Ashes 2021-22

SYDNEY: England hung on for a gripping draw with just one wicket left to deny Australia a 4-0 series lead in the fourth Ashes Test in Sydney on Sunday. Number 11 batsman James Anderson safely played out a tense final over from leg-spinner…

SYDNEY: Australia will press for an Ashes series whitewash against England to boost their chances of making the final of the 2021-23 World Test Championship (WTC), spin spearhead Nathan Lyon said on Sunday. The home side have already…

MELBOURNE: England head into the Boxing Day Test against Australia on Sunday knowing they must fix the mistakes that have blighted their tour or lose the Ashes series. After a nine-wicket thumping in Brisbane and then crashing by 275 runs…

MELBOURNE: Dawid Malan says England have not given up on winning the Ashes even if he admits they will need a much improved performance in the third Test in Melbourne from Sunday to get themselves back in the series. The top order batsman…

SYDNEY: Australia will retain struggling opener Marcus Harris for the third Ashes Test and are confident paceman Mitchell Starc will recover from a rib problem in time to bowl at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, coach Justin Langer said on…

Yet another commanding performance by the Australian cricket team has seen them take a 2-0 lead and a vice-like grip of the ongoing edition of the Ashes. Another win and they will retain the coveted urn. For the Aussies, this means the…

SYDNEY: Jhye Richardson is painfully aware that the depth in Australian fast bowling means his five-wicket haul in the second Ashes Test is far from a guarantee that he will take the field in the third. Richardson came into the side for the…

Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has questioned Joe Root's comments about England's bowlers during the Ashes and said that as captain of the touring side the onus is on him to make changes when needed. After a nine-wicket thrashing in…

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has questioned England's decision to select Chris Woakes ahead of Mark Wood for the second Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval. Woakes claimed one wicket for 103 runs in 23.4 first innings over as…

By Associated Press ADELAIDE: Marnus Labuschagne became the first player to hit three centuries in day-night test matches when he scored 103 runs for Australia while England took three wickets during an even first…