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Australia eager to secure Ashes series win in England at The Oval

NEW DELHI: Australia, having retained the Ashes, are now determined to achieve an elusive Test series victory in England as they head into the series finale at The Oval starting Thursday. With the urn secured at 2-1 up with one match to play, Australia are well aware of the significance…

The Times of India

No captain has ever had an impact like Ben Stokes: Alastair Cook

Alastair Cook scored 12,472 runs for England at a strike-rate of 46.95 over a period of 161 Tests. Compare that to England’s ‘Bazball’ era openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett, who score at strike-rates of 63.33 and 84.59 respectively, and the difference is astonishing.

The Times of India

They got carried away a bit: Ponting on England’s ‘Bazball’ approach

Ricky Ponting said England got carried away with their 'Bazball' approach, not acting smart in crucial moments. Despite dominating parts of the game, they lost the Ashes 2-1. Ponting believes they should focus on winning, balancing entertainment with results. He praised their talent, noting their first drawn game in 17…

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This England side will be remembered despite failure to regain Ashes

Rain at Old Trafford denied Ben Stokes and his team the chance to win the Ashes in a fifth-Test decider but their attitude in this series has been inspiring

The Guardian - UK

England vs Australia live stream: watch the Ashes 5th Test free online

How to watch an England vs Australia 5th Test live stream. Start times, free live streams, team news – The Oval decider wasn't to be, but Stokes will want to put on a show regardless.

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Stokes and McCullum want to save Test cricket but we must look beyond Big Three

A more equitable system of revenue distribution and guaranteed minimum games for nations is how you save Test cricket rather than focusing on the top

The Guardian - UK

The Ashes: Blame game begins over how England missed out on epic Oval series decider

Test cricket misses a golden opportunity as the Old Trafford rain spoils hopes of a Fifth-Test shootout with Australia in London

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England name unchanged squad for Ashes finale but could freshen up seam attack

Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue are in contention to return at The Oval as the hosts bid to stop Australia claiming an outright series victory

Evening Standard

England vs Australia: Pat Cummins eyes Ashes win, Ben Stokes wants to make it 2-2 after Manchester heartbreak

Australia skipper Pat Cummins emphasizes that his team's determination to win a Test series in England remains unwavering despite their retention of the Ashes was helped by the rain at Old Trafford.

The Times of India

Five key questions after fourth Ashes Test washed out by rain

The fifth and final day of the fourth Test at Old Trafford was abandoned without a ball being bowled

The Independent UK

Key questions after abandoned final day of drawn fourth Ashes Test

The fifth and final day of the fourth Test was abandoned without a ball being bowled.

The Independent UK

England’s Ashes challenge ends with memories made in name of Bazball

There were selection mistakes and preparation was a muddle but there was also Broad’s bowling and Stokes blazing away

The Guardian - UK

England and Stokes ponder fine margins after failure to regain Ashes

Australia retained the urn with one Test remaining but the England captain was still happy with his team’s approach

The Guardian - UK

England ‘a team people will remember’ – Ben Stokes positive after Ashes setback

Five of the last six sessions in the match were lost to the weather without a ball bowled at Old Trafford.

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Ben Stokes: We have ‘done wonders for cricket in England’ despite not winning Ashes

Stokes is hopeful England will have the same level of support in the final Test at the Oval as they would if the series was level

Evening Standard

The Ashes: Ben Stokes frustrated as ‘pretty much perfect’ England display not enough to set up series decider

A fifth-day washout was enough for Australia to retain the Ashes despite England’s dominance at Old Trafford

The Independent UK

Dropped catches, Leach injured and Moeen’s finger – Why England came up short

A drawn fourth Test at Emirates Old Trafford meant Australia kept hold of their 2-1 lead and the urn.

Evening Standard

The Ashes: England’s charge comes too late as rain ensures Australia seal urn without blockbuster finale

A Fifth Test showdown felt a fitting conclusion but Australia have retained the urn with a helping hand from the weather gods

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The Independent UK

Australia retain Ashes as fourth Test ends in draw following day-five washout

Five of the last six sessions were lost to the weather without a ball bowled at Old Trafford.

Evening Standard

The Ashes: England frustrated by more Old Trafford rain as hopes for decider dwindle

England’s pursuit of victory in the Fourth Ashes Test was this morning on hold yet again, with Ben Stokes’s side praying for respite from the rain on the final day at Old Trafford.

The Independent UK

The Ashes 2023 LIVE: England vs Australia result and reaction as rain decides series

Ashes scorecard and updates as England vs Australia is washed out at Old Trafford

The Guardian - UK

Trescothick and England coaches left in the dark by umpires’ light decision

Marcus Trescothick said England’s coaches were bewildered when the umpires forced the team to sideline their seamers and turn to spin under ashen skies on a rain-affected penultimate day in Manchester

Evening Standard

Marnus Labuschagne admits mixed feelings over century as Australia battle to regain Ashes

Labuschagne’s timely return to form leaves Australia with a strong chance of sealing a draw

Evening Standard

Marcus Trescothick surprised after England have to turn to spin as Ashes hopes frustrated

England took just one wicket in between the rain at Old Trafford to leave themselves plenty of work to do on Sunday

The Hindu

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.

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