Over-rate penalties in England-Australia Ashes Test series confirmed
Aug 02, 2023, at 10:45 pm
Dubai: The over-rate penalties for the five Tests of the England-Australia series have been confirmed as per the revised provisions of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel that relate to minimum over-rate offences.
Jul 22, 2023, at 02:09 pm
Manchester, July 21 (UNI) Riding on Jonny Bairstow's rollicking unbeaten knock of 99, England helped themselves to a commanding position at the end of Day 3 of the 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford here on Friday.
Ashes Series: Zak Crawley's fiery 189 puts England in commanding position
Jul 21, 2023, at 02:42 pm
Manchester: Zak Crawley notched up a heroic hundred and then stitched a 200+ runs stand with Joe Root to put England in complete control of proceedings on Day 2 of 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford here on Thursday.
Skipper Pat Cummins ponders big selection calls for crucial fourth Ashes Test
Jul 10, 2023, at 09:49 pm
Leeds: Australia captain Pat Cummins says all selection options will be considered when he chooses the XI for the critical fourth Ashes Test against England in Manchester.
England and Wales Cricket Board announces squad for third Ashes Test without James Anderson
Jul 05, 2023, at 11:11 pm
England and Wales Cricket Board on Wednesday announced the squad for the upcoming third Test of the Ashes series but James Anderson was not named in the team.
All-round Australia deny centurion Stokes to make it 2-0
Jul 03, 2023, at 04:09 am
London: One of the best fourth innings knocks ever from Ben Stokes wasn't enough to stop Australia from going 2-0 up in the series at Lord's in a cliffhanger of a fifth day at Lord's on Sunday.
Fifth Ashes Test: Australia beat England by 146 runs
Jan 16, 2022, at 10:59 pm
Hobart/UNI: Australia defeated England by 146 runs in the fifth Ashes Test on day three at the Bellerive Oval on Sunday.
Third Ashes test resumes despite Covid scare
Dec 27, 2021, at 07:58 pm
Melbourne/UNI: The second day of the Boxing Day Test here was delayed by half hour on Monday after two members of the English team's support staff were hit by Covid-19.
Australia beat England by 275 runs in 2nd Ashes Test, extend lead 2-0
Dec 20, 2021, at 11:40 pm
Adelaide/UNI: Jhye Richardson claimed a five-wicket haul as Australia defeated England by 275 runs in the second Ashes Test here at the Adelaide Oval on Monday.
Australia announces unchanged squad for rest of Ashes
Dec 20, 2021, at 08:11 pm
Australia announced an unchanged squad for the rest of Ashes on Monday.
Second Ashes Test: England struggles at 82/4 at stumps; Australia need 6 wickets to win
Dec 20, 2021, at 12:16 am
Adelaide/UNI: Australia reduced England to 82/4 at stumps on the fourth day of the second Ashes Test here at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday. As the visitors are trailing by 386 runs, the hosts need 6 wickets to win the match.
Australia star Steve Smith willing to skip T20 World Cup to be fit for Ashes
Jul 03, 2021, at 10:03 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Recuperating from an elbow injury, Australia batsman Steve Smith has said that Test cricket remains his top priority and he could rule himself out of the T20 World Cup in order to be fully fit for the Ashes series against England, later in the year.
Smith and Cummins remain on top in Test Rankings
Sep 16, 2019, at 04:43 pm
Dubai: Australia batsman Steve Smith and fast bowler Pat Cummins remain at the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after the Ashes, which culminated with a 135-run victory for England on Sunday as the five-match series ended in a 2-2 draw.
Ben Stokes' thrilling century helps England to survive in the Ashes series
Aug 25, 2019, at 11:56 pm
Leeds, Aug 25 (IBNS) : Ben Stokes left everyone amazed by his outstanding solo performance of 135 not out against Australia and kept the team's hope alive to lift the trophy in the Ashes at Headingley.
Steve Smith ruled out of third Ashes Test
Aug 20, 2019, at 04:08 pm
London, Aug 20 (IBNS): After suffering a concussion during the second Ashes Test, Australian batsman Steve Smith has been ruled out of the third Test of the iconic series.
Ashes kept Test cricket alive: Ex-Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly
Aug 19, 2019, at 05:30 pm
New Delhi, Aug 19 (UNI) Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has said that the Ashes series between England and Australia have 'kept Test cricket alive".
James Anderson will miss second Test due to injury
Aug 06, 2019, at 04:11 pm
London, Aug 6 (IBNS): British pacer Jimmy Anderson will miss the second Test due to uinjury.
World Cup Ashes: England win toss, opt to field against Australia
Jun 25, 2019, at 03:22 pm
Lord's, June 25 (IBNS): England won the toss and elected to field first against Australia in a high-voltage match of the World Cup on Tuesday.
MCG pitch rated as 'poor': ICC
Jan 02, 2018, at 10:11 pm
Dubai, Jan 2 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council on Tuesday announced that the pitch for the fourth Test between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground has been rated as “poor” under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process.
Australian selectors add Ashton Agar to fifth Ashes Test squad
Dec 30, 2017, at 11:25 pm
Sydney, Dec 30 (IBNS): Australian selectors have added Ashton Agar to the squad for the upcoming fifth Ashes Test match against England.
Ashes: England's Craig Overton ruled out off Boxing Day Test with fractured rib
Dec 24, 2017, at 10:51 pm
London, Dec 24 (IBNS): England seamer Craig Overton has been ruled out of the Boxing Day Test against Australia with a fractured rib.
Ashes: Australia outplay England by 10 wickets
Nov 27, 2017, at 04:50 pm
Brisbane, Nov 27 (IBNS): Australia registered a comprehensive victory against arch-rival England by 10 wickets in the first Test match on the Ashes series at the Gabba, Brisbane on Monday.
Important ranking points up for grabs in Ashes
Nov 21, 2017, at 09:41 pm
Dubai, Nov 21 (IBNS): Important ranking points will be up for grabs in The Ashes as Australia and England battle it out in five Tests starting in Brisbane on Thursday.
Ashes series: English selectors name Garton as Ball's cover
Nov 11, 2017, at 09:23 pm
London, Nov 11 (IBNS): England Lions and Sussex left-arm seamer George Garton has been called by English selectors as a cover for injured seamer Jake Ball for the warm-up match starting in Townsville on Nov 15.
Injured Nathan Coulter-Nile facing tough chances of playing Ashes
Nov 11, 2017, at 02:33 am
Sydney, Nov 10 (IBNS): Nathan Coulter-Nile of Australia is facing tough chances of making it to the Ashes following injury setback.
Cricket Australia announces 2017-18 Men’s International schedule
Dec 13, 2016, at 09:57 pm
Dubai, Dec 13 (IBNS): Cricket Australia and the England and Wales Cricket Board on Tuesday (December 13) confirmed the 2017-18 Men’s Ashes Test schedule, along with the five England One-Day Internationals scheduled for January, immediately following the Test Series.
Fifth Test: Australia win by an innings and 46 runs, England win the series 3-2
Aug 24, 2015, at 04:45 am
London, Aug 23 (IBNS) Australia may have lost the Ashes 2015 series to arch rivals England but that did not stop the side from thumping hosts England by an innings and 46 runs to win the fifth and final Test match of the series, gifting their skipper Michael Clarke a fitting farewell gift, here on Sunday.
Fifth Test: England in dire straits after losing 8 wickets on day two
Aug 22, 2015, at 05:38 am
London, Aug 21 (IBNS) Australia made up for some poor cricket over the last three Tests as they first scored 481 runs in their first innings and then strangled the hosts, picking up wickets at regular intervals to leave England high and dry, here on Friday.
Fifth Test: Australia finish day one with 287 for loss of 3 wickets as bad light stops play
Aug 21, 2015, at 05:08 am
London, Aug 20 (IBNS) Bad light robbed 10 overs from the last session of the day as the Australian batsmen walked out of the field after posting 287 for the loss of 3 wickets at the end of first day’s play of the fifth and the final Ashes Test of the 2015 series, here on Thursday.
Stuart Broad takes 8 to help bowl out Australia for 60
Aug 06, 2015, at 10:59 pm
Nottingham, Aug 6 (IBNS) Stuart Broad bowled a magical spell as he took eight wickets which helped England bowl out Australia for 60 in the first innings of the fourth Test match of the Ashes here on Thursday.