The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

What should England do about Jos Buttler?
What should England do about Jos Buttler?
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:02:15 GMT

What are the options facing England amid Jos Buttler's struggles at the T20 World Cup. Could they really drop their former captain?

Sri Lanka collapse against New Zealand to exit T20 World Cup
Sri Lanka collapse against New Zealand to exit T20 World Cup
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:09:57 GMT

Co-hosts Sri Lanka are out of the T20 World Cup after collapsing to a 61-run defeat by New Zealand in Colombo.

Sri Lanka out of T20 World Cup after heavy defeat by New Zealand
Sri Lanka out of T20 World Cup after heavy defeat by New Zealand
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:01:18 GMT

Co-hosts Sri Lanka crash out of the T20 World Cup after collapsing to a 61-run defeat by New Zealand in Colombo.

'The day Brook showed he is an England leader'
'The day Brook showed he is an England leader'
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:19:59 GMT

After an immature winter, Harry Brook's mature and majestic century against Pakistan proved he is England's leader for the future, writes Matthew Henry.

How Zimbabwe returned from abyss to World Cup resurgence
How Zimbabwe returned from abyss to World Cup resurgence
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:45:31 GMT

After a long time in the wilderness, Zimbabwe are again contending on the biggest stage at the 2026 T20 World Cup - this is the story of their resurgence.

'Stumps clattered!' Henry bowls Nissanka for golden duck
'Stumps clattered!' Henry bowls Nissanka for golden duck
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:54:04 GMT

Matt Henry gets New Zealand off to a blistering start as Pathum Nissanka is dismissed with the first delivery of Sri Lanka's innings in their ICC Men's T20 World Cup Super 8s match.

Hundred players 'must not be excluded on nationality grounds'
Hundred players 'must not be excluded on nationality grounds'
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 19:13:03 GMT

All teams in The Hundred are "committed to selection being based solely on performance", say the competition's eight franchises and the England and Wales Cricket Board.

Healy starts final series with Australia win
Healy starts final series with Australia win
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 12:42:06 GMT

Alyssa Healy begins her final series before retirement with a half-century as Australia ease to victory over India in the one-day series opener.

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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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