Ashes Test series

England win fifth Test to draw Ashes 2-2

Broad, playing his final Test, removed Todd Murphy and Alex Carey, both caught by wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow, to dismiss Australia for 334 and deny them their first Ashes win in England since 2001

Australia openers start strongly in pursuit of Ashes glory

They kept Stuart Broad waiting for a farewell wicket after the England fast-bowling great made a shock announcement on Saturday that he was retiring after the match

‘I’m looking to score’

Warner has already announced that he plans to retire from Test cricket following the home series against Pakistan this Australian summer and the 36-year-old will play his final Test away from home this week when the fifth and final Test of an enthralling Ashes series takes place at The Oval from Thursday

Australia digests 'hollow' Ashes retention in Manchester rain

"Rarely could the Ashes have been secured in more hollow circumstances, with almost two days of rain saving Australia from what appeared certain defeat," wrote Malcolm Conn in the Sydney Morning Herald

Rain threatens to scupper England's bid to level series

Heavy overnight rain left the outfield sodden and a planned inspection by the umpires at the scheduled start time of 11:00 am (1000 GMT) was abandoned as fresh showers hit the Manchester ground

Wood set to unleash more Ashes 'thunderbolts'

Wood was named player-of-the-match in Leeds after a fine all-round display where the Durham express quick returned match figures of 7-100

Cummins refuses to guarantee Warner's Ashes place

Left-handed opener Warner has signalled his intention to retire from Test duty against Pakistan at his Sydney home ground next year

'Nervous' Stokes unable to watch dramatic third Test finish

"I'm not going to lie, I was a bit nervous at the end," Stokes told reporters

No heroics from Anderson if Ashes deliver more 'kryptonite' pitches

Anderson acknowledged he was below his best in the opener, posting match figures of 1-109 on his return from a groin injury, but said the wicket had done him no favours.

July 31, 2023
July 31, 2023

England win fifth Test to draw Ashes 2-2

Broad, playing his final Test, removed Todd Murphy and Alex Carey, both caught by wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow, to dismiss Australia for 334 and deny them their first Ashes win in England since 2001

July 30, 2023
July 30, 2023

Australia openers start strongly in pursuit of Ashes glory

They kept Stuart Broad waiting for a farewell wicket after the England fast-bowling great made a shock announcement on Saturday that he was retiring after the match

July 26, 2023
July 26, 2023

‘I’m looking to score’

Warner has already announced that he plans to retire from Test cricket following the home series against Pakistan this Australian summer and the 36-year-old will play his final Test away from home this week when the fifth and final Test of an enthralling Ashes series takes place at The Oval from Thursday

July 24, 2023
July 24, 2023

Australia digests 'hollow' Ashes retention in Manchester rain

"Rarely could the Ashes have been secured in more hollow circumstances, with almost two days of rain saving Australia from what appeared certain defeat," wrote Malcolm Conn in the Sydney Morning Herald

July 23, 2023
July 23, 2023

Rain threatens to scupper England's bid to level series

Heavy overnight rain left the outfield sodden and a planned inspection by the umpires at the scheduled start time of 11:00 am (1000 GMT) was abandoned as fresh showers hit the Manchester ground

July 11, 2023
July 11, 2023

Wood set to unleash more Ashes 'thunderbolts'

Wood was named player-of-the-match in Leeds after a fine all-round display where the Durham express quick returned match figures of 7-100

July 10, 2023
July 10, 2023

Cummins refuses to guarantee Warner's Ashes place

Left-handed opener Warner has signalled his intention to retire from Test duty against Pakistan at his Sydney home ground next year

July 10, 2023
July 10, 2023

'Nervous' Stokes unable to watch dramatic third Test finish

"I'm not going to lie, I was a bit nervous at the end," Stokes told reporters

June 23, 2023
June 23, 2023

No heroics from Anderson if Ashes deliver more 'kryptonite' pitches

Anderson acknowledged he was below his best in the opener, posting match figures of 1-109 on his return from a groin injury, but said the wicket had done him no favours.