The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

England beaten in rain-affected ODI as NZ draw series
England beaten in rain-affected ODI as NZ draw series
Sat, 16 May 2026 18:24:18 GMT

New Zealand beat England by 17 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method to level the three-match series in Cardiff.

Surrey battle back against Yorks on rain-hit day
Surrey battle back against Yorks on rain-hit day
Sat, 16 May 2026 17:28:06 GMT

Surrey take the remaining six Yorkshire first-innings wickets before lunch to bowl them out for 486 during a rain-interrupted second day at Headingley.

Kohli will skip World Cup if he has to prove worth
Kohli will skip World Cup if he has to prove worth
Fri, 15 May 2026 17:18:34 GMT

India's Virat Kohli says he will not play in the 2027 Cricket World Cup if he needs to prove his worth to the team.

Bangladesh v Pakistan - second Test scorecard
Bangladesh v Pakistan - second Test scorecard
Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Latest scorecard from the second Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan in Sylhet.

O'Neill keeps Notts on top but Hants stay in touch
O'Neill keeps Notts on top but Hants stay in touch
Sat, 16 May 2026 16:40:05 GMT

Fergus O'Neill secures his ninth career five-wicket haul but Hampshire refuse to let Nottinghamshire get too far ahead on day two.

Overton & Abell hit tons as Somerset dominate Sussex
Overton & Abell hit tons as Somerset dominate Sussex
Sat, 16 May 2026 18:06:18 GMT

Centuries from Tom Abell and Craig Overton put Somerset in a dominant position on the second day of the County Championship Division One match with Sussex in Taunton.

Women's One-Day Cup: Levick lifts Durham off bottom
Women's One-Day Cup: Levick lifts Durham off bottom
Sat, 16 May 2026 18:30:09 GMT

Katie Levick's six-wicket haul helps lift Durham off the foot of the Women's One-Day Cup table as they thrash Somerset by 120 runs.

Glamorgan in driving seat as bowlers dominate Bears
Glamorgan in driving seat as bowlers dominate Bears
Sat, 16 May 2026 18:09:43 GMT

Glamorgan lay the foundations for a serious push towards a third successive County Championship win on a rain-affected day two against Warwickshire.

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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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