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Joe Root and Tim Paine hold the Ashes Trophy after the series ended in a 2-2 draw. (Photo:AP/PTI)

Ashes ends in a draw after 47 years

The last series which ended as a draw between England and Australia was in 1972. The series was hosted by England.

16 Sept 2019 10:51 AM IST

Stuart Broad celebrates the fall of Steve Smiths wicket. Smith, however, this time managed to score only 23 in the second innings. (Photo:AFP)

Ashes 2019: England win fifth Test to level Ashes series

Victory for the home side at the Oval means the Ashes ends in a draw for the first time since 1972, although Australia...

16 Sept 2019 9:19 AM IST

Paceman Stuart Broad pounded in, roared on by a packed crowd, who raised the roof when he demolished Marcus Harriss off-stump in the fifth over, removing the batsman for nine. (Photo: AFP)

Ashes 2019: Stuart Broad ensures England close in on Ashes-levelling...

Joe Root's side set the tourists an unlikely 399 to win in London after adding just 16 runs to their overnight total.

15 Sept 2019 6:55 PM IST

Opener Joe Denly and Ben Stokes, playing as a specialist batsman, put on 127 for the third wicket as a tiring Australia attack ran out of steam in the September sunshine. (Photo:AP)

England in commanding state as Australia stutter in fifth Ashes Test

Jos Buttler, who top-scored for England with 70 in the first innings, started fluently as he and Jonny Bairstow took the...

15 Sept 2019 10:47 AM IST

Australia and Englands captain Tim Paine and Joe Root arrive for the toss. However, Australias captain Tim Paine won the toss and chose to bowl in the fifth and final Ashes Test at the Oval on Thursday. (Photo: cricket.com.au/Twitter)

Australia win toss, elect to bowl first in fifth and final Ashes Test

The visitors won last match to take a 2-1 lead in the 5-match series, meaning they will retain the urn regardless of the...

12 Sept 2019 4:10 PM IST

England are now looking to avoid their first series defeat at home to the visitors since 2001 when they lost 4-1 to an Australian side led by Steve Waugh. Stuart Broad celebrates fall of Australian wicket with teammates Ben Stokes and Co. (Photo:AP)

England keep same squad for 5th Ashes Test

Australia retained the urn after taking an unassailable 2-1 lead following their 185-run win in the fourth test at Old...

10 Sept 2019 9:26 AM IST

Aussies suffered a bad start as they lost opener David Warner for a duck (second time in a row) in the first over for a duck. (Photo: AFP)

Ashes 2019: David Warner ducks out again as Australia post target of...

Australia recovered after losing early wickets as Steve Smith and Mathew Wade built a partnership of 105 runs.

8 Sept 2019 11:49 AM IST

Chris Woakes celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Paul Stirling. (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...

3 Sept 2019 7:01 PM IST

Steve Smith is returning to the Test cricket after facing a 12-month ban for his involvement in the ball-tampering in the Test match against South Africa at Cape Town. (Photo:AP)

Australia rely on Steve Smith after England 'steal' Ashes

Stokes's heroics have left the five-match series poised at 1-1 with two to play.

3 Sept 2019 3:44 PM IST

Legendary all-rounder Ian Botham has urged the ICC to leave Test cricket alone after Englands thrilling win against South Africa in the final hour of the fifth day. (Photo:Twitter)

Leave Test cricket alone, says Ian Botham after England's thrilling...

The ICC Cricket Committee will take a call on the proposal of having four day Tests instead of the traditional five-day...

8 Jan 2020 3:55 PM IST

England opener Rory Burns is a doubt for Englands two-test tour of Sri Lanka in March as he faces surgery on an ankle ligament injury sustained playing football in South Africa. (Photo:AFP)

Rory Burns doubtful for two-match Tests vs Sri Lanka after ankle...

Burns was injured ahead of the 2nd test against South Africa in Cape Town and has been ruled out of the remainder of the...

6 Jan 2020 5:48 PM IST

Dominic Sibley, Joe Root put England in command of second test while England captain Joe Root scored 61 as England seized control of the second test against South Africa at the close of the third day at Newlands on Sunday, grinding down their hosts ahead of a fourth innings victory charge. (Photo:AFP)

Dominic Sibley, Joe Root put England in command of second test

The tourists reached 218 for four at stumps, a lead of 264.

6 Jan 2020 1:38 PM IST