The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

Banton whacks England to victory over Sri Lanka
Banton whacks England to victory over Sri Lanka
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 19:04:41 GMT

Tom Banton hits an unbeaten half-century as England pull off a brilliant DLS chase to beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the second T20 international.

Pakistan to play at T20 World Cup - but refuse to face India
Pakistan to play at T20 World Cup - but refuse to face India
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:12:17 GMT

Pakistan announce they will take part in this month's men's T20 World Cup but will not play their scheduled match against India.

Australia hammered by Pakistan in record T20 loss
Australia hammered by Pakistan in record T20 loss
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 19:24:38 GMT

Pakistan hammer Australia by 111 runs in Lahore to seal a 3-0 series sweep and inflict the tourists' biggest defeat in T20 internationals.

Scotland beat USA to clinch T20 World Cup place
Scotland beat USA to clinch T20 World Cup place
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 11:02:17 GMT

Scotland book their place at the Women's T20 World Cup with a comfortable 41-run win over the United States in the final Super Six qualification game in Nepal.

Ireland beat Thailand to seal World Cup spot
Ireland beat Thailand to seal World Cup spot
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 11:19:39 GMT

Ireland book their place at the 2026 T20 Women's World Cup this summer with a 62-run victory over Thailand in Nepal.

Injured Cummins not in Australia T20 World Cup squad
Injured Cummins not in Australia T20 World Cup squad
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:58:04 GMT

Australia's Pat Cummins is ruled out of the T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka because of a troubling back injury as Australia name their final selection.

Brook lied 'to protect' others after nightclub altercation
Brook lied 'to protect' others after nightclub altercation
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:39:34 GMT

England white-ball captain Harry Brook says other players were present when he was involved in an altercation with a nightclub bouncer.

Ireland beat UAE to claim T20 series win
Ireland beat UAE to claim T20 series win
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:45:04 GMT

Ireland claim a 2-0 Twenty20 international series against the United Arab Emirates with a 30-run win over the hosts in Dubai.

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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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