaply.
'It's unreal': Australia's Michael Neser after Boxing Day Test heroics
Australia's Michael Neser has emerged as an unlikely hero in the ongoing Ashes series against England.
England's Joe Root records his 7th Ashes duck: Key stats
England's Joe Root recorded a 15-ball duck on Day 1 of the 4th Ashes Test in Melbourne on Friday.
MCG Test, Michael Neser rattles England with four-wicket haul: Stats
In a thrilling start to the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne, Australia ended the first day with a lead of 46 runs over England.
Ashes: 20 wickets fall on Day 1 of MCG Test
The fourth Test of the ongoing Ashes series witnessed a dramatic first day with a staggering 20 wickets falling at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
Ashes 2025-26: Record attendance sets new record at MCG
The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) witnessed a historic moment on Friday as it welcomed a staggering 94,199 fans on the opening day of the fourth Ashes Test.
Josh Tongue traps Steve Smith for third time in Ashes
England's right-arm pacer Josh Tongue continues to dominate Australia's batting talisman Steve Smith in the Test format.
Ashes: Josh Tongue rattles Australia with his third Test fifer
In a stunning display of pace bowling, England pacer Josh Tongue decimated Australia's batting lineup on Day 1 of the fourth Ashes Test.
Harry Brook becomes joint-second-fastest Englishman to complete 3,000 Test runs
England's batting sensation Harry Brook has crossed the 3,000-run mark in Test cricket.
Ashes: Australia bowled out for 152 in Boxing Day Test
Australia were bowled out for a mere 152 runs on Day 1 of the fourth Ashes Test, a Boxing Day affair, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Usman Khawaja gets to 8,000 international runs: Dissecting his stats
Veteran Australian batter Usman Khawaja has added another feather to his cap by crossing the milestone of 8,000 international runs.
What is the significance of Boxing Day Test in cricket?
'Boxing Day' is the day when sporting action takes place all over the globe.
Michael Atherton backs England's decision to drop Ollie Pope
Former England captain Michael Atherton has backed the team's decision to drop Ollie Pope for the crucial Boxing Day Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Can Joe Root shine in 2025/26 Boxing Day Test? Stats
Star England batter Joe Root recently ended his bid for a maiden Test century in Australia.