The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

Stokes gets early breakthrough on day three
Stokes gets early breakthrough on day three
Sat, 06 Dec 2025 04:48:16 GMT

Ben Stokes dismisses Michael Neser for 16 to give England an early breakthrough leaving Australia on 383-7 on day three of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane.

West Indies close on historic victory over New Zealand - first Test scorecard
West Indies close on historic victory over New Zealand - first Test scorecard
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Latest scorecard from the first Test between New Zealand and West Indies in Christchurch.

'Never going to be perfect' - Root defends 'jaded' England over drops
'Never going to be perfect' - Root defends 'jaded' England over drops
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:44:10 GMT

England batter Joe Root says England practised catching in all lights before the day-night Test, but former captain Michael Vaughan questions their approach.

England face Ashes battle despite Gabba fightback
England face Ashes battle despite Gabba fightback
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 11:59:21 GMT

England produce a floodlit fightback late on the second day of the second Test against Australia but still face a huge battle to stay alive in the Ashes.

Watch extended day two highlights on BBC iPlayer
Watch extended day two highlights on BBC iPlayer
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 17:00:00 GMT

Highlights from day two of the Second Ashes Test in Brisbane.

Australia in control of second Test despite late England fightback
Australia in control of second Test despite late England fightback
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:52:02 GMT

England take three late wickets but are left to rue five dropped catches as Australia close on 378-6 at stumps on day two of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane.

WBBL match abandoned after ball rolled into pitch
WBBL match abandoned after ball rolled into pitch
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:07:04 GMT

A Women's Big Bash match between Adelaide Strikers and Hobart Hurricanes is abandoned after a ball is inadvertently rolled into the pitch.

Jacks takes stunning catch to remove Smith
Jacks takes stunning catch to remove Smith
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:50:42 GMT

Will Jacks "comes up with something special" to dismiss Steve Smith, taking a brilliant diving catch at backward square leg as Australia fall to 292-5 on day two of the second Ashes Test.

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The Ashes: Recent Winners

YEAR WINNER
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 - 150

Test Match, Number of Victories: England - 110

 

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: 6


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