The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

McCullum would 'love' to remain England head coach
McCullum would 'love' to remain England head coach
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 19:39:45 GMT

Brendon McCullum reiterates his desire to remain as England head coach after an agonising defeat in the T20 World Cup semi-finals ended a bruising winter.

India beat England in epic semi-final despite Bethell ton
India beat England in epic semi-final despite Bethell ton
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:48:29 GMT

Jacob Bethell's thrilling century is not enough as India pip England by just seven runs to seal a spot in the T20 World Cup final.

India reach T20 World Cup final as England fall short
India reach T20 World Cup final as England fall short
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:42:33 GMT

Defending champions India are through to the T20 World Cup final after England fall short, missing out by seven runs.

Bethell brings up century in 'brilliant' innings
Bethell brings up century in 'brilliant' innings
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:33:43 GMT

Watch the best shots as Jacob Bethell brings up a "brilliant" century off 45 balls for England in their T20 World Cup semi-final against India.

Pick your T20 World Cup team of the tournament
Pick your T20 World Cup team of the tournament
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:21:48 GMT

After 54 matches, who makes your team of the tournament at the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup?

Men's T20 World Cup top run-scorers & wicket-takers
Men's T20 World Cup top run-scorers & wicket-takers
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:41:53 GMT

BBC Sport lists the best performing batters and bowlers from the Men's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.

Dravid & Ashwin set to acquire Scottish T20 franchise
Dravid & Ashwin set to acquire Scottish T20 franchise
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:58:15 GMT

Former India players Rahul Dravid and Ravichandran Ashwin are among the latest investors to acquire a franchise in the European T20 Premier League.

Test Match Special Podcast
Test Match Special Podcast
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:22:00 GMT

India won an amazing match in Mumbai by 7 runs to knock England out of the T20 World Cup.

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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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