The Latest Breaking News from Ashes

‘It was a bonus’: England edge closer to fourth Test win with Ashes in the balance

The weather will ultimately decide the fate of the match and the Ashes

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2023

4th Ashes Test: Rain frustrates England's push for series-levelling win

NEW DELHI: Rain once again played a significant role in the fourth Test match between England and Australia at Old Trafford, frustrating England's hopes of forcing a series-levelling win. Only 30 overs were bowled during the fourth day when the wet weather returned during the revised tea break, leading to…

The Times of India · Jul 22, 2023

Root revives England as Australia lose Labuschagne in fourth Test

Joe Root revived England’s hopes of forcing a series-levelling win in the fourth Test by removing Australia century-maker Marnus Labuschagne on Saturday’s rain-marred fourth day. England, currently 2-1 down in the five-match series, must win at Old Trafford if they are to maintain their hopes of regaining the Ashes.

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

The Ashes: Jonny Bairstow hits back at ‘out of order’ criticism after hitting 99 for England

33-year-old played key role at Old Trafford as England move into strong position

Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2023

Australia maddened by England’s Bazball and undone by Mark Wood

Anderson failed to make the ball talk but otherwise this was a great day for the freewheeling hosts in push to level the Ashes

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023

Harry Brook burns bright to light up Ashes by batting with no baggage

Composure on his way to a key 61 for England gives impression that cricket will not eat him in the way it eats so many of its young

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023

4th Ashes Test: Mark Wood puts England on the brink of victory against Australia

NEW DELHI: England's Mark Wood unleashed a hostile spell of bowling on day three of the thrilling fourth Ashes Test, helping to restrict Australia to 113/4 in their second innings. With this strong performance, England are closing in on a crucial victory that would level the series.

The Times of India · Jul 21, 2023

Jonny Bairstow and Mark Wood strengthen England’s position in fourth Ashes Test

Australia finished day three on 113 for four, still 162 in arrears.

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023

England chase dominant victory at Old Trafford after Jonny Bairstow and Mark Wood heroics

Australia 113-4, England 592 all out, Australia 317 all out: Ben Stokes’s men require six wickets to level the Ashes at 2-2 as Australia trail by 162 runs

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023

The Ashes | Bairstow’s blitzkrieg hands England a whopping lead

Given a draw would be enough for Australia to retain the Ashes and with rain forecasted to be on the way, the tourists were much more cautious in their reply.

The Hindu · Jul 21, 2023