The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

Scotland & Dutch boards criticise ICC for 'disrespectful' World Cup changes
Scotland & Dutch boards criticise ICC for 'disrespectful' World Cup changes
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:11:54 GMT

The cricket boards of Scotland and the Netherlands criticise the International Cricket Council for structural changes made to men's 50-over World Cup.

Sunrisers thump Fire to close in on qualification
Sunrisers thump Fire to close in on qualification
Sun, 09 Aug 2026 20:15:45 GMT

Sunrisers Leeds move closer to securing qualification for The Hundred's knockout stages with a 71-run win over Welsh Fire, while a 101-run partnership helps London Spirit beat Birmingham Phoenix by seven wickets.

Ireland v Afghanistan - third ODI scorecard
Ireland v Afghanistan - third ODI scorecard
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Latest scorecard from the third one-day international between Ireland and Afghanistan at Stormont.

Litchfield helps Sunrisers boost knockout hopes
Litchfield helps Sunrisers boost knockout hopes
Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:34:01 GMT

Sunrisers Leeds keep their hopes of making The Hundred knockout phase alive with a six-wicket win over Welsh Fire, which simultaneously eliminates their opponents.

Who am I? Guess The Hundred cricket star No 21
Who am I? Guess The Hundred cricket star No 21
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:57:11 GMT

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?

Livingstone and Brevis power Spirit to success
Livingstone and Brevis power Spirit to success
Sun, 09 Aug 2026 20:26:29 GMT

A partnership of 103 between Liam Livingstone and Dewald Brevis, including some huge sixes, sees London Spirit coast to victory over Birmingham Phoenix.

Rainford-Brent and Finn give a catching masterclass
Rainford-Brent and Finn give a catching masterclass
Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:30:32 GMT

After some of the incredible catches in the Hundred this year, Ebony Rainford-Brent and Steven Finn talk about the technique that goes in to them.

Email 'hoax' nearly ended Falconer's Hundred hopes
Email 'hoax' nearly ended Falconer's Hundred hopes
Sun, 09 Aug 2026 18:12:32 GMT

How concerns over phishing online, rather than fishing outside off stump, nearly scuppered Caleb Falconer's hopes of a contract in The Hundred.

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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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