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Bazball left Australians scratching their head during Ashes: Ricky Ponting

NEW DELHI: Legendary Ricky Ponting feels England's innovative 'Bazball' approach left the Australian team in a state of disarray during the recently concluded Ashes series which ended in a 2-2 draw. The approach led to a remarkable turnaround for the English side, who managed to recover from a daunting 0-2…

The Times of India

World Cup joy, Ashes glory and netball delight – Big England wins in Australia

A look back at some of England’s other memorable triumphs in Australia

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes’ likely return to have big say in England squad as Cricket World Cup looms

The Ashes may not yet have been reduced to speck-in-rear-view-mirror status, but England’s focus has already shifted towards white-ball endeavours, with squads for the late-summer’s series against New Zealand and Ireland set to be announced on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

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Chris Woakes bags ICC Men's Player of the Month for July 2023

NEW DELHI: English all-rounder Chris Woakes has concluded a remarkable display in the Ashes series by securing the ICC Men's Player of the Month accolade for July 2023.

The Times of India

Watch: England cricket's tribute to Steven Finn

NEW DELHI: Accepting "defeat" in his battle against a host of injury problems, three-time Ashes winner fast bowler Steven Finn announced his retirement on Monday.

The Times of India

Amid dreadful sexual abuse, sport brings grace in a school memoir that resists easy judgement

A friend likes to remind me about the one time I attended an Ashes test in Melbourne, Boxing Day, 1974. The crowd was waiting, excited, to watch the English team, and Dennis Amiss particularly, front up to the wicket. On he came, bravely facing just eight balls. Then he was…

The Conversation

Ashes winner Steven Finn retires from cricket after England and Middlesex career

Former England and Middlesex bowler Steven Finn has announced his retirement from professional cricket.

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Test selection is set to get interesting, whether Ben Stokes likes it or not

Captain spoiled the fun of armchair selectors with consistent sides during Ashes but must make adjustments for India tour

The Guardian - UK

I don’t see why Bumrah can’t return to where he was: Glenn McGrath

Glenn McGrath believes Ashes result fair; backs Test cricket, Jasprit Bumrah's return. McGrath feels 2-2 result in Ashes was fair, backs Test cricket's future & Jasprit Bumrah's return to form. He believes Australia, India, England & Pakistan are top 4 teams for World Cup. #Ashes #TestCricket #JaspritBumrah #WorldCup

The Hindu

Glorious English summer hustle has been an Ashes rush like no other

As the light fades on my journey – from Lauren Filer on another plane to Stuart Broad’s Oval exit – joy at an epic series lingers

The Guardian - UK

Why did ‘Bazball’ fail to regain the Ashes?

Up against a great Australian side, England discovered that there is an essential limit to the competitive advantage ‘Bazball’ offers because it is an approach, for the most part, to batting. And it’s bowling that typically wins Test matches and series

The Hindu

Jonny Bairstow reveals how his ankle has held up during Ashes after horrific leg break

Bairstow delighted with how his horrific leg break held up during gruelling Ashes series

The Independent UK

Zak Crawley explains how doomed Australia tour helped him become ‘unlikely’ Ashes hero

Zak Crawley says his standout innings in Sydney during the last Ashes series in Australia gave him the confidence to take on the world’s best attack this summer - but admits even he did not think he would end up England’s leading run-scorer.

Evening Standard

Jonny Bairstow ready for next test after ankle ‘held up really well’ in Ashes

A freak accident a year ago left Bairstow with three fractures, ligament damage and a dislocated ankle.

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Bumrah should take a call on his workload: Glenn McGrath

Glenn McGrath, Australian pace bowling great, is happy India has produced a battery of fast bowlers. He defends India's tactics of using spin-oriented pitches for home matches. McGrath believes shoehorned schedules are taking a toll on fast bowlers, and suggests Jasprit Bumrah reduce his workload to increase longevity. On Ashes,…

The Independent UK

Shaun Wane: Revised international calendar a shot in the arm for rugby league

A World Cup in the southern hemisphere and the return of Ashes tours are on the horizon.

The Guardian - UK

Cricket’s young guns ready to step up when England change the old guard

Stuart Broad and Moeen Ali have gone and with Ashes heroes knocking on, who are the next generation pushing for a call-up?

The Guardian - UK

Bairstow stumping to Broad bails: 15 moments that shaped the 2023 Ashes

All five Tests had twists, starting with Ben Stokes’s declaration at Edgbaston through to Stuart Broad’s sting in the bail

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Australia and England docked World Test Championship points for slow over rates in Ashes

Australia, the reigning test world champion, had 10 points deducted and England lost 19 points for their slow over rates during the recently completed Ashes series

The Independent UK

Moeen Ali reveals reasons behind answering Ben Stokes’ ‘daunting’ Ashes plea

Moeen Ali insisted he cannot be lured out of retirement for a second time after the Ashes

The Times of India

'Need full backing from team management and fans': Ashwin on India adopting 'Bazball' in Tests

NEW DELHI: The 'Bazball' is the latest buzzword resonating in the cricketing circle and with England successfully executing it in the recently concluded drawn Ashes series against Australia, it has earned plaudits from purists to fans across the globe.

The Hindu

Ashes 2023 will serve as a good advertisement for Test cricket

England & Australia battle in Ashes 2023, with the home side emerging victorious 2-2. Both teams displayed different styles of play, with England's Bazball ploy & Aussies' attrition & calculated risks. Controversies & retirements add to the series' legacy, making it one of the most memorable spectacles in cricket history.

Evening Standard

Australia claim Fifth Test ball change had impact on Ashes result

Australian complaints over a controversial ball change during the Fifth Ashes Test are rumbling on, with head coach Andrew McDonald claiming he had never seen a switch have such an impact on a game.

The Independent UK

England docked 19 WTC points and players fined for slow over-rates during Ashes

Ben Stokes’ side were found to be two overs short at Edgbaston, nine at Lord’s, three at Old Trafford and five at The Oval.

The Guardian - UK

Ashes 2023: our writers’ end-of-series England v Australia awards

After a thrilling series, our team pick over the players and moments of the series, along with much more besides

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