Stokes: England Dressing Room 'Not for Weak Men'
England captain Ben Stokes admits his side have 'let the pressure get to us' after another heavy Ashes loss in Brisbane. He vows to fight back in Adelaide.
England captain Ben Stokes admits his side have 'let the pressure get to us' after another heavy Ashes loss in Brisbane. He vows to fight back in Adelaide.
Michael Neser's remarkable 5 for 42 led Australia to an eight-wicket win over England at the Gabba, putting them 2-0 up in the Ashes series. Read the full analysis.
The ECB plans to secure better warm-up matches for future Ashes tours after England's poor preparation came under fire following their heavy defeat at the Gabba. Read the full story.
Australia secured an eight-wicket win in the second Ashes Test at the Gabba, taking a 2-0 series lead. Michael Neser's five-wicket haul proved decisive, dismissing a defiant Ben Stokes. Read the full match report.
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Mitchell Starc scored 77 runs and took key wickets as Australia seized control of the second Ashes Test. England face a daunting deficit heading into the final day. Read the full match analysis.
Mitchell Starc's all-round performance, including a crucial 77 and key wickets at dusk, has propelled Australia towards victory in the second Ashes Test at the Gabba. Read the full analysis.
England's top order crumbled under lights at the Gabba, slumping to 134-6 in their second innings and facing a heavy defeat in the second Ashes Test. Read the full match report.
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Joe Root insists England's five dropped catches were human error, not poor prep, as Australia reach 378-6. Root's century keeps England in the Ashes Test. Read the full analysis.
Steve Smith's unbeaten 61 at the Gabba extends his mastery over Jofra Archer, who endured a punishing seven-over spell. England's Ashes hopes fade as Australia builds a commanding lead.
England's pace attack wasted the new ball on day two at the Gabba, allowing Australia to score freely. Analysis of a costly session in the Ashes.
Australia finish day two on 378-6, leading by 44 runs. England rue multiple dropped catches but late wickets from Carse offer hope. Follow the live Ashes action.
Australia's Josh Hazlewood faces a race against time for the Ashes after an Achilles complaint disrupted his recovery from a hamstring injury, casting doubt on a reunion of the famed pace attack.
Joe Root's unbeaten 135, his first Test century in Australia, rescued England from 5-2 to a commanding 325-9 on day one of the second Ashes Test. Follow live coverage.
Nathan Lyon reacts to shock Test omission as Joe Root's unbeaten 135 rescues England on dramatic first day of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane. Full analysis inside.
Mitchell Starc is the only bowler retained as Australia make three changes for the final Ashes Test at The Oval. Nathan Lyon's shock omission headlines a major bowling shake-up. Read the full team news.
Joe Root scored his first Test century in Australia, a defiant 135*, as England recovered from 5-2 to reach 325-9 on a pulsating opening day against Mitchell Starc's six-wicket haul.
Zak Crawley answered his critics with a vital 76 on day one of the second Ashes Test, steadying England's innings after a shaky start. Read the full match analysis.
Mitchell Starc dismisses Ben Duckett for a golden duck as England endure a nerve-shredding first hour at the Gabba. Follow the live Ashes action and analysis.
Australia captain Pat Cummins confirms four changes to the starting XI for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane. Get the full team news and analysis ahead of the crucial Gabba clash.
The latest Ashes Weekly podcast analyses Australia's plans for Brisbane, key player updates, and the series outlook. Listen now for expert cricket insights.
England enter a must-win day-night Ashes Test at Brisbane's Gabba, a fortress where history is against them. Can Stokes's side overcome Australia's pink-ball dominance?
England must recover from a chaotic two-day defeat in Perth as the Ashes moves to a day-night Test at Brisbane's Gabba. Get full UK start times, team news, and how to watch the crucial second Test.
Marnus Labuschagne highlights Australia's significant experience with the pink ball as a key advantage over England in the upcoming day-night Ashes Test at the Gabba. Read the full analysis.
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England captain Ben Stokes admits tactical mistakes and regrets 'has-beens' comment ahead of crucial day-night Ashes Test. Can his contrite leadership spark a comeback?
Confusion surrounds Pat Cummins and Usman Khawaja's fitness for the second Ashes Test. Why is Cricket Australia's communication so opaque? Discover the latest updates.