The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

McCullum worried for Stokes and tight-lipped over captaincy
McCullum worried for Stokes and tight-lipped over captaincy
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:16:13 GMT

Brendon McCullum refuses to be drawn on Ben Stokes’ future as England captain, but repeatedly speaks of his “worry and concern” for the all-rounder.

Cox and Baker to make Test debuts in second Test
Cox and Baker to make Test debuts in second Test
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:03:30 GMT

Essex batter Jordan Cox and Hampshire fast bowler Sonny Baker will make their England debuts in the second Test against New Zealand.

Clinical Somerset hand Notts first defeat of season
Clinical Somerset hand Notts first defeat of season
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:53:18 GMT

Somerset wrap up a 306-run victory over Nottinghamshire to hand the defending county champions their first loss of the season.

England bowler Robinson ruled out of second Test
England bowler Robinson ruled out of second Test
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:42:13 GMT

England bowler Ollie Robinson becomes the latest player ruled out of the second Test against New Zealand after suffering soreness in his right knee.

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.

West Indies beat Sri Lanka by five wickets - third T20 scorecard
West Indies beat Sri Lanka by five wickets - third T20 scorecard
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Latest scorecard from the third Twenty20 international between West Indies and Sri Lanka in Jamaica.

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.

'Outstanding' Deepti takes five wickets in win over Pakistan
'Outstanding' Deepti takes five wickets in win over Pakistan
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:39:58 GMT

Deepti Sharma takes five wickets, including three in the final over, to help India secure a 64-run win over Pakistan in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group One match at Edgebaston.

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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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