Ben Stokes is left in a heap in his crease after evading a short ball at the Gabba in 2021 Dan Peled/AFP /AFP via Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join.

The 2025-26 Ashes series begins this month and touring Australia is the ultimate test for any England cricket team. Only five visiting England sides have won a Test series in Australia since the ...

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Ben Stokes won the toss again and opted again to bat first in the second test, aiming to get England’s Ashes campaign on track after a lopsided loss in Perth. Stokes also ...

The Ashes 2025-26 kicks off in Perth on Friday as England look to reclaim the urn after a 2-2 draw in 2023. Ben Stokes’ side aims to end England’s 14-year wait for an Ashes win in Australia. Australia ...

When it comes to the biggest rivalry in the game of cricket, the Ashes Test series between Australia and England is the first that comes to mind. This historic contest has a legacy of over 100 years, ...

Mitchell Starc continued his fine wicket-taking form, while Joe Root celebrates his century Cameron Spencer/Getty Images; David Gray/AFP via Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp ...

An eagerly-anticipated Ashes series has begun as England attempt to win back the urn from Australia. It is 15 years since England last triumphed Down Under, with the tourists failing to win a single ...

England chase down 175-run target to claim drought-breaking Ashes victory in Australia on day two of the fourth Test at the MCG That’s all you need from me for now. Stay tuned for all the analysis and ...

Australia and England will face each other in the 4th Test of the Ashes series 2025/26-the Boxing Day Test as part of the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground tradition. Played one day after Christmas, the ...

Welcome to the highlights of the first day of the Ashes 2025–26 fifth and final Test between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday, January 3, 2026. Day 1 was heavily ...