The Ashes: England continue to back Zak Crawley despite numbers not adding up

England opener Zak Crawley bags pair in first Ashes Test as average dips below 31 but tourists set to keep faith ahead of day ...

Ashes archive: Boland takes 6-7 as he rips through England on debut

Scott Boland takes an astonishing 6-7 on his Test debut at the Melbourne Cricket Ground during the 2021-22 Ashes.

Joe Root backs England to bounce back after costly ‘mistakes’ hand Ashes advantage to Australia

Joe Root has insisted England ’s Ashes campaign remains firmly on track, despite a series of dropped catches gifting ...
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Ian Botham adds to criticism of England’s Ashes build-up: ‘It’s not the way I would prepare’

Ian Botham has raised fresh concerns about England’s decision to play just one internal match in Australia before the start of the Ashes and said he is worried the visitors will be underprepared. The ...

The drama and psychology of Ashes first balls

BBC Sport looks at the iconic first deliveries of Ashes series and the psychology of whether they really define what is to come.

Australia vs England head-to-head stats in Ashes Test series over the years

Australia have a 1-0 lead going into the 2nd Ashes Test in Gabba and would be looking to take a healthy 2-0 lead in the ...

Starc leads the way with career-best bowling on Ashes opening day

Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc stood tall on Friday with career-best bowling figures of seven for 58 to help skittle England for 172 before tea on a frenetic first day of the Ashes opener in ...