The Latest Breaking News from Ashes

Amy Jones hoping England strike early blow against Australia at World Cup

Both teams have already qualified for the semi-finals but England will look to turn the tables after the Ashes.

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025

Chris Woakes sounds Ben Stokes warning over Ashes bowling

Woakes retired from international cricket this summer but is backing England to perform well down under

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025

Chris Woakes: England must keep Mark Wood and Jofra Archer fit to win Ashes

The former England all-rounder cited fitness as a key factor in which side will come out on top.

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025

Marsh's 'six beers deep' plan, not playing Ashes opener

Michael Vaughan wants Mitch Marsh opening the batting for Australia in the Ashes but it would require a serious leap of faith from Test selectors.

AAP · Oct 20, 2025

Doubts crept in: How Labuschagne ended his form funk

Almost certain to be picked for the Ashes following his recent hot streak, Marnus Labuschagne says a change in mindset was crucial to his revival.

AAP · Oct 19, 2025

Webster back bowling, on track for timely Shield return

Australia's selectors will name the squad for the first Ashes Test after the next Sheffield Shield round, and Tasmania now expect Beau Webster to return for it.

AAP · Oct 19, 2025

Australia selector confident Pat Cummins will play major part in Ashes

George Bailey, Australia’s chair of selectors, has said he is confident Pat Cummins will play in the Ashes series against England

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2025

Selectors look on positive side for Green's Ashes role

Chief selector George Bailey has had his say on Cameron Green's side soreness, Pat Cummins' Ashes availability, and if Marnus Labuschagne could open again.

AAP · Oct 18, 2025

Aussie, All Black mentor to help England's Ashes charge

England will have a veteran Australian bowling coach and one of the All Blacks most respected staff in their coaching set up for the Ashes.

AAP · Oct 18, 2025

Australian David Saker returns to England coaching set-up for the Ashes

Paul Collingwood, meanwhile, will not be part of Brendon McCullum’s staff Down Under

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025