The Latest Breaking News from Ashes

Moeen Ali shows dream Ashes return is still possible as Australia recognise threat

There is little to choose between England and Australia in a delicately-poised first Ashes test, with the returning Moeen Ali reminding fans what he can do

Daily Mirror · Jun 17, 2023

Ashes hero Usman Khawaja does press conference with daughter on his lap

Khawaja had to stop his daughter going through one of the phones on the desk in front of him by promising her “you can play with Daddy’s phone later”

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2023

Has Bazball met its match? Traditional Australia and new-school England locked in Ashes tussle

England 393-8dec, Australia 311-5 - Australia trail by 82 runs: Usman Khawaja led a thrilling Australian fightback after Stuart Broad’s morning heroics on day two

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2023

The Ashes: Usman Khawaja century leaves England ruing missed chances

DAY 2, STUMPS: England 393-8d, Australia 311-5

Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2023

The Ashes 2023: Usman Khawaja digs in as England toil – as it happened

Opener’s studious 126 not out put the tourists 82 runs behind with five wickets remaining at the end of day two

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2023

What is DRS and how does it work?

DRS was first introduced in 2008 and could have a key role to play in the Ashes

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2023

England vs Australia LIVE: Cricket scorecard and Ashes updates after thrilling day two at Edgbaston

England 393-8dec, Australia 311-5 - Australia trail by 82 runs: Usman Khawaja led a thrilling Australian fightback after Stuart Broad’s morning heroics on day two

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2023

Day two of first Ashes Test: England bid to make early inroads against Australia

Joe Root registered his first Ashes century in eight years on Friday.

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2023

Ben Stokes' bold declaration 'no surprise to us': Jonny Bairstow

NEW DELHI: England's 'Bazball' era has been known for their 'surprising' bold calls and on Friday the cricket traditionalists witnessed another one when Ben Stokes declared the innings on the opening day of the first Ashes Test.

The Times of India · Jun 17, 2023

Mitchell Starc awaits (and waits … and waits) call to unleash his pace against England

Mitchell Starc's horror selection run in England has been laid bare after he was dropped for the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston.

The New Daily · Jun 17, 2023