The Ashes Series 2023: News Headlines

Gay boosts England hopes as Durham chase 336 to beat Lancashire
Gay boosts England hopes as Durham chase 336 to beat Lancashire
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:09:07 GMT

Emilio Gay and David Bedingham both score unbeaten centuries as Durham easily chase 336 to beat Lancashire by eight wickets.

Lancs bowler Singh Dale to have hamstring surgery
Lancs bowler Singh Dale to have hamstring surgery
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:59:07 GMT

Lancashire confirm a hamstring surgery for Ajeet Singh Dale to go with a dislocated shoulder for Luke Wells and Arav Shetty's fractured thumb.

Warwickshire go top despite Verreynne century
Warwickshire go top despite Verreynne century
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:41:39 GMT

Warwickshire go top of Division One in the County Championship after a draw with Nottinghamshire, for whom Kyle Verreynne hits 115.

England have underachieved since 2017 win - Sciver-Brunt
England have underachieved since 2017 win - Sciver-Brunt
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:26:24 GMT

Captain Nat Sciver-Brunt says England have underachieved since their memorable World Cup win at Lord's in 2017.

Westley century leads Essex to draw with Surrey
Westley century leads Essex to draw with Surrey
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:30:17 GMT

Essex captain Tom Westley hits two sixes and 22 fours in a powerful 136 to lead his side to a comfortably-achieved draw against Surrey at the Kia Oval.

Gloucs wrap up 10-wicket win at Derbyshire
Gloucs wrap up 10-wicket win at Derbyshire
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:29:20 GMT

Gloucestershire pick up their first win of the season in Division Two with a 10-wicket victory over Derbyshire.

Root in wickets as Sussex bat out draw with Yorks
Root in wickets as Sussex bat out draw with Yorks
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:06:50 GMT

On a quiet final day at Headingley, Joe Root takes three wickets as Sussex comfortably secure a draw with Yorkshire.

Bangladesh beat New Zealand in first T20 - scorecard
Bangladesh beat New Zealand in first T20 - scorecard
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Latest scorecard from the first Twenty20 international between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Chittagong.

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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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