The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

From first-class cricketer to relationship expert on reality TV
From first-class cricketer to relationship expert on reality TV
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:21:48 GMT

How a former first-class cricketer from New Zealand became one of television's most recognisable personalities.

Anderson to be Lancashire red-ball captain in 2026
Anderson to be Lancashire red-ball captain in 2026
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:41:05 GMT

England's all-time leading Test wicket-taker, Sir James Anderson, will captain Lancashire in the Championship in 2026.

All-rounder MacMahon retires from Ireland duty
All-rounder MacMahon retires from Ireland duty
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:46:16 GMT

Ireland all-rounder Sophie MacMahon announces her international retirement, aged 28.

Hampshire sign Australian duo Neser and Lehmann
Hampshire sign Australian duo Neser and Lehmann
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 10:16:09 GMT

Hampshire sign Australian duo Michael Neser and Jake Lehmann on deals for next season.

New Zealand claim emphatic win over West Indies
New Zealand claim emphatic win over West Indies
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 07:45:36 GMT

Jacob Duffy claims five wickets as New Zealand seal a nine-wicket victory over West Indies on day three of the second Test in Wellington.

Smith needs to be England's heartbeat - Prior
Smith needs to be England's heartbeat - Prior
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:40:29 GMT

Matt Prior says Jamie Smith needs to relish being the "heartbeat" of England's team and be up for "the fight" of trying to help the tourists recover from 2-0 down in the Ashes.

Four decisions for England before third Ashes Test
Four decisions for England before third Ashes Test
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:00:32 GMT

England are at the point of no return in the Ashes - Stephan Shemilt looks at some of their key decisions for the crucial third Test against Australia.

Test Match Special Podcast
Test Match Special Podcast
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:00:00 GMT

Comedian and statistician Andy Zaltzman poses a daily cricket conundrum about the Ashes.

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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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