The Latest Breaking News from Ashes

Ashes: 'We're in a great position,' says England's Ben Duckett

NEW DELHI: England's Ben Duckett downplayed his disappointment of falling short of a century at Lord's on Thursday. Instead, he chose to highlight his team's impressive response to Australia's formidable first innings total of 416 during the second day of the second Ashes Test.

The Times of India · Jun 30, 2023

Murphy backed to be ready as Australia wait on Lyon

Todd Murphy looms as the man to be asked to help spin Australia to their first Ashes series win since 2001 if the worst news is delivered on Nathan Lyon's calf.

AAP · Jun 29, 2023

‘It didn’t look good’: Australia sweat on fitness of Nathan Lyon for rest of Ashes

The spinner suffered a potentially serious calf injury while fielding at Lord’s, with Travis Head and Steve Smith bowling in his absence

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2023

Defining moments slip by as England fight back against Australia in the Ashes

Ben Stokes’ men reached 278-4 at stumps but still trail by 138 runs having missed the chance to assert their dominance

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Zak Crawley displays England flaws again but Ashes selection shouldn't be questioned

Crawley's selection should not be questioned; he bats for the team and felt the bowlers were tying England down and asserted his authority, setting the tone for the flow of runs that followed

Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2023

2nd Ashes Test: Ben Duckett leads England fightback after Steve Smith ton

NEW DELHI: Opener Ben Duckett narrowly missed out on a maiden Ashes ton as his impressive 98-run knock helped England fight back against Australia in the second Test at Lord's on Thursday.

The Times of India · Jun 29, 2023

Ben Duckett out for 98 as aggressive England fight back in second Ashes Test

England ended day two 138 runs behind Australia, with six wickets still intact.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Australia's Nathan Lyon suffers calf injury in Ashes blow

NEW DELHI: Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon experienced a concerning injury during the second day of the second Ashes Test at Lord's in London. Lyon suffered a calf problem while fielding a shot from England's Ben Duckett, causing him to hold his calf muscle in apparent pain.

The Times of India · Jun 29, 2023

Ashes diary: Broad stuck on repeat as Robinson torments the tail

David Warner breezed through crosswords as Ollie Robinson did much the same to Nathan Lyon and Josh Hazlewood

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2023

Ben Duckett fifty leads England's counter-attack in 2nd Ashes Test

NEW DELHI: Ben Duckett hit an unbeaten half-century as England counter-attacked in the second session on Day 2 of the second Ashes Test at Lord's. After bowling out Australia for 416 in the morning session, Duckett struck unbeaten 62 and Ollie Pope was on 32 as the hosts reached 145…

The Times of India · Jun 29, 2023