Australia could rue England’s tail wag as they face tough chase on final day Excellent bowling by Pat Cummins was counteracted by allowing England’s tailenders to add 63 runs The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2023
Stokes the captain is a fine thing, but England will need the player again Amid all the razzle and dazzle of Bazball there is a curious gap – a defining performance from the captain himself The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2023
England still alive in Ashes opener but Australia are primed to toast Nathan Lyon Australia spinner Nathan Lyon has been reminding England of his quality, but the first Ashes test at Edgbaston couldn't be much more tantalisingly poised with one day left Daily Mirror · Jun 19, 2023
England set Australia target of 281 on day four of thrilling first Ashes Test The hosts were 273 all out at the end of an elongated afternoon session. The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023
1st Ashes Test: England set 281 target for Australia after Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon four-fors NEW DELHI: Skipper Pat Cummins and veteran off-spinner Nathan Lyon grabbed four wickets each as England set 281 target for Australia at the Tea break on Day 4 at Edgbaston. The Times of India · Jun 19, 2023
England sets Australia 281-run victory target in first Ashes Test at Edgbaston Australia needs to chase down 281 to win the first Ashes Test after Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon stood up to dismiss England for 273. The New Daily · Jun 19, 2023
1st Ashes Test, Day 4: Australia grab three wickets as England stretch lead beyond 150 NEW DELHI: Australia grabbed three wickets in the morning session but England extended their lead to 162 at Lunch on Day 4 of the first Ashes Test in Edgbaston. The Times of India · Jun 19, 2023
Ben Stokes a calming presence as high-risk England lose three morning wickets At lunch England were 162 ahead on 155 for five. The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023
The Ashes: Stuart Broad sets up thrilling finale with late Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne scalps CLOSE: England 393/8d & 273, Australia 376 , 107/3 Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2023
England and Bazball are here to save Test cricket. Maybe Australia can too In their own version of this story England are the heroes. But what if they are not and some proper needle is needed instead? The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2023
Australia gives up seven-run lead in Ashes Test at Edgbaston Australia has surrendered a seven-run first-innings lead at Edgbaston on Sunday, after Usman Khawaja's century helped it to 386 in reply to England's The New Daily · Jun 18, 2023
England earn slender lead in Ashes opener as Ollie Robinson shines with the ball Robinson ousted centurion Usman Khawaja before adding two more scalps to give England a seven-run first-innings advantage. The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2023
Michael Vaughan admits he is already "a bit concerned" about England Ashes bowler Ben Stokes' England are in danger of losing the first Ashes Test to Pat Cummins' Australia after a defiant century from opener Usman Khawaja at Edgbaston on Saturday Daily Mirror · Jun 18, 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
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023 Ashes opener lives up to hype as England and Australia trade blows at Edgbaston Australia closed on 14 without loss after England surprisingly declared on 393 for
The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2023 Lyon works magic as Australia blunt Bazball and keep England in check Helped by an amenable pitch, the wolfish off-spinner took four wickets and denied the hosts a truly formidable total
The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2023 Joe Root scores superb Ashes century before England declare against Australia Australia survived a tricky late spell after Root scored 118 not out and England declared when closing in on 400 on the opening day of the first Ashes Test
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023 Joe Root ensures most-hyped Ashes lives up to billing on thrilling opening day England 393-8dec, Australia 14-0 - Australia trail by 379 runs: Root made a stunning century before England’s bold declaration at Edgbaston
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023 Masterful Joe Root century lights up high-octane opening day of Ashes England declared at 393 for eight before Australia closed on 14 without loss.
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023 England’s Ashes bid begins with party at Edgbaston, Bazball’s spiritual home Drunk and sunbunt by the end, England fans revelled as they discovered how their team’s new-found attacking philosophy would play out in the heat of an Ashes
The Times of India · Jun 16, 2023 Joe Root holds firm after Australia rock England in Ashes opener NEW DELHI: Joe Root showed a tremendous amount of resilience as England fought back against Australia on the opening day of the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston in Brimingham on Friday. England reached 240-5 at tea, with Root unbeaten on 66 and Jonny Bairstow on 33.
The Times of India · Jun 16, 2023 WATCH: England's Harry Brook gets out in a bizarre fashion in first Ashes Test NEW DELHI: England's Harry Brook fell victim to a bizarre dismissal, adding to the drama of the match, while negotiating Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon on the first day of the Ashes opener at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Friday.
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023 Zak Crawley sets the tone for England before Australia hit back in Ashes Crawley made 61 before falling to the last ball before lunch.
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023 Zak Crawley shows England’s intent from first ball of Ashes series The England opener crashed the first ball to the boundary.
The Hindu · Jun 16, 2023 Ashes 1st Test | Brilliant Root ton puts England in command on Day 1, but early declaration backfires The Ashes 2023: follow session by session updates of the opening Ashes Test between England and Australia at Edgbaston