The Latest Breaking News from Ashes

Bring it on: opening front of mind for adaptable Head

Travis Head will play in Australia, South Africa, India and England in the next 12 months and has revealed why he can succeed as an opener everywhere.

AAP · Aug 10

Star Head backs teammate to thrive in Top End Tests

Star Australia batter Travis Head has given an insight into how opening partner Jake Weatherald is shaping up ahead of the Tests against Bangladesh.

AAP · Aug 8

Brendon McCullum rates new England coach Stephen Fleming: ‘Like me, but better’

McCullum lost his job with the red-ball team after following a dismal Ashes campaign

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Team pursuiters turn Ashes loss into individual glory

The day after getting silver in the team pursuit, Australians Oli Bleddyn, Conor Leahy, James Moriarty and Blake Agnoletto had individual success in Glasgow.

AAP · Jul 31

'Good riddance': gold sprinters speak out on defection

Gold in the men's team sprint on day one of Commonwealth Games track cycling has prompted Matt Richardson's former teammates to make their feelings clear.

AAP · Jul 30

Australia coach unconvinced Stokes exit is permanent

Australia coach Andrew McDonald is unconvinced he has seen the last of Ben Stokes, predicting the incoming England coach will "twist his arm" out of retirement.

AAP · Jul 29

Ashes 2027 dates are confirmed – with no Test matches in the North

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The Independent UK · Jul 23

Ashes Test dates confirmed as new English ground to make series debut

Manchester’s Old Trafford and Headingley in Leeds were not selected to host matches in the 2027 series

The Independent UK · Jul 23

Rahul Dravid among contenders for England test team coach's job after McCullum sacking: report

With the departure of Brendon McCullum after a series defeat against New Zealand, Rahul Dravid's name surfaces as a top candidate to take over as the England Test team coach. Known for his thorough approach to the game, Dravid is among the favorites alongside Andy Flower and Richard Dawson, as…

The Economic Times · Jul 12

The death of Bazball: Why Brendon McCullum’s reign as England’s Test coach had to end

Comment: McCullum was the right man for England’s ailing Test team when he took the job in 2022, but he failed to show he could transform them from entertainers into elite performers

The Independent UK · Jul 12