The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

England set to reject future pink-ball Ashes Tests
England set to reject future pink-ball Ashes Tests
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:38:51 GMT

England plan to reject any proposals to play a day-night Test using a pink ball under lights in the next Ashes series in Australia.

England opener Salt set to join Welsh Fire
England opener Salt set to join Welsh Fire
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:21:33 GMT

Welsh Fire are set to announce England batter Phil Salt as one of their direct signings for the 2026 edition of The Hundred.

England do not have drinking problem - Broad
England do not have drinking problem - Broad
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:42:33 GMT

Former England seamer Stuart Broad says the current team do not have a drinking problem despite a series of incidents involving alcohol this winter.

'Doesn't matter if you're 18 or 35' - Edwards embraces England's future
'Doesn't matter if you're 18 or 35' - Edwards embraces England's future
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 07:45:37 GMT

England coach Charlotte Edwards backs her experienced core after her first year in the job but challenges the next generation to take their places.

MI London sign Curran, Jacks and Wyatt-Hodge
MI London sign Curran, Jacks and Wyatt-Hodge
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:02:01 GMT

MI London retain England all-rounders Sam Curran and Will Jacks for this season's Hundred and sign England batter Danni Wyatt-Hodge.

Australia great Healy to retire from cricket
Australia great Healy to retire from cricket
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:20:49 GMT

Australia captain Alyssa Healy will retire from all forms of cricket following the upcoming series against India.

Ex-county player 'very sad' to axe cricket festival
Ex-county player 'very sad' to axe cricket festival
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:16:45 GMT

A week after The Ashes defeat, organisers call time on a juniors cricket tournament after 25 years.

Sunrisers Leeds retain Brook and Carse for Hundred
Sunrisers Leeds retain Brook and Carse for Hundred
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:11:13 GMT

Sunrisers Leeds retain England men's multi-format players Harry Brook and Brydon Carse for the 2026 edition of The Hundred with Daniel Vettori the franchise's new head coach.

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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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