The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

Australian North set to be first foreign England selector
Australian North set to be first foreign England selector
Thu, 07 May 2026 14:17:45 GMT

Marcus North, a former Australia international and Durham's director of cricket, is set to become the first foreigner in charge of selecting the England men's team.

Stokes set to make injury return for Durham
Stokes set to make injury return for Durham
Thu, 07 May 2026 12:57:15 GMT

England captain Ben Stokes has recovered from cheekbone surgery and is set to play in Durham's red-ball game against Worcestershire.

Is 15-year-old IPL wonderkid ready to play for India?
Is 15-year-old IPL wonderkid ready to play for India?
Thu, 07 May 2026 13:57:02 GMT

What makes Indian sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi so effective and what could be next for the 15-year-old after his Indian Premier League success?

Lucknow Super Giants v Royal Challengers Bengaluru - IPL scorecard
Lucknow Super Giants v Royal Challengers Bengaluru - IPL scorecard
Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Latest scorecard from the Indian Premier League match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Lucknow.

Thomas signs two-year Somerset extension
Thomas signs two-year Somerset extension
Thu, 07 May 2026 11:33:54 GMT

All-rounder Josh Thomas signs a new two-year deal with the club until the end of the 2028 season.

England face stern test as NZ pick Jamieson & O'Rourke
England face stern test as NZ pick Jamieson & O'Rourke
Wed, 06 May 2026 17:52:58 GMT

Kyle Jamieson and Will O'Rourke return after injuries to bolster a strong New Zealand pace attack for next month's Test series in England and one-off Test against Ireland.

Wait to name England selector 'ridiculous' - Vaughan
Wait to name England selector 'ridiculous' - Vaughan
Wed, 06 May 2026 12:18:51 GMT

Former captain Michael Vaughan says it is "ridiculous" England are yet to appoint their new national selector.

Ex-Australia cricketer Warner accepts  decision to drink and drive was 'foolish'
Ex-Australia cricketer Warner accepts decision to drink and drive was 'foolish'
Thu, 07 May 2026 05:40:39 GMT

David Warner will be "accepting responsibility" after he was charged last month, his lawyer says.

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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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