The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

Punjab pull off record T20 chase to defeat Delhi
Punjab pull off record T20 chase to defeat Delhi
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:49:22 GMT

Punjab Kings produce a stunning victory against Delhi Capitals by hunting down a target of 265 to record the highest successful run-chase in the history of T20 cricket.

Sooryavanshi, 15, hits 36-ball ton but Royals lose
Sooryavanshi, 15, hits 36-ball ton but Royals lose
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:24:58 GMT

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hits an explosive 36-ball century - a second Indian Premier League ton in the 15-year-old's fledgling career - but it was not enough to prevent Rajasthan Royals slipping to a defeat by Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Warks in pole position as follow-on looms for Notts
Warks in pole position as follow-on looms for Notts
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:13:33 GMT

Nottinghamshire trail Warwickshire by 195 at stumps on day two of their County Championship game at Trent Bridge.

Sibley steadies Surrey against Essex
Sibley steadies Surrey against Essex
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:53:06 GMT

Dom Sibley hits an unbeaten 74 as Surrey reply to Essex's 409 all out with 192-3 on day two at the Oval.

Knight ton helps Somerset hammer Surrey in One-Day Cup
Knight ton helps Somerset hammer Surrey in One-Day Cup
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:55:12 GMT

Somerset, Yorkshire, Hampshire and The Blaze all pick up wins in the fourth game week of the women's One-Day Cup.

Weatherald ton boosts Leics after Crane's 99 for Glamorgan
Weatherald ton boosts Leics after Crane's 99 for Glamorgan
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:34:41 GMT

A century from Australian opener Jake Weatherald takes Leicestershire to 215-1 after Mason Crane's 99 steers Glamorgan to 440 all out.

Bean leads Yorkshire reply to big Sussex total
Bean leads Yorkshire reply to big Sussex total
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:22:02 GMT

Sussex captain John Simpson completes a superb 136 before Yorkshire's unbeaten opener Fin Bean impresses with a century of his own at Headingley.

Williams and Brookes put Glos on top at Derbyshire
Williams and Brookes put Glos on top at Derbyshire
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:58:18 GMT

Will Williams and Henry Brookes put on 191 for the ninth wicket as Gloucestershire make Derbyshire toil on day two.

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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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