Australia vs. England Second Ashes Test Day 1
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Joe Root was in imperious form on Day 1, as he remained unbeaten at 135* off 202 balls, taking England to 325/9 in 74 overs at Stumps. Meanwhile, Mitchell Starc took six wickets for the Aussies.
TV channel: In the UK, the whole Ashes series will be televised live on TNT Sports. The first Test is scheduled for a 2.30am start UK time on Friday, November 21, 2025. Coverage will begin an hour earlier on TNT Sport 1, at 1.30am GMT.
AUS vs ENG 1st Test Day 1 highlights: 19 wickets fell on Day of Australia vs England first Ashes Test at the Optus Stadium in Perth
The first day of the 2025 Ashes a the Optus Stadium in Perth turned out to be an exciting day of cricket where 19 wickets fell in a day. Check out the highlights of the riveting day's play between the arch-rivals.
Ben Stokes took a five-wicket haul as Australia crumbled to 123/9 in 39 overs at Stumps, on Day 1 in Perth. | Cricket