The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

Gough questions England's appointment of North
Gough questions England's appointment of North
Wed, 20 May 2026 12:24:05 GMT

Darren Gough questions the appointment of Marcus North as England’s new selector, saying the arrival of the Australian will further divide the national team from the domestic game.

The questions for England to answer during World Cup preparation
The questions for England to answer during World Cup preparation
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:33:15 GMT

Fitness, selection and form are some of the questions England must answer with six games to go before the T20 World Cup begins.

Kolkata Knight Riders v Mumbai Indians - IPL scorecard
Kolkata Knight Riders v Mumbai Indians - IPL scorecard
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Latest scorecard from the Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians in Kolkata.

Scotland suffer heavy ODI defeat by USA
Scotland suffer heavy ODI defeat by USA
Wed, 20 May 2026 10:05:42 GMT

Scotland suffer a heavy defeat by USA as their Cricket World Cup League 2 trip to Nepal ends on a negative note.

Ireland's Lewis rested for tri-series before World Cup
Ireland's Lewis rested for tri-series before World Cup
Wed, 20 May 2026 13:10:55 GMT

Ireland captain Gaby Lewis says she will be fit for the start of next month's Women's T20 World Cup as she continues her recovery from injury.

Sciver-Brunt injury gives England World Cup worry
Sciver-Brunt injury gives England World Cup worry
Tue, 19 May 2026 14:38:55 GMT

Nat Sciver-Brunt is a huge fitness concern for England before the home T20 World Cup after the captain was ruled out of the series against New Zealand and India with a calf injury.

Sooryavanshi, 15, hits 93 as Royals boost play-off chances
Sooryavanshi, 15, hits 93 as Royals boost play-off chances
Tue, 19 May 2026 18:20:54 GMT

India wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hits 93 off 38 balls as Rajasthan Royals beat Lucknow Super Giants to boost their chances of reaching the IPL play-offs.

Bangladesh beat Pakistan in second Test to win series - scorecard
Bangladesh beat Pakistan in second Test to win series - scorecard
Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Latest scorecard from the second Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan in Sylhet.

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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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