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Aussies named their 12-man squad for the fourth Ashes Test on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Justin Langer cites Muhammad Ali's example to inspire Australia

Australia had a chance of winning the match when England were nine wickets down with just two runs away from the target.

03 Sep 2019 6:57 PM

In the Championship, a total of 71 Test matches will be played across 27 series over a period of two years. (Photo: AFP)

Stuart Broad wants to continue playing cricket and win World Test Championship

The fourth Ashes Test match between England and Australia will commence from September 4.

03 Sep 2019 1:33 PM

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

Mitch Marsh waiting for Ashes call

England have levelled the series by 1-1 as they managed to register a one-wicket victory in the third Ashes Test.

31 Aug 2019 12:53 PM

The series is tied 1-1 with the fourth game starting at Old Trafford on Sept. 4 before the final test begins on Sept. 12 at The Oval in London. (Photo: File)

Steve Smith goes from crease to nets ahead of Ashes return

Smith’s return to the crease coincided with news that England lost opening bowler James Anderson for the rest of the series.

31 Aug 2019 9:29 AM

Stokes will be next seen in action from September 4 during the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford in Manchester. (Photo: AP/AFP)

Ben Stokes was more popular than Taylor Swift during his Headingley Test knock

Stokes attained his career-best ranking in Tests after playing the stunning knock.

29 Aug 2019 11:06 AM

Knighthood or no Knighthood, the player has cemented his place as one of the finest to take the field. (Photo: AP)

From lowest of lows to highest of highs, Ben Stokes has seen it all

In 2019, Stokes has produced match-winning performances in the world's two most renowned cricketing events -- the World Cup and the Ashes.

26 Aug 2019 3:28 PM

Captain Tim Paine bore the brunt of Australian frustrations Monday at throwing away the third Ashes Test, with former skipper Ian Chappell saying he 'lost his brain' in the final hour. (Photo:AP)

Skipper Tim Paine takes on blame of Ashes defeat

The incredible outcome, after England were all out for just 67 in their first innings, could have been very different.

26 Aug 2019 1:07 PM

Ben Stokes's ball-striking that yielded 11 fours and eight soaring sixes was impressive but so too was the maturity he demonstrated during five-and-a-half hours at the crease, with the all-rounder taking 50 balls to score his first two runs on Saturday when it was vital England, then three down, did not lose any more wickets. (Photo:AFP)

Ben Stokes life changes from low to blow

Many sporting careers have their share of ups and downs but few can match the highs and lows that have come the way of England's Ben Stokes.

26 Aug 2019 12:56 PM

The ongoing Ashes is currently tied at 1-1 with still two Test matches left to play. (Photo: AFP)

'Give knighthood to Ben Stokes': Michael Vaughan to UK PM

The left-handed batsman went on to play an unbeaten knock of 135 runs on the fourth day of the third Test of the ongoing Ashes.

26 Aug 2019 12:44 PM

The ongoing Ashes is currently tied at 1-1 with still two Test matches left to play. (Photo: AP/PTI)

'Jack Leach to get free spectacles for life': Official sponsor of Ashes

Earlier this year, Leach had scored 92 runs against Ireland in a one-off Test after coming in as a nightwatchman.

26 Aug 2019 11:40 AM

Ashes 2019: 'Lyon will feel like he has let his team down', says Ricky Ponting

Ponting's remarks came after England's thrilling one-wicket win in the third Test at Headingley of the ongoing Ashes.

26 Aug 2019 9:13 AM

England and Australia will next lock horns in the fourth Test beginning from September 4 at Old Trafford. (Photo: AFP)

'Love Test match cricket': Ben Stokes reacts after playing memorable Ashes knock

The ongoing Ashes is currently tied at 1-1 with still two Test matches left to play.

26 Aug 2019 8:21 AM

The batting hero of England's World Cup final triumph, hit the winning runs by flaying paceman Pat Cummins for a four. (Photo: AFP)

Ashes 2019 3rd Test: Stokes the saviour for England as Australia lose by one wicket

This was England's highest successful fourth-innings chase and the tenth highest in Test history.

25 Aug 2019 10:17 PM

Nathan Lyon creates new record in Test for Australia, surpasses Dennis Lillee

Nathan Lyon became the third most successful wicket-taker for Australia in Tests, surpassing Dennis Lillee.

25 Aug 2019 6:48 PM

Archer went on to take five wickets in his debut Test match and he entered the ICC Test match bowler's rankings at the 83rd position. (Photo: ICC/Twitter)

Watch: Barmy Army hails England pacer Jofra Archer

The Aussies were left at 171/6 at the close of play on day two with Marnus Labuschagne still at the crease.

24 Aug 2019 1:43 PM

Mitchell Starc is yet to play a game in the ongoing Ashes and for the third Test Peter Siddle was dropped to bring in James Pattinson. (Photo: AFP)

Josh Hazlewood hails Australia bowling lineup's competitive spirit

In the second innings Australia ended day two of the Third Test at 171/6, with a lead of 283 runs over the hosts.

24 Aug 2019 12:11 PM

Marnus Labuschagne joined Khawaja in the middle and stitched a partnership of 16-run. (Photo: AP)

Ashes 2019: Australia lead by 283 runs after bundling out England on 67

After losing six quick wickets, England failed to make a comeback in the match.

24 Aug 2019 8:21 AM

England bowlers were at their devastating best and Jofra Archer picked up six wickets. (Photo: AFP)

David Warner hails Marnus Labuschagne

Australia displayed a dismal performance on day one of the third Ashes Test match on Thursday as they were bundled out on 179 runs.

23 Aug 2019 2:19 PM

Australia need one more win in the five-match series to retain the Ashes urn for the first time in 17 years. (Photo: AFP)

David Warner hails 'world-class' Jofra Archer

Bowling at a slightly slower pace than he did at Lord’s, Archer said his style reflected the conditions.

23 Aug 2019 12:54 PM

Labuschagne was the highest scorer from the Australian side and was scalped by Ben Stokes. (Photo: AFP)

Ashes 2019: Archer's fifer bundles out Australia on 179 in third Test

Australia suffered an early blow as Harris (8) and Usman Khawaja (8) were departed early by Archer and Stuart Broad, respectively.

23 Aug 2019 9:08 AM

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