The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

An opener, spinner & fast bowlers - England's first Test decisions
An opener, spinner & fast bowlers - England's first Test decisions
Mon, 11 May 2026 15:20:47 GMT

Who will make the cut when England name their first Test squad of the summer?

Duckett hits unbeaten 203 in Notts draw with Surrey
Duckett hits unbeaten 203 in Notts draw with Surrey
Mon, 11 May 2026 16:06:56 GMT

England opener Ben Duckett scores an unbeaten 203 as Nottinghamshire's County Championship game with Surrey ends in a draw.

Wong to have scan amid concerns before World Cup
Wong to have scan amid concerns before World Cup
Mon, 11 May 2026 14:55:07 GMT

Bowler Issy Wong will have a scan on a hamstring issue as England seek clarity before making a decision on her fitness for the T20 World Cup.

Sussex beat rain to race to win over Leicestershire
Sussex beat rain to race to win over Leicestershire
Mon, 11 May 2026 16:20:32 GMT

Sussex ease to a seven-wicket win to complete an early-season double over Leicestershire in the County Championship at Hove.

Ex-England spinner Gordon in Scotland World Cup squad
Ex-England spinner Gordon in Scotland World Cup squad
Mon, 11 May 2026 11:19:25 GMT

Former England spinner Kirsty Gordon is set to make her first Scotland appearance in almost nine years after being named in their T20 World Cup squad.

Ex-goalkeeper Martyn savours England cricket call
Ex-goalkeeper Martyn savours England cricket call
Mon, 11 May 2026 10:12:03 GMT

Former football goalkeeper Nigel Martyn is eyeing the chance to join a pantheon of Englishmen to become 'dual internationals'.

Warwickshire wrap up big win over Yorkshire
Warwickshire wrap up big win over Yorkshire
Mon, 11 May 2026 12:01:15 GMT

Warwickshire bowl out Yorkshire for 171 on the final morning at Edgbaston to complete a 377-run win in the County Championship.

Muyeye century helps Kent edge to win over Gloucs
Muyeye century helps Kent edge to win over Gloucs
Mon, 11 May 2026 17:27:04 GMT

Tawanda Muyeye scores 108 as Kent chase down a target of 261 to beat Gloucestershire by two wickets at Bristol.

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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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