Ashes 2019

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Bairstow scored just 214 runs in the five Ashes Tests during the English summer at an average of 23.77 (Photo: AP)

Jonny Bairstow left out of England's Test squad for New Zealand series

Batsman Jason Roy, who starred in England's World Cup triumph, is another name missing from Test squad after a difficult Ashes series.

23 Sep 2019 8:50 PM

The 32-year-old played extensive cricket in the summer as he was the part of the ICC World Cup-winning squad. (Photo: AFP)

England's Moeen Ali takes break from Test cricket

Ali will remain available for selection for the limited-overs format as he was awarded the ODI/T20I central contract.

21 Sep 2019 3:23 PM

Labuschagne who came in the playing XI as a concussion substitute for Steve Smith, became the second run-scorer for Australia in the Ashes 2019. (Photo: AFP)

Labuschagne believes David Warner will bounce back after poor Ashes performance

Warner had been through a lean patch during the Ashes 2019. The left-handed batsman scored just 95 runs in 10 Test innings.

21 Sep 2019 9:43 AM

Days after Smith redefined the art of run-scoring in an Ashes series that belonged to him, Woodhill said uniqueness and unorthodox styles should be celebrated. (Photo: AFP)

'Smith's batting technique would be accepted if he was Indian', says coach Woodhill

Smith dominated the series by accumulating 774 runs at an average of more than 110 that included three centuries and as many fifties.

18 Sep 2019 3:44 PM

While addressing a press conference, Paine said, “I’m getting it wrong. I don’t know what else to say. We’re having a mare (nightmare). We’ve got it wrong.” (Photo: Screengrab)

'Give a call to MS Dhoni': Aakash Chopra tells Tim Paine to make better use of DRS

The Australian skipper's decision to not take a review proved wrong on two occasions against Jon Denly and Jos Buttler.

17 Sep 2019 1:00 PM

England bowlers have done all the spadework to dismiss the right-hander cheaply but they have not been successful in the ongoing series. (Photo: Cricket Australia/Twitter)

Watch: Jonny Bairstow's fake fielding trick fools Steve Smith

Bairstow gave Smith a mighty scare when the Australian was sprinting for a run.

14 Sep 2019 4:13 PM

After bowling out Aussies, England just had to face four overs and openers Rory Burns and Joe Denly ensured they do not lose a wicket and the side finished the day at 9/0, taking the lead to 78. (Photo: AP)

Ashes 2019: England end day 2 of fifth Test in a strong position

Earlier in the day, England was bundled out for 294 in their first innings.

14 Sep 2019 10:14 AM

England ended day two of the final Test in a strong position after bundling out Australia for 225 in the first innings, gaining a lead of 69 runs here at the Oval. (Photo: AFP)

Steve Smith continues his record-breaking spree, goes past Inzamam-ul-Haq

Smith broke the record on the second day of the fifth and final Ashes Test as he scripted his sixth 50 plus score against England.

14 Sep 2019 10:03 AM

The final Ashes Test will be played at The Oval from September 12. (Jason Roy/Twitter)

Ashes 2019: England drop Jason Roy, Craig Overton in final Test

Australia have retained the Ashes after victory in Manchester gave them an unassailable 2-1 lead in the series.

11 Sep 2019 8:46 PM

Some fans and pundits came to the conclusion that Smith was unkindly parodying the glasses-wearing Leach. (Photo: Twitter)

Langer rubbishes claims that Steve Smith mocked Jack Leach by wearing glasses

Langer's side clinched a dramatic fourth Test win over England in the last hour of Sunday's final session at Old Trafford.

10 Sep 2019 8:52 PM

Steve Smith has been in a phenomenal form in the ongoing series and after missing the third Ashes Test match due to concussion, Smith made a scintillating return. (Photo: File)

Nathan Lyon aims to win fifth Ashes Test match

Australia registered a 185-run victory over England in the match and retained the Ashes.

09 Sep 2019 5:43 PM

Smith has so far amassed 617 runs in four Tests of the five-match series. (Photo: Screengrab)

'Ashes triumph will help Australia put ball-tampering scandal behind them': McGrath

McGrath said winning the Ashes remains the pinnacle of success for Australian cricketers.

09 Sep 2019 5:37 PM

Australia's captain Tim Paine and Steve Smith celebrate their victory after the fourth Ashes cricket Test match between England and Australia at Old Trafford in Manchester. Australia retained the Ashes with a 185-run thrashing of England in the fourth Test at Old Trafford on Sunday. (Photo:AFP)

Australian media hails Aussie cricket team after victory in fourth Ashes Test

After Sunday's 185-run victory at Old Trafford on Sunday to retain the Ashes urn, an emotional Paine praised the character of his players.

09 Sep 2019 10:34 AM

Warner has been struggling to amass runs in the ongoing Ashes series. (Photo: AP)

Watch: David Warner's hilarious response to fan who called him 'cheat'

he left-hander was dismissed for the fifth time in the ongoing Ashes by pacer Stuart Broad during the first innings of the fourth Test.

07 Sep 2019 4:47 PM

Smith has now five centuries from his last six tests against England and averages 65.37 in the Ashes, also second only to Bradman among Australian cricketers. (Photo: AFP)

Australia hail Steve Smith as Bradman incarnate

Smith’s three double centuries against England is second only to Bradman’s record five.

06 Sep 2019 4:52 PM

Australia declared their innings at 494/8 and they were able to scalp one wicket of England before the close of play on day two. (Photo: AFP)

Ashes 2019: Australian fans thrown out of stadium for abusing Jofra Archer

With the double century scored by Steve Smith, Australia reached a dominant position in the fourth Test.

06 Sep 2019 3:44 PM

After a nervy start, Steve Smith found his comfort zone in more suitable conditions then Wednesday’s gusty winds and rain. (Photo: AFP)

2019 Ashes: Phenomenal Smith hits his third ton of the Ashes series

Smith was fortunate to survive the second over of the day when Jofra Archer dropped a caught and bowled chance.

05 Sep 2019 6:42 PM

Holders Australia are bidding to win their first Ashes series in England since 2001. (Photo: AP)

Australia bat against England in fourth Ashes Test

England had already confirmed their team, with fast bowler Craig Overton replacing Chris Woakes in the only change to the side.

04 Sep 2019 4:03 PM

The fourth Ashes Test match between Australia and England will commence from September 4. (Photo: AFP)

Tim Paine lost a 'bit of sleep' because of Ben Stokes

Skipper Paine further stated that they have some plans and now they only need to execute them.

04 Sep 2019 12:53 PM

The series is level 1-1 with two tests remaining (Photo: AFP)

England drop Woakes, pick new-look batting order for Ashes

Craig Overton will replace Woakes, who only took one wicket in each of Australia's innings in England's extraordinary one-wicket win.

03 Sep 2019 7:01 PM

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