After the Ashes, the Hundred returns in a psychedelic binge of colour Southern Brave women and Trent Rockets men were the victors as the two franchises got the Hundred under way The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023
Stuart Broad says goodbye in style Stuart Broad's career ends with a fitting climax, helping England level the Ashes at 2-2. His 604 Test wickets, 3662 runs, and scalps in ODIs/T20Is mark him as a great player. He had a head-band, boisterous appeals, snarl, and sledge, plus a doggedness at the batting crease. He often walked… The Hindu · Aug 1, 2023
End of an era for Ashes greats leaving dancefloor after golden summer This Ashes series was a genuine banger with scant few days of outright dominance and four positive results but a changing of the guard is inevitable The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023
Full marks to Stokes and Cummins — and lessons for India 75 words: England and Australia faced off in the Ashes series, each team embodying a different philosophy. In the end, 2-2 was a fair result, as both teams had to adapt the other's philosophy. England's strike rate of 74 and Australia's 51 showed that a combination of tactics can work… The Hindu · Aug 1, 2023
Chris Woakes reveals the gamble that paid off to be named player of the Ashes Woakes also discussed learning from players who so often kept him out of the England side The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023
Chris Woakes pays tribute to bowling rivals Stuart Broad and James Anderson Woakes claimed the prestigious Compton-Miller Medal for player of the Ashes series. The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023
England will take optimism after great series but Anderson must make right call A euphoric Ashes provided fabulous advertisement with the future bright for England despite fears Jimmy Anderson is losing the fight with father time The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023
Who will make England’s next Ashes squad in 2025-26? Zak Crawley, Ben Stokes, James Anderson – who will be around for the next Ashes in 2025? The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023
Australia's Usman Khawaja laments 'frustrating' ball change in Ashes finale Australia batter Usman Khawaja expressed frustration over the ball change during the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval in London, which he believed played a role in England's comeback to win the match. The tourists began the last day needing 249 more runs to reach a target of 384, starting… The Times of India · Aug 1, 2023
McCullum insists Ashes approach can fire England to greater heights Brendon McCullum has said that the “tremendous confidence-booster” of seeing their methods pay off against Australia can power England to greater success – including in the next Ashes series in 30 months’ time The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023
Ben Stokes issues 4am denial after Australia claim of ‘pathetic’ beer snub Ben Stokes was this morning forced to deny that England had snubbed Australia after the two teams missed out on sharing an end-of-Ashes drink at The Oval yesterday, revealing the players instead met up in a night club. Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2023
I don’t want it to end – Brendon McCullum relished ‘heavyweight’ Ashes showdown England and Australia drew 2-2 with the tourists retaining the urn as holders The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023
Brendon McCullum details how England refined Bazball during ‘heavyweight fight’ of Ashes McCullum admitted he didn’t want the Ashes to end after the thrilling series finished 2-2 The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023
‘We will live off Ashes energy’: Brendon McCullum backs England to kick on after epic heavyweight fightback Brendon McCullum believes this summer's Ashes comeback has set the template for England's future and told his players: "We still have so much to achieve". Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2023
Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2023 Ashes: Bazball evolved and faces more regeneration in India From the summer that was, to a winter still a world away and a rare lull — with all respect to the Hundred — in cricket's mad schedule that affords us all time to soak in what has just gone.
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023 The key issues raised by five unforgettable Ashes Tests England will feel like they have established the upper hand in this rivalry for the first time since 2015.
The Times of India · Aug 1, 2023 Ashes Stat Attack: Stuart Broad finishes with 153 Test wickets vs Australia, most by any bowler Stuart Broad has bid adieu to international cricket, bringing the curtain down on what has been a glittering Test career. Broad became a 'Test specialist', sometime around 2016. That was when he last played an ODI. His last T20I appearance was way back in 2014.
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023 ‘Ballgate’: Ricky Ponting calls for investigation after England defeat Australia to earn Ashes draw Media debate role of ball change and look at rival teams’ failure to share post-Ashes drink
The Hindu · Aug 1, 2023 ‘If Stokes texts me again I will delete it’: Moeen Ali again calls retirement after 5th Ashes Test England spinner Moeen Ali will not be coming out of retirement again after helping England draw the Ashes series against Australia 2-2.
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023 Ben Stokes lauds player of the series Chris Woakes after England earn Ashes draw The 34-year-old was not picked for the first two Tests but breathed fresh life into the contest and inspired the hosts to a 2-2 draw.
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023 ‘Ballgate’ controversy dominates Australian media’s reaction to Test defeat Media debate role of ball change and look at rival teams’ failure to share post-Ashes drink.
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023 Stuart Broad provides fitting finale to Ashes series for the ages The retiring Broad, Chris Woakes and Moeen Ali combined to give England a deserved, series-levelling win at the Kia Oval.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2023 Australia’s Mitchell Starc calls 2023 Ashes ‘my most special’ series Mitchell Starc declared this “the most entertaining and the most special Ashes series I’ve been a part of” after Australia drew 2-2 with England
Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2023 The Ashes: How England and Australia rated as Chris Woakes and Usman Khawaja shine in remarkable series There were mixed showings on both sides in a series full of ebbs and flows
The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2023 Pat Cummins rues ‘missed opportunity’ as Oval defeat denies Australia Ashes win Australia saw history repeat itself with defeat at the Kia Oval preventing them from winning the series like in 2019.