England vs Australia

Ashes, 2nd Test: Captains struggle with Decision Review System

No less than 17 decisions were referred to the DRS technology for the third umpire to review, of which seven were successful in having the original call overturned, while on 10 other occasions the umpire's original decision was upheld.

Dec 06, 2017, 16:25 PM IST

Ashes, 2nd Test: James Anderson breaks Australia curse, claims first five-wicket haul

It took him 15 tests over four tours but James Anderson, England`s most prolific test wicket-taker, finally claimed his first five-wicket haul on Australian soil in the second Ashes test on Tuesday.

Dec 05, 2017, 16:29 PM IST

England still in the second Ashes Test, says Chris Woakes

Woakes said England believe they can pull off a remarkable come-from-behind victory.

Dec 04, 2017, 19:52 PM IST

England women win third Ashes T20I; Danielle Wyatt scores record ton

The famous win for England came courtesy all-rounder Danni Wyatt, who struck a 100 from just 57 balls. 

Nov 21, 2017, 23:42 PM IST

Ben Stokes let down a lot of people, feels David Warner

Stokes was withdrawn from England's Ashes squad following his arrest in Bristol on September 25. 

Nov 21, 2017, 23:25 PM IST

David Warner plays down injury scare ahead of Ashes opener

David Warner is slated to open with debutant Cameron Bancroft, the in-form Western Australian who would be Warner's 10th opening partner in Tests.

Nov 21, 2017, 23:15 PM IST

England return to 'Gabbatoir' to face their demons

Cook's brilliant, unbeaten 235 in the second innings, a record, ensured a draw that galvanized Andrew Strauss's team at the start of their 3-1 series triumph.

Nov 21, 2017, 22:45 PM IST

Joe Root tells Australia to 'bring it on' for Ashes

One key concern is a lack of big runs for England's top order in the warm-up games so far, with no batsman going on to score a century despite most getting good starts and a lack of runs for former captain Alastair Cook.

Nov 14, 2017, 21:48 PM IST

England's Moeen Ali fit to return ahead of Ashes opener

England are on a 31-year winless streak in Brisbane but Moeen believes it is important for the visitors to set the marker for the rest of the campaign.

Nov 13, 2017, 18:32 PM IST

England coach Trevor Bayliss concerned about batting collapses

England's batsmen are yet to score a hundred in their first two warm-up games since arriving in Australia but cruised to a 192-run win over a weak Cricket Australia XI in a tour match in Adelaide.

Nov 12, 2017, 19:18 PM IST

England call up Tom Curran to replace injured Steven Finn for Ashes

Curran, 22, is next in line and the England and Wales Cricket Board has announced he will fly to Australia on Wednesday.

Nov 07, 2017, 21:09 PM IST

England must end 31-year Brisbane wait, says James Anderson

Anderson was the leading wicket-taker as England won the Ashes in 2010-11 but has also been on the receiving end of two series whitewashes by Australia.

Oct 31, 2017, 20:43 PM IST

England skipper Joe Root ready to be sledged by Australia over Ben Stokes

Stokes is a vital part of the team and key to England's hopes of avoiding a repeat of a humiliating 5-0 whitewash on their last trip to Australia four years ago.

Oct 29, 2017, 18:01 PM IST

Chris Woakes ready to fill Ben Stokes void in England's Ashes squad

Durham star Stokes did not fly out to Australia with the rest of the England squad on Saturday, having been suspended from international duty following an incident outside a Bristol nightclub in September.

Oct 28, 2017, 23:26 PM IST

David Warner comparing Ashes to war is 'extreme', says Joe Root

Warner was banned by Australia for part of their 2013 tour of England after punching Root in a Birmingham bar.

Oct 28, 2017, 13:09 PM IST

Hatred to drive Australia in Ashes against England, says vice-captain David Warner

Former captain Steve Waugh turned the screws last week, saying England can't win without Stokes, whose position is in question after he was arrested on suspicion of causing actual bodily harm.

Oct 16, 2017, 10:43 AM IST

Australian Pat Cummins tells England to expect barrage of bouncers

Cummins was brought home early from Australia's ongoing limited overs tour of India to prepare for the Ashes where he is likely to partner Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood in a tall and fiery pace battery.

Oct 12, 2017, 13:20 PM IST

Ben Stokes will not travel with rest of England Ashes squad, says ECB

The 26-year-old Stokes, England`s vice captain and one of their most important players, was suspended after he and team mate Alex Hales were arrested following an altercation outside a Bristol nightclub last month and released under investigation.

Oct 06, 2017, 23:38 PM IST

England selectors ponder Ashes top-order conundrum

England experienced a mixture of crushing victories and heavy losses this summer, eventually winning out because they bat so deep and, in Ben Stokes and Moeen Ali, have two of their best-ever all-rounders.

Sep 26, 2017, 00:03 AM IST

England will pull off 'something special' in Ashes, says Joe Root

A nine-wicket win in the third and final test against West Indies sealed England`s 2-1 victory under Root`s leadership following a 3-1 triumph over South Africa.

Sep 11, 2017, 23:58 PM IST