Australia name unchanged Ashes squad, Cummins out
Australia opts for an unchanged 14-man squad for the second Ashes Test at the Gabba, with captain Pat Cummins still unavailable. Can England capitalise? Read the full analysis.
Australia opts for an unchanged 14-man squad for the second Ashes Test at the Gabba, with captain Pat Cummins still unavailable. Can England capitalise? Read the full analysis.
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England's cricket team opts against a pink-ball warm-up match after a heavy first Test defeat. The squad will train at the Gabba instead. Can they level the series?
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Australia coach Andrew McDonald fails to guarantee Usman Khawaja's selection for the second Ashes Test despite Travis Head's stunning century as opener. Read the latest team news.
England's bullish Ashes confidence appears misplaced after a crushing two-day defeat in Perth. Can Ben Stokes turn the series around? Analysis inside.
England suffer a humbling three-day defeat in the first Ashes Test in Perth. Listen to the Ashes Weekly podcast analysis on the dramatic collapse.
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Mitchell Starc delivered a stunning career-best 7-58 as Australia dominated England on a dramatic 19-wicket opening day of the Ashes series in Perth. Read the full match analysis.
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England gain the upper hand in the opening Ashes Test, exploiting a depleted Australian bowling attack. Analysis from The Guardian's cricket podcast.
Ahead of the first Ashes Test in Perth, Australia's injury woes clash with England's poor record on bouncy Western Australian pitches. Listen to the Full Story podcast for expert analysis.
Your complete guide to the 2025-26 Ashes series in Australia. Get the full schedule, team news, broadcast details and expert analysis for the epic England vs Australia clash.
England fans are optimistic about an opening Ashes Test win in Perth, with betting data revealing strong support for the tourists. Discover the latest odds and analysis.
Australia's Ashes preparations disrupted as Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood injuries force unexpected squad transition. Can their veteran bowling attack withstand England's challenge?
As we approach seven weeks of Ashes cricket, David Squires reflects on the historic rivalry between England and Australia. Explore the drama, heroism and unforgettable moments.
Ian Chappell warns against promoting Marnus Labuschagne as opener for first Ashes Test against England. Get the latest cricket news and analysis.
Relive the infamous 1979 Perth Test when Dennis Lillee used an aluminium bat, causing uproar. Discover how this calculated stunt unfolded and its impact on cricket history. Read the full story.
England batsman Ollie Pope believes pressure on his Test place will drive him to deliver in the Ashes series against Australia, citing improved form and mindset.
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The Guardian partners with Qantas for exclusive Ashes coverage including new podcast Ashes Weekly, hosted by Max Rushden and Geoff Lemon. Tune in from November 20.
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