Tag: The Ashes

England paceman Jamie Overton keen to channel intensity more constructively

30 January 2025 0 comments

Jamie Overton is striving for the subtlety of a “ninja” for England in India after admitting he let his emotions […]

Nat Sciver-Brunt urges England to end tough Ashes tour on positive note at MCG

28 January 2025 0 comments

The Women’s Ashes may be long gone but England vice-captain Nat Sciver-Brunt is out to salvage “personal pride” in this […]

England continue winless Ashes run as Australia edge rain-affected second T20

24 January 2025 0 comments

Australia withstood a late England charge to claim outright victory in the Ashes as they earned a six-run win on […]

Heather Knight felt England were on for Ashes victory before rain stopped play

24 January 2025 0 comments

England captain Heather Knight was frustrated by the rain that halted her side’s push for a first victory of this […]

Brendon McCullum: No cotton-wool treatment for Mark Wood and Jofra Archer

21 January 2025 0 comments

Brendon McCullum is reluctant to wrap Mark Wood and Jofra Archer in cotton wool after assembling an arsenal of quicks […]

Beth Mooney stars as Australia beat England in first T20 to retain Women’s Ashes

20 January 2025 0 comments

Beth Mooney starred as Australia routed England by 57 runs in the first T20 international to retain the Ashes with […]

Australia on verge of retaining Women’s Ashes with 86-run win in Hobart

17 January 2025 0 comments

A superb batting display put Australia on the verge of retaining the Women’s Ashes with an 86-run victory over England […]

England slump to second successive Ashes series one-day international loss

14 January 2025 0 comments

England are facing an uphill battle to regain the Ashes after crashing to a second successive one-day international defeat. The […]

Tammy Beaumont adds her voice to those calling for more Women’s Ashes Tests

9 January 2025 0 comments

Ashes rivals Ashleigh Gardner and Tammy Beaumont have called for more Test cricket to be played in future series between […]

Lauren Bell: Remodelled bowling action can help me become ‘best in the world’

8 January 2025 0 comments

Lauren Bell believes she has taken a big step towards her aim of being the best women’s fast bowler in […]

Danni Wyatt-Hodge: England are up for the challenge of winning the Ashes back

7 January 2025 0 comments

England batter Danni Wyatt-Hodge is expecting a ruthless Women’s Ashes battle with Australia. The seven-match, multi-format series gets underway on […]

Tammy Beaumont says ‘no tougher challenge’ than trying to win Ashes in Australia

7 January 2025 0 comments

England batter Tammy Beaumont believes there is “no tougher challenge” than trying to defeat Australia in their own backyard ahead […]

Sophie Molineux ruled out of Australia squad for Women’s Ashes

31 December 2024 0 comments

Australia all-rounder Sophie Molineux has been ruled out of the Women’s Ashes with a knee injury. Molineux is the major […]

Jon Lewis confident that England are in ‘good place’ ahead of Ashes in Australia

27 December 2024 0 comments

England head coach Jon Lewis says his side are in “a really good place” for the upcoming Ashes series in […]

England name four potential Women’s Ashes debutants in squad for series

27 December 2024 0 comments

England have named four potential Ashes debutants in their squad for next month’s multi-format series in Australia. Heather Knight’s side […]

Ben Stokes eager to keep Ashes thoughts at bay as England prepare to end 2024

13 December 2024 0 comments

Ben Stokes plans to turn down the volume on England’s Ashes talk, insisting his side must focus on the here […]

Brydon Carse relishing prospect of ‘dream’ Ashes trip after England breakthrough

10 December 2024 0 comments

England seamer Brydon Carse is licking his lips at the prospect of being involved in the Ashes with the long […]

England in-tray: What will Brendon McCullum need to sort in new white-ball role?

18 November 2024 0 comments

England’s white-ball teams will have Brendon McCullum at the helm when they regroup for a tour of India in the […]

Pakistan ‘found Bazball’s kryptonite’ as they put England into a spin

26 October 2024 0 comments

Nasser Hussain believes Pakistan “found the kryptonite to Bazball” during their series victory over England. England were beaten by nine […]

Perth to host Ashes 2025-26 series opener in November

16 October 2024 0 comments

Perth will host the opening Test match of an Ashes series for the first time next year, Cricket Australia has […]

Nothing as graceful as a Moeen Ali drive, except for the man himself…

15 September 2024 0 comments

By Darren Stevens After Moeen Ali announced his international retirement last week, I looked up how many times I came […]

Ebony Rainford-Brent: After a solid summer, England will look to dominate winter tours

8 September 2024 0 comments

It’s a new-look England team at the moment and it is a direction that Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes have wanted to go in.

Charlotte Edwards

8 September 2024 0 comments

A Cricket Life The legendary record-breaker on a singularly dedicated career Interview by Phil Walker FALLING FOR CRICKET My family […]

A Cricket Life: Rob Key on his defining moments

1 September 2024 0 comments

The Kent and England batter turned managing director of England men’s cricket on the defining moments of his life in the game.

Josh Hull lands England call-up after Mark Wood sustains series-ending injury

25 August 2024 0 comments

Wood pulled up mid-over on the penultimate day of England’s five-wicket win in the series opener at Emirates Old Trafford. […]