The Latest Breaking News from Ashes Test

Champagne and a sea of egg and bacon: Lord’s lays bare cricket’s class divide

The home of cricket hosts the second Ashes Test, but, as Sonia Twigg discusses, Lord’s provides insight into the sport’s troubling past and may not be helping its future

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Day two of second Ashes Test – England need wickets as Steve Smith nears century

Lord’s will turn red on Thursday for the annual ‘Red for Ruth’ day.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

A tale of two 'oily' protests during Ashes

NEW DELHI: Nearly 50 years since it first happened, oil came to interrupt cricket again during the Ashes.

The Times of India · Jun 29, 2023

Kevin Pietersen slams "shambolic" England and calls for "hammering" over Ashes display

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen brutally criticised Ben Stokes' side for their display on day one of the second Ashes Test at Lord's, calling it "absolutely shambolic"

Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2023

2nd Ashes Test: Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne put Australia in control

NEW DELHI: Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne stitched a vital unbeaten 94-run partnership for the third wicket as Australia reached 190 for two at tea on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test at Lord's in London.

The Times of India · Jun 28, 2023

Jonny Bairstow praised by Rishi Sunak as England vs Australia Ashes Test halted by protesters

The Prime Minister has hailed the ‘swift hands’ of Jonny Bairstow in bringing an end to the Stop Oil protest at Lord's

Manchester Evening News · Jun 28, 2023

2nd Ashes Test: David Warner gives Australia a solid start at Lord's

NEW DELHI: Openers David Warner and Usman Khawaja raised a gritty partnership on an eventful morning as Australia reached to 73 for 1 at lunch on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test against England at Lord's on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Jun 28, 2023

Watch: Protestors briefly disrupt 2nd Ashes Test; Jonny Bairstow carries invader off the field

NEW DELHI: An unusual and bizarre incident kicked off the proceedings of the second Ashes Test at Lord's in London as a couple of pitch invaders temporarily halted play on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Jun 28, 2023

Ashes diary: Discrimination report an uncomfortable backdrop for Second Test

The publication of the long-awaited and (un)shockingly damning report into discrimination this week has coincided with the start of the second Ashes Test.

Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2023

Jonny Bairstow carries Just Stop Oil protestor off Lord's pitch as Ashes Test halted

Two protesters made it onto the field before being quickly removed

Wales Online · Jun 28, 2023