The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

Mandhana and Deepti star as India beat Pakistan
Mandhana and Deepti star as India beat Pakistan
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:36:10 GMT

Smriti Mandhana hits 68 as India open their T20 World Cup with a 64-run win over arch-rivals Pakistan in Group One.

Sussex go top after beating Glamorgan
Sussex go top after beating Glamorgan
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:06:41 GMT

James Coles follows up his double century with three wickets as Sussex beat Glamorgan by an innings and 98 runs in the County Championship.

Bangladesh avoid upset to edge past Netherlands
Bangladesh avoid upset to edge past Netherlands
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:09:01 GMT

The Netherlands come close to causing an upset in their first Women's T20 World Cup match as Bangladesh win in the final over.

India thrash Pakistan to open T20 World Cup with win
India thrash Pakistan to open T20 World Cup with win
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:57:06 GMT

Smriti Mandhana's 68-run knock and Deepti Sharma's five-wicket haul helped India secure an impressive 64-run win over Pakistan in Group One of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

Patil takes diving grab as Pakistan collapse
Patil takes diving grab as Pakistan collapse
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:32:10 GMT

Shreyanka Patil takes a brilliant diving catch to dismiss Rameen Shamim for four runs, leaving Pakistan 91-7 in their chase of 170 in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group One match at Edgebaston.

West Indies beat holders New Zealand in thriller
West Indies beat holders New Zealand in thriller
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:13:06 GMT

Shemaine Campbelle finishes unbeaten on 90 as West Indies edge past defending champions New Zealand with a ball to spare.

Australia begin World Cup with win over South Africa
Australia begin World Cup with win over South Africa
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:11:43 GMT

Australia open their T20 World Cup campaign with a 65-run victory over fellow contenders South Africa to lay down an early marker.

Mahmud bowls Kent to three-day win over Lancashire
Mahmud bowls Kent to three-day win over Lancashire
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:38:54 GMT

Bangladesh seamer Hasan Mahmud takes 6-69 to bowl Kent to a 140-run victory inside three days over Lancashire at Blackpool.

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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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