Patterson shines in strong NSW start to Shield clash Kurtis Patterson has led the way with the bat as NSW made a strong start to their Sheffield Shield clash against Tasmania in Sydney. AAP · Nov 22, 2025
Khawaja's back spasms the 'best he's ever had' Travis Head has cracked the equal sixth fastest Test century - but the magical moment wouldn't have happened if it wasn't for Usman Khawaja's back injury. AAP · Nov 22, 2025
Head's instant Ashes classic sinks England in two days Travis Head's classic Ashes century has propelled Australia to one of their most memorable Test wins, sinking a deflated England by eight wickets in two days. AAP · Nov 21, 2025
Sports quiz of the week: Ashes sledging, Arsenal v Spurs and a young world No 1 Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby, tennis, cricket, basketball, darts and other mystery sports? The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025
Meet the ex-player who set Deepti Sharma on the path to glory In the recently concluded ICC Women’s World Cup, Agra’s very own all-rounder Deepti Sharma played a pivotal role in securing a historic win for the Indian team. Dazzling spectators with both the ball and bat, she set multiple records along the way. Newslaundry · Nov 21, 2025
The clever Ben Stokes move that gives England an Ashes edge to stun Australia The England captain delivered a sensational display with the ball to ignite hopes of a famous Ashes victory in the first Test in Perth, but it was his strategy that helped the tourists seize the moment on day one The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025
Five people killed after 5.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Bangladesh Test cricket match between Bangladesh and Ireland briefly halted after tremors jolt Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025
TNT Sports deals – free trial, cricket fans save £66 on The Ashes Can you get a TNT Sports free trial? What are today's best deals? Here's our guide to getting TNT Sports for less... WhatToWatch · Nov 21, 2025
The ‘Bazball’ game style has revolutionised English cricket. Australia should be nervous The Ashes is one of cricket’s fiercest rivalries and dates back to 1882, when England lost to Australia for the first time on home soil. The Conversation · Nov 20, 2025
Ashes set to be closest in Australia for a generation Every Ashes series in Australia for the past 40 years has been anti-climatic, but this summer is perfectly placed for classic status. AAP · Nov 20, 2025
Ashes 2025-26 series preview: England vs Dad's Army for the Urn! Ben Stokes is desperate to unleash his seriously fast bowling attack against one of the oldest Test sides ever Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025
Silly point or square leg: how well do you know your way around a cricket field? Do you know fine leg from third man? Test your knowledge of cricket fielding positions with this interactive quiz The Guardian - AU · Nov 20, 2025
A decade since Dad died, cricket has become a reminder of his love for us With each series (and what is more exciting than the Ashes at home?) the place gets expanded with new memories forged from the old ones The Guardian - AU · Nov 20, 2025
Steve Smith lashes out at 'Mastermind' Monty Panesar in bizarre attack on eve of first Ashes Test The stand-in Australia captain appears to have been irked by the long-retired cricketeer’s remarks Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2025 Welcome to the Ashes, the classic cricket rivalry that never really starts or stops Some say the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is now pre-eminent, but there is nothing more intense than Australia v England
AAP · Nov 20, 2025 New Aussie opener 'battle-hardened' for Ashes debut Not able to get into Tasmania's Sheffield Shield team less than two years ago, Jake Weatherald will make his Test debut in Australia's Ashes opener in Perth.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 20, 2025 The Ashes: what you need to know about the 2025-26 series in Australia The 74th Ashes series begins this week. How can cricket lovers follow all the action? Will England be competitive this time? Your questions answered
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025 From the first ball to Bazball: everything you need to know about the Ashes Can Ben Stokes really lead England to victory in Australia? Set your alarms and gird your loins, this one’s not just big, it’s positively Brobdingnagian
AAP · Nov 19, 2025 'Well played, son': tears as teen cricketer farewelled A talented young athlete who died after a freak cricket training accident has been remembered by his devastated loved ones as a source of endless joy and love.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025 Stokes’ England have reminded us all that cricket is meant to be fun Bazball has been infuriating at times but never forget how bad England were before the Brendon McCullum era
Newslaundry · Nov 19, 2025 The making of a champion: Deepti Sharma’s return ignites hope back home in Agra When Team India cricketer Deepti Sharma returned to Agra for the first time after the World Cup win, the city turned out in full force to celebrate her.
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025 Ashes 2025 live: First Test starts in early hours as Smith takes swipe at Panesar’s Mastermind outing England eye a first away Ashes victory since 2010-11, with Australia hit by injuries to Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood
The Guardian - AU · Nov 19, 2025 Australian cricket great Glenn McGrath dropped by the ABC over betting agency links National broadcaster says it has ‘mutually parted ways’ with the former fast bowler, who was due to commentate the Ashes
The Guardian - AU · Nov 18, 2025 Why Australia will win v why England can win: two Guardian cricket writers make their Ashes cases No 1-ranked Australia are favourites on home soil but through a forest of caveats for England, there is still a path to the urn
AAP · Nov 18, 2025 WA coach Adam Voges to step down at end of season WA coach Adam Voges will quit his post at the end of the season in order to pursue opportunities in franchise cricket, but he may remain coach of the Scorchers.