Cummins feeling good for Gabba, but rest may be needed Pat Cummins says his return to bowling has gone better than expected, with Australia's captain still eying off a return for the second Ashes Test. AAP · Nov 5, 2025
Ashes 2025/26 schedule: Date, venue and start time for every Test match between England and Australia England’s bid to regain the urn – and win a first Ashes series in Australia since 2010 – will begin in Perth on 21 November The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025
Times are bleak for Pakistan cricket but Test game offers hope of salvation Pakistan are suffering in short-form cricket but the World Test Championship and its two-year cycle could work in their favour The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2025
'I'll be ready': SA quick hoping for Ashes squad call South Australian paceman Brendan Doggett has recovered from a hamstring injury and says he's ready and hoping for a call-up to Australia's Test squad. AAP · Nov 4, 2025
Pitch invading prankster Daniel Jarvis charged after lining up with Kangaroos players at Ashes Test A pitch invader who lined up alongside Australia players before the weekend’s rugby league Ashes Test in Liverpool has been charged by UK police The Guardian - AU · Nov 3, 2025
Josh Addo-Carr: Playing for Australia brings out the best in players Australia followed up their first Test victory at Wembley with a hard-fought 14-4 win. The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2025
Kangaroos made to sweat before class tells and wounded England kiss Ashes goodbye Australia were well-matched in the first half of the second Test but outclassed their hosts after the break to clinch a 14th successive Ashes series The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2025
Kangaroos beat England to maintain Ashes stranglehold Australia have beaten a physical England side 14-4 in Liverpool, wrapping up a 14th straight Ashes series victory with one Test still to play. AAP · Nov 1, 2025
Shaun Wane to make changes as England seek ‘proper Test match’ The hosts were beaten 26-6 by Australia in last week’s Ashes opener. The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025
Crunch time nears for Australia as selectors try to fit Ashes batting puzzle pieces together Plot twists have thrown up more uncertainty over which six batters will be included in the hosts’ squad just under a month out from the first Test The Guardian - AU · Oct 27, 2025
Robinson makes history as Jillaroos thump Samoa Australia recorded their biggest win over Samoa in a 60-0 Pacific Cup victory featuring one of the great Test tries by powerhouse winger Julia Robinson. AAP · Oct 26, 2025
Ruthless Australia sweep England aside in one-sided Ashes Test at Wembley Australia ran out comfortable 26-6 winners over England in the first Ashes Test at Wembley, with Reece Walsh the star The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2025
Rugby League Ashes live: Underdogs England thrashed by Australia at Wembley in first Ashes Test for 22 years England 6-26 Australia: Two tries apiece for Reece Walsh and Angus Crichton helped the Kangaroos outclass their hosts at Wembley The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2025
England’s Shaun Wane banks on experience as rugby league’s Ashes ends 22-year hiatus Australia are the dominant force but Shaun Wane hopes some wise heads plus the exciting Mikey Lewis could cause an upset in the three-Test series The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2025
AAP · Oct 23, 2025 We won't blame the referee if Kangaroos lose: Walters Kangaroos coach Kevin Walters insists the referee won't have a decisive influence on the first Test, despite differing rule interpretations in England.
AAP · Oct 23, 2025 Rookie Champion de Crespigny named Wallabies captain Two-Test rookie flanker Nick Champion de Crespigny has been named to captain the Wallabies against Eddie Jones' Japan in Saturday's rugby Test in Tokyo.
AAP · Oct 23, 2025 Former England coach predicts Ashes whitewash England haven't won a Test in Australia since 2011, but former national coach David Lloyd is predicting a historic 5-0 triumph for the visitors this summer.
AAP · Oct 20, 2025 Marsh's 'six beers deep' plan, not playing Ashes opener Michael Vaughan wants Mitch Marsh opening the batting for Australia in the Ashes but it would require a serious leap of faith from Test selectors.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2025 Botham’s beef over not enough cricket is latest broadside in ever-earlier Ashes silly season Lord Beefy has ruffled feathers with his comments on England’s schedule and he has a point – just not the one he thinks he’s making
The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025 Beware the quiet man: Ashes folklore is littered with unlikely names stepping up Pat Cummins’ absence is not quite cause for unfettered English celebration – Scott Boland has ripped them apart before
The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025 Stuart Broad hits back at David Warner’s Ashes ‘moral victory’ jibe Broad labelled the hosts the “worst” Australian side in 15 years in response to Warner’s Ashes prediction
AAP · Oct 14, 2025 Cummins feared Ashes could be over a fortnight ago Pat Cummins believes his recovery from a stress injury in his lower back is now progressing, but the Test captain was fearing the worse not long ago.
AAP · Oct 10, 2025 Cummins 'a lot more optimistic' for first Test Pat Cummins could soon learn if he will be fit for the first Ashes Test, with coach Andrew McDonald insistent his captain is still a chance to play.
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025 Pat Cummins set to miss start of Ashes and could be absent for whole series Cummins will all but definitely miss the first Ashes Test as his entire series is clouded with doubt
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025 Pat Cummins to miss first Ashes Test and possibly whole series – reports The Wallabies captain has been sidelined with a back problem.