The Ashes
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Australia vs England, 1st Test: Ashes could revolve around contest between Cummins and Root
Cricket | Dec 07, 2021, 03:23 PM ISTThe Ashes 2021-22: Pat Cummins-led Australia will take on Joe Root's England in the first Ashes Test match at The Gabba in Brisbane on Wednesday.
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Ashes 2021-22: James Anderson to miss first Test against Australia in Brisbane
Cricket | Dec 07, 2021, 10:14 AM ISTBy not playing the series opener, the team management feels Anderson can be better prepared for the subsequent pink-ball Test in Adelaide.
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Ashes 2021-22: Joe Root keeps England lineup under wraps for 1st test
Cricket | Dec 06, 2021, 01:22 PM ISTRoot addressed reporters before news broke that the fifth test of the series will now not go ahead in Perth because of concern over quarantine requirements.
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Australia T20 World Cup star Marsh isn't guaranteed spot in Ashes, says chief selector Bailey
Cricket | Nov 15, 2021, 04:18 PM ISTAustralia's chairman of selectors George Bailey says Mitchell Marsh's incredible match-winning knock in the final of the T20 World Cup 'will carry little weight' when the Ashes squad is picked.
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Ben Stokes trains along with rest of the England squad as Ashes prep starts
Cricket | Nov 11, 2021, 04:04 PM ISTBen Stokes joined the England squad for a training session for the first time after his six-month lay off from cricket at the Metrico stadium in the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.
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Paine devastated by Pucovski's latest concussion, says big blow to Ashes
Cricket | Oct 15, 2021, 11:07 AM ISTPuckovski was struck on the head during a training session last Tuesday, leading to the 10th concussion of his nascent career.
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After pulling out of IPL, Jos Buttler might skip Ashes and last Test vs India
Cricket | Aug 22, 2021, 03:13 PM ISTEngland wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler might skip the Ashes tour scheduled for the end of the year over concerns about taking his family along due to Australia's coronavirus restrictions.
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Vaughan, Pietersen slam possibility of families not travelling with England players for Ashes
Cricket | Jun 23, 2021, 02:28 PM ISTFormer England skipper Michael Vaughan believes the iconic Ashes series should be cancelled if families are not allowed to travel with the players for the four-month long tour of Australia.
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Post-Bristol brawl and hassle, Ben Stokes sets sights on 2019 Ashes & World Cup
Cricket | Oct 26, 2018, 03:41 PM ISTAll-rounder Ben Stokes has set his sights on the upcoming "huge summer", during which England will host the Ashes and the ICC World Cup.
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ICC hands official warning to MCG pitch after 'poor' rating
Cricket | Jan 12, 2018, 04:14 PM ISTThe MCG, where the fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England was played between December 26 and December 30, 2017, drew criticism from both teams.
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Cameron White to replace injured Chris Lynn in Australia squad for ODI series vs England
Cricket | Jan 11, 2018, 12:29 PM ISTThe 34-year-old White has not represented Australia in any format since 2015.
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After Ashes setback, Trevor Bayliss is set to resign as England coach
Cricket | Jan 09, 2018, 11:04 PM ISTEngland's recent Ashes defeat has continued the team's poor run of form away from home in Tests since beating South Africa in 2015-16.
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Australia swap ICC Test rankings with England following Ashes win
Cricket | Jan 08, 2018, 06:01 PM ISTThe Kangaroos have moved into third place while England have dropped to the fifth position following the conclusion of the five-match Ashes series in Sydney.
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Ashes | Australian bowlers share wickets and success in series
Cricket | Jan 08, 2018, 04:45 PM ISTEach of Australia's four frontline bowlers took more than 20 wickets in the five-match series with Pat Cummins leading the way with 23 dismissals, followed by Mitchell Starc (22), Josh Hazlewood (21) and Nathan Lyon (21).
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Ashes | 5th Test: Australia defeat England on Day 5 to win Sydney Test, clinch series 4-0
Cricket | Jan 08, 2018, 10:34 AM ISTThe one-sided match ended just after lunch on the fifth day when Australia bowled the tourists out for 180 in its second innings.
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Ashes | 5th Test: Dominant Australia push toward big victory at Sydney
Cricket | Jan 07, 2018, 02:00 PM ISTAfter the Marsh brothers scored centuries to lead Australia into a commanding position, the bowling attack claimed four wickets to leave England floundering at 93/4 at stumps.
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Ashes | 5th Test: Usman Khawaja's ton helps Australia lead by 133 runs on day 3
Cricket | Jan 06, 2018, 02:35 PM ISTKhawaja's 381-ball, 515-minute innings, including 18 boundaries and a six ended when he skipped down the wicket to Crane and was stumped by Bairstow.
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Ashes | 5th Test: Khawaja and Smith help Australia reach 193/2 on Day 2 in reply to England's 346
Cricket | Jan 05, 2018, 01:36 PM ISTKhawaja struggled early to find any rhythm, particularly against spinners Moeen Ali and Mason Crane, but survived to raise his 50 off 107 balls.
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Steve Smith becomes second fastest batsman to reach 6000 runs in Test cricket
Cricket | Jan 05, 2018, 01:18 PM ISTAnother day and another milestone reached by the Australian skipper as he becomes the second fastest to score 6000 runs in 111 innings, the first occupied by Don Bradman.
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Ashes | 5th Test: Late strikes put Australia ahead against England on Day 1
Cricket | Jan 04, 2018, 03:02 PM ISTAfter winning the toss and batting, England slipped to 95-3 before skipper Joe Root and Dawid Malan shared a 133-run partnership that frustrated the Australian bowlers for most of the evening session.