
Aussies build a fortress
Australia exposed a weak England bowling attack as they ploughed on to 479-4 on day three of the final Ashes Test in Sydney.
Australia exposed a weak England bowling attack as they ploughed on to 479-4 on day three of the final Ashes Test in Sydney.
A 107-run stand between Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith piled the pressure on England on day two of the final Ashes Test in Sydney.
Two quick wickets swung the day in Australia’s favour in the fifth Ashes Test as England closed day one on 233-5 in Sydney.
Australia captain Steve Smith’s solid hundred denied England a moral-lifting victory in the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne.
Rain ended play on day four of the Ashes at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, with Australia on 103-2 and trailing by 61 runs.
Alastair Cook’s stoic double-century helped England pass Australia’s first innings total of 327, to take a 164-run lead at the MCG.
Alastair Cook’s 32nd Test hundred underpinned England’s fightback to end 135 runs adrift after day two of the fourth Ashes Test.
A hundred by David Warner gave Australia control of the fourth Test against England in Melbourne, ending day one on 244-3.
South African-born Surrey paceman Tom Curran will receive his Test debut for England in the Ashes Boxing Day match.
We take a look at some Ashes stats after England’s innings and 41-run defeat against Australia in the third Test.
After Australia declared on 662-9, England lost their top four for 132 runs before the rain hit the Waca to see the visitors 127 runs behind.
One Australian wicket for 346 runs summed up England’s misery on day three of the third Test in Perth.
Australia wrested back the initiative in the third Test by crushing the England batting and replying with 202-3 on day two.
Dawid Malan scored his maiden Test century in an unbeaten 174-run partnership with Jonny Bairstow which saved England from a dreadful start to the third Test in Perth.
England legend, Geoffrey Boycott, blames the lack of talent on the English county circuit for their Ashes woes.