The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

Carse left out of England squad for third Pakistan Test
Carse left out of England squad for third Pakistan Test
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:13:06 GMT

England leave Brydon Carse out of their squad for the third and final Test against Pakistan at Edgbaston.

Hampshire make Kuggeleijn U-turn after criticism
Hampshire make Kuggeleijn U-turn after criticism
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:02:51 GMT

Hampshire decide that New Zealand all-rounder Scott Kuggeleijn will not represent the club having "listened to feedback from staff and supporters".

Title-chasing Somerset punish Glamorgan on day one
Title-chasing Somerset punish Glamorgan on day one
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:40:39 GMT

Somerset dominate Glamorgan on day one of their Division One match to boost their title chase.

Surrey pacemen dominate against Yorkshire
Surrey pacemen dominate against Yorkshire
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:29:08 GMT

Surrey's seam attack dominates against Yorkshire as the visitors close day one on 113-7 at The Oval.

Sri Lanka stripped of hosting Women's Champions Trophy
Sri Lanka stripped of hosting Women's Champions Trophy
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:28:04 GMT

The International Cricket Council moves the inaugural edition of next year's Women's Champions Trophy from Sri Lanka to India.

Porter stars as Essex restrict Sussex batters
Porter stars as Essex restrict Sussex batters
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:57:55 GMT

Essex's bowling replacement Jamie Porter takes 3-32 to put his side in a good position against Sussex on day one.

Bedingham helps Durham to steady start at Northants
Bedingham helps Durham to steady start at Northants
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:15:19 GMT

Durham's David Bedingham again proves the thorn in Northamptonshire's side as he scores an unbeaten 57 on the opening day at Wantage Road.

Pears push on after bowling out Kent at Canterbury
Pears push on after bowling out Kent at Canterbury
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:20:07 GMT

Worcestershire shade day one at Canterbury as they bowl Kent out for 238, before reaching 80-2 at the close.

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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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