Search Results for "Ashes"

Ponting: Australia’s method has stood up against ‘Bazball’

21 June 2023 0 comments

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes England will be left questioning their ‘Bazball’ approach after Ben Stokes’ side lost an opening Ashes contest described by Nasser Hussain as “utterly absorbing”….

Ben Stokes ‘devastated’ as England fall behind

21 June 2023 0 comments

Ben Stokes was “devastated” as England fell behind in the Ashes after a gripping climax to the first Test at Edgbaston but he was resolute that their style of play…

Cummins the hero as Australia go one up

21 June 2023 0 comments

Australia captain Pat Cummins led his side to a remarkable two-wicket victory in the Ashes opener at Edgbaston, holding his nerve in a heart-pounding chase that left Ben Stokes and…

England hopes of victory frustrated by rain at Edgbaston

20 June 2023 0 comments

England’s hopes of pressing for a fifth-day victory in their Ashes opener against Australia suffered a frustrating start as the morning session was washed out at Edgbaston. The finale was…

England lose both openers between showers as Australia seize initiative

18 June 2023 0 comments

England lost both openers under dark skies at Edgbaston as Australia seized the initiative on day three of a gripping first Ashes Test. England lost Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley…

England earn single-figure lead as Robinson shines with the ball

18 June 2023 0 comments

Ollie Robinson helped England salvage a slender seven-run lead on day three of the first Ashes Test, dismissing Australia for 386 to leave everything up for grabs at Edgbaston. England…

Superb Root ton lights up thrilling opening day of Ashes

16 June 2023 0 comments

Joe Root’s first Ashes century in eight years provided calm amid the storm as England and Australia traded blows in an absorbing opening day of the first test. Root’s masterful…

Root and Bairstow steady England in enthralling first day

16 June 2023 0 comments

Joe Root found himself back in the Ashes spotlight as England and Australia scrapped for control on day one of the first LV= Insurance Test at Edgbaston. England were 240…

BBC retains radio cricket coverage for next five years

16 June 2023 0 comments

…thrilling summer of cricket. “As well as being the only place to go for live audio commentary of The Ashes, it’s also the home of so much great coverage of…

Crawley sets tone for England before Australia hit back in Ashes opener

16 June 2023 0 comments

Zak Crawley got England’s Ashes summer off to a vibrant start at Edgbaston, smashing the first ball of the series for four and posting a dashing half-century before falling to…

Broad preferred to Wood for first Ashes Test

14 June 2023 0 comments

England have favoured Stuart Broad’s experience over Mark Wood’s raw pace for the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston, naming their playing XI two days early in a show of confidence….

Smith relishing Edgbaston return

14 June 2023 0 comments

Steve Smith is happy to be kicking off another Ashes series at Edgbaston, four years on from a performance he ranks as the most enjoyable of his 97 Tests in…

Brook hopes to realise Ashes dream against Australia

14 June 2023 0 comments

…first Ashes,” he said. “I was growing up watching the very best players from England and Australia facing each other. “Obviously the 2005 Ashes was a big one. I can…

Ageas Bowl to host Ashes test in 2027 and 2031

14 June 2023 0 comments

The Ageas Bowl has been announced as a host venue for a men’s Ashes Test Match in 2027, followed by a women’s Ashes Test Match in 2031. Widely regarded as…

Playing a waiting game

12 June 2023 0 comments

…kick off the Ashes with a Test at Trent Bridge later this month. It will be the first-ever women’s Test scheduled to run over five days. But I do feel…

Smith looks forward to seeing how England fare against Aussie attack

9 June 2023 0 comments

Steve Smith invited England to try and make ‘Bazball’ pay off in the Ashes after Australia bowlers took control of the World Test Championship final against India, declaring: “they haven’t…

Ali agrees to come out of retirement to join England’s Ashes squad

7 June 2023 0 comments

Moeen Ali has answered England’s Ashes call, reversing his retirement from Test cricket for one last mission against Australia. England’s plans for the series were derailed by a stress fracture…

Cummins won’t rest as Aussie captain targets every Ashes Test

7 June 2023 0 comments

Australia captain Pat Cummins insists he plans to play all five games in this summer’s Ashes, despite this week’s World Test Championship guaranteeing a gruelling workload. Cummins will lead his…

A look at three of the best Ashes series on English soil

7 June 2023 0 comments

The 2023 Ashes is the latest instalment in the memorable tussle between the old rivals and perhaps one of the most unpredictable in recent times. The tourists arrive as World…

Ashes major talking points as Australia gear up for first taste of ‘Bazball’

7 June 2023 0 comments

One of the most hotly anticipated Ashes series of recent times is close at hand, with plenty of issues to debate on both sides of the divide. Here, we look…

ECB and Metro Bank partner to drive growth in Women’s Cricket

2 June 2023 0 comments

…comes at a time of soaring demand for women’s sports, with the upcoming Women’s Ashes series witnessing record-breaking ticket sales, following the success of women’s football and rugby. The partnership…

“Almost the perfect start” – Broad hails dominant England display

2 June 2023 0 comments

…he will sit out some Ashes fixtures during the next two months. He added: “I love Ashes cricket but I can honestly say to you whether I play the first,…

Daniel Vettori: England’s winning habit more impressive than style of cricket

1 June 2023 0 comments

…Ashes (John Walton/PA) While England warm-up for the Ashes with a one-off Test against Ireland, Australia face India in the ICC World Test Championship final at the Oval. Vettori is…

On this day two decades ago – James Anderson takes five on England Test debut at Lord’s

24 May 2023 0 comments

…tally during this summer’s Ashes. For exclusive stories and all the detailed rugby news you need, subscribe to The Cricket Paper website, digital edition, or newspaper from as little as…

Ashes 2023: England’s Pursuit for Glory and Predictions for the Upcoming Series

24 May 2023 0 comments

…of England’s 2015 3-2 victory could be on the cards, albeit with closely-fought matches. Betting on the Ashes Betting on the Ashes brings its own thrill and uncertainty. Factors such…

Search Results for "Ashes"

Ponting: Australia’s method has stood up against ‘Bazball’

Ben Stokes ‘devastated’ as England fall behind

Cummins the hero as Australia go one up

England hopes of victory frustrated by rain at Edgbaston

England lose both openers between showers as Australia seize initiative

England earn single-figure lead as Robinson shines with the ball

Superb Root ton lights up thrilling opening day of Ashes

Root and Bairstow steady England in enthralling first day

BBC retains radio cricket coverage for next five years

Crawley sets tone for England before Australia hit back in Ashes opener

Broad preferred to Wood for first Ashes Test

Smith relishing Edgbaston return

Brook hopes to realise Ashes dream against Australia

Ageas Bowl to host Ashes test in 2027 and 2031

Playing a waiting game

Smith looks forward to seeing how England fare against Aussie attack

Ali agrees to come out of retirement to join England’s Ashes squad

Cummins won’t rest as Aussie captain targets every Ashes Test

A look at three of the best Ashes series on English soil

Ashes major talking points as Australia gear up for first taste of ‘Bazball’

ECB and Metro Bank partner to drive growth in Women’s Cricket

“Almost the perfect start” – Broad hails dominant England display

Daniel Vettori: England’s winning habit more impressive than style of cricket

On this day two decades ago – James Anderson takes five on England Test debut at Lord’s

Ashes 2023: England’s Pursuit for Glory and Predictions for the Upcoming Series

Recent Posts

PLAYERS FEARS OVER SCHEDULE

Jimmy’s set for a key role as coach

Who can replace England’s talisman Anderson?

Ireland down Pakistan for shock win

Lord’s set to develop again

Search