Ashes

Women's Ashes concludes, Ellyse Perry calls it a 'special tour'

Australia white-washed the English side in the three-match ODI series before the one-off Test ended in a draw.

Aug 01, 2019, 12:52 PM IST

'Hungrier' David Warner out of exile and targeting Ashes tons

Warner topped the run-scoring charts with 692 in the Indian Premier League and was second behind Rohit Sharma at the Cricket World Cup in England with 647.

Jul 30, 2019, 06:40 AM IST

Trevor Bayliss admits England's misfiring top-order a concern ahead of Ashes

England and Australia are slated to play the opening Test of the five-match series at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground on August 1. 

Jul 28, 2019, 13:54 PM IST

Jofra Archer gets maiden call-up in England Test squad for Ashes series

James Anderson--who was forced to miss the clash against Ireland due to a calf injury--has also been included in the national squad and is expected to be fir for the opening Australia clash. 

Jul 27, 2019, 17:40 PM IST

James Pattinson, Peter Siddle recalled in Australian squad for Ashes series

Pattinson and Siddle will now join the regular trio of Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood.

Jul 27, 2019, 12:31 PM IST

Lord's pitch substandard for Test match, believes Joe Root

The Ashes series is slated to begin on August 1 at Edgbaston Cricket Ground.

Jul 27, 2019, 10:24 AM IST

Despite retaining Ashes, Aussie Elyse Villani feels team still has a lot to achieve

Australia women whitewashed England in a three-match ODI series to have a six-point lead over the hosts.

Jul 25, 2019, 16:03 PM IST

Injured James Anderson hopes to be fit in time for opening Ashes Test

The 36-year-old all-time leading wicket-taker is currently doubtful for the first Ashes Test after sustaining a low-grade calf during a game for Lancashire in the County Championship earlier this month.

Jul 23, 2019, 14:14 PM IST

In a first in Test cricket, Ashes jerseys to have players' names, numbers

ODI and T20I jerseys have had personalisation on their backs since a long time, but Test matches had to wait for this change.

Jul 23, 2019, 13:28 PM IST

Australia captain Meg Lanning backs side's approach in Test match

Australia had white-washed the English side in a three-match ODI series and stepped out on the field for the only Test match, in the multi-format Ashes series, with a six-point lead. 

Jul 22, 2019, 17:21 PM IST

Tim Paine expects injured Usman Khawaja to be 'fully fit' ahead of first Ashes Test

Khawaja sustained a hamstring strain during Australia's surprising 10-run defeat at the hands of South Africa in their last group stage clash of the 2019 ICC World Cup at Old Trafford in Manchester on July 6.

Jul 22, 2019, 10:51 AM IST

Australia retain Women's Ashes after Taunton Test ends in draw

England and Australia will now take on each other in the T20I series, beginning July 26. 

Jul 22, 2019, 08:40 AM IST

Zimbabwe Cricket suspended by ICC following 'government interference'

This suspension has resulted in funding from the ICC being suspended with participation in ICC events including the upcoming Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier under threat.

Jul 19, 2019, 08:00 AM IST

Former Australian skipper Ian Chappell opens up on ongoing battle with skin cancer

Despite his ongoing battle with cancer with the cricketer set to meet specialists on Monday following clear early pathology reports, Chappell stated he was available for the upcoming Ashes if needed. 

Jul 18, 2019, 17:37 PM IST

Australia's Dan Worrall out of Ashes contention after fresh back injury

The 2019 Ashes series is slated to take place from August 1 to September 16. 

May 14, 2019, 10:47 AM IST

Fit-again Josh Hazlewood 'nervous' over Australia's World Cup squad selection

The 28-year-old was sidelined for the recent ODI series against the Men in Blue in India and Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) because of a back problem.

Apr 09, 2019, 17:34 PM IST

Adam Griffith named Australia bowling coach for 2019 ICC World Cup

Meanwhile, former first-class cricketer Troy Cooley takes over the mantle of Australia's bowling coach for the this year's Ashes series in England.

Mar 25, 2019, 18:33 PM IST

England sack batting coach Mark Ramprakash ahead of Ashes series

With England yet to name Ramprakash's replacement, ECB's lead batting coach Graham Thorpe is most likely to take on the added responsibility. 

Mar 09, 2019, 14:34 PM IST

Marcus Harris ditches county cricket to stay fresh for Ashes series

Harris is slated to play for Melbourne Renegades in the Big Bash League (BBL) this weekend before he will make a return against the English Dukes ball in the final rounds of the Sheffield Shield.

Feb 15, 2019, 08:51 AM IST

Tim Paine wants winning attitude from unchanged Australia

Their comprehensive win against Sri Lanka in Brisbane was only their second Test victory of the summer and the hosts are determined not to take their foot off the pedal in the first ever Test at the Manuka Oval.

Jan 31, 2019, 14:19 PM IST