Honours even but Australia lose Smith
England were in command early on day one, but Shaun Marsh and Peter Handscomb battled hard to revive Australia’s first innings in Adelaide.
One-down in Ashes ‘war’
Whatever the fortunes of their team, the Australians never let the standard of sledging slip.
Anderson one of the biggest sledgers – Smith
Watch Steve Smith respond to James Anderson labelling Australia as ‘bullies’ ahead of the Adelaide Test.
‘We will get behind Jonny’
James Anderson says that fuss over Jonny Bairstow’s ‘headbutt’ greeting method gives England extra vigour ahead of the Adelaide Test.
Not a fair reflection of the game – Root
Joe Root says that their 10-wicket defeat to Australia in the first Test was not a true reflection of his side’s performance.
No ifs or butts…
Watch Cameron Bancroft’s hilarious explanation as to what happened that night which led to Jonny Bairstow being accused of headbutting.
Bairstow incident ‘blown up’
Jonny Bairstow’s ‘headbutting’ was a minor incident blown out of all proportion, say England management.
Aussies go one up in Ashes
It took just over an hour on day five for Australia to knock off the 56 runs required to win the first Ashes Test at Brisbane.
Bairstow in ‘headbutting’ claim
Jonny Bairstow is under a shadow after Fox News claimed he headbutted Australia opener Cameron Bancroft at the start of the Ashes tour.
Smith sparks Australia’s resurgence
Steve Smith’s anchoring 326-ball 141* propelled Australia to 328 as they took a brief lead on day three of the Gabba Test.
Lyon’s magnificent run-out
It took a piece of magic from Nathan Lyon to send James Vince back to the pavilion for 83. It helped reduce England, who had been 127-1, to 145-3 in the first Ashes Test.
England beat Australia in record chase
The England Women recorded the highest ever T20I run chase in women’s cricket, to beat Australia by four wickets and claim the series 2-1.
Wilkins’ Ashes preview
England were whitewashed 5-0 the last time they played the Ashes Down Under. With no Ben Stokes in the side for now, can they challenge Australia?
Are you ready for the Ashes?
See what BT Sport has to offer during the Ashes series. Who will come out on top?
Bolt brings Australia up to speed
The Australian players have called on Usain Bolt to help with their ‘explosiveness’ off the mark.
