England's best of his generation, the staunchest and an Ashes hero: A look at Bob Willis' career
Sports | December 05, 2019 10:24 ISTBob Willis, a former England cricket captain and fast bowler, has died. He was 70.
Bob Willis, a former England cricket captain and fast bowler, has died. He was 70.
The eight-part series titled 'The Test: A New Era for Australia's Team' will be released next year.
Warner became a victim of England pacer Stuart Broad seven times in Ashes this year.
Stokes helped England snatch victory from the jaws of defeat with that epic knock as England squared the five-match series at 1-1.
Marnus Labuschagne's fine form for Glamorgan saw him earn a call-up to the Australian Ashes squad, where he scored four successive half-centuries.
Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar analysed Steve Smith's batting performances in the recently-concluded Ashes series.
Paine said that he won't be participating in this year's Big Bash League (BBL) in order to focus on playing red-ball cricket.
Warner also said that he believes Test cricket is the best and the fact was reiterated by the quality of the matches played between the two sides over the course of the five matches.
The England and Australian cricketers shared beers in the dressing room after the end of the fifth and final Ashes Test.
Jofra Archer has also moved into the top 40 for the first time after grabbing six first-innings wickets.
Australia retained the Ashes with a comprehensive 185-run victory in the fourth Test but let slip a golden chance to win their first Ashes series in England since 2001.
The past month and a half had its fair share of moments to remember and cherish if one is a cricket lover as Ashes 2019 was a spectacle to remember forever.
Jofra Archer, who made his much-hyped Test debut at Lord's in the second Test, returned with 22 wickets from four matches.
Tim Paine became the first captain since Steve Waugh in 2001 to successfully take the urn back home from England after the five-match series ended in a 2-2 draw.
The Ashes ends in a draw for the first time in 47 years as England cruised to a 135-run win over Australia in the final Test in London.
Throughout the 2019 World Cup and Ashes, English fans didn't mince their words and booed the former Aussie skipper in every possible way but in the end, the No.1 Test batsman just turned those boos into a standing ovation.
Australia's Steve Smith made a remarkable comeback to the longest format of the game, scoring 774 runs in merely 7 innings in Ashes 2019.
Smith, who has taken the ongoing Ashes by storm by scoring a record number of runs and a memorable double hundred, tied the knot with long-time girlfriend Willis on September 15 last year.
Highlights, England vs Australia 5th Ashes Test, Day 4: Follow ball-by-ball updates of day four of the fifth and final Ashes Test between England and Australia from The Oval
"It's about time the bloody umpires intervened. Every time I read it's part of the game I think it's the greatest load of rubbish I've ever heard."
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