The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

England appoint Smith as spin-bowling coach
England appoint Smith as spin-bowling coach
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:35:26 GMT

England appoint ex-Gloucestershire bowler Tom Smith as their spin-bowling coach for this summer.

County Championship 2026: Clean slate for the domestic game?
County Championship 2026: Clean slate for the domestic game?
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:11:46 GMT

The 2026 County Championship season begins on Friday amid hopes of a reconnection between the ECB and the county game.

Islamabad United v Quetta Gladiators - PSL scorecard
Islamabad United v Quetta Gladiators - PSL scorecard
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Latest scorecard from the Pakistan Super League match between Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators in Lahore.

Brook and Bethell cautioned over conduct on NZ tour
Brook and Bethell cautioned over conduct on NZ tour
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:23:58 GMT

England white-ball captain Harry Brook and all-rounder Jacob Bethell are given a caution notice over their conduct on the tour of New Zealand last year.

Rew hopes to emulate brother's Somerset success
Rew hopes to emulate brother's Somerset success
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:36:28 GMT

Young Somerset wicketkeeper-batter Thomas Rew on learning with the England Lions and following brother James into Somerset's first team.

Unrealistic not to think about the injury - Hose
Unrealistic not to think about the injury - Hose
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:11:15 GMT

Worcestershire batter Adam Hose says it may take longer to fully get over the psychological impact of the serious ankle injury he suffered in August 2025.

Sussex head coach Farbrace to leave at end of season
Sussex head coach Farbrace to leave at end of season
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:40:59 GMT

Sussex head coach Paul Farbrace will step down at the end of the 2026 campaign amid the club's ongoing financial issues.

NZ's Kerr hits 179 not out in record women's ODI chase
NZ's Kerr hits 179 not out in record women's ODI chase
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:27:47 GMT

New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr hits an unbeaten 179 off 139 balls to inspire her side to chase down 346 against South Africa in the highest successful run chase in women's ODI history.

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The Ashes: Recent Winners

YEAR WINNER
2023 Series Drawn
2021/22 Australia
2019 Series Drawn
2017/18 Australia
2015 England
2013/14 Australia
2013 England
2010/11 England
2009 England
2006/07 Australia
2005 England
2002/03 Australia

The Ashes: Facts

Test Matches Played: 356

Test Match, Number of Victories: Australia - 152

Test Match, Number of Victories: England - 112

 

Australia

No. of Series Won: 34
No. of Series Lost: 32

England

No. of Series Won: 32
No. of Series Lost: 34

No. of Series Drawn: 7


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