Usman Khawaja announces retirement from international cricket
Australian batsman Usman Khawaja confirms his retirement after the fifth Ashes Test. Read about his remarkable career and inspiring journey from Pakistan to the Baggy Green.
Australian batsman Usman Khawaja confirms his retirement after the fifth Ashes Test. Read about his remarkable career and inspiring journey from Pakistan to the Baggy Green.
Mark Ramprakash analyses England's handling of young batter Jacob Bethell on a bewildering Ashes tour, questioning selection decisions and team management.
Nathan Lyon's injury and Shoaib Bashir's absence highlight a worrying lack of spin in the Ashes. Explore why tweakers are becoming bystanders in modern Test cricket.
Australia all-rounder Cameron Green faces scrutiny over his Test place after failing to impose himself during the Ashes series against England. Analysis of his form and future.
As the Ashes series concludes in Sydney, we analyse the five crucial strategies Ben Stokes's England must execute to secure a second consecutive Test win. From bold captaincy to batting resilience.
England secured a thrilling victory in the fourth Ashes Test at the MCG, ending a 15-year wait for a Test win in Australia. Listen to the Full Story podcast analysis.
Josh Tongue and Brydon Carse were instrumental in England's four-wicket victory over Australia at the MCG. Discover how their bowling performances shaped this crucial Ashes Test.
Analysis of the two-day Ashes Test at the MCG reveals poor batting, not the pitch, was the primary culprit. Geoff Lemon argues players owe curator an apology.
Live updates from day four of the fourth Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Follow every over as England look to build on their fightback. Get involved with your thoughts.
England clinch a thrilling first Test win in Australia for nearly 15 years, chasing 175 at the MCG in a breathless two-day match. Listen to the Ashes Weekly podcast analysis.
Monty Panesar praises Ben Stokes's resilience as England secure a consolation Ashes win in Melbourne. Read how the captain overcame immense pressure to lead his side to victory.
Monty Panesar hails Ben Stokes's mental toughness as England secure a historic Test victory in Melbourne, ending a 15-year drought on Australian soil. Read the full analysis.
England were bowled out for just 110 on a chaotic first day at the MCG. Ben Duckett and Jacob Bethell's brief returns highlighted deeper systemic failures within the touring setup.
Australia's bowlers seized firm control on Boxing Day 2025, evoking memories of their dominant 2010 Ashes performance. Read the full analysis of the day's play.
Josh Tongue took a career-best 5-45 as England bowled Australia out for 152 on a wild first day of the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne, where 20 wickets fell.
Australia name a pace-heavy squad for the fourth Ashes Test at the MCG, leaving spinner Todd Murphy out. Stand-in captain Steve Smith cites a 'seam-friendly' pitch. Read the full team news and analysis.
Australia mull spin options for Boxing Day Ashes Test as Todd Murphy emerges as Nathan Lyon's principal successor. Will the off-spinner play at the MCG?
Australia retained the Ashes after a decisive victory in the Adelaide Test, leaving England with serious questions. Listen to the Full Story podcast analysis.
Spinner Todd Murphy replaces the injured Nathan Lyon in Australia's squad for the Boxing Day Ashes Test. Captain Pat Cummins is rested. Get the full team news and analysis.
Brendon McCullum's stunning admission of his methods failing in the Ashes is analysed by Mark Ramprakash. Discover how England's painful defeat may finally be forging a more mature Test side.
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England staged a spirited fightback on day four of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, but Australia remain in a commanding position, needing just 141 runs to win with 10 wickets in hand. Follow the live action and key moments.
England assistant coach Jeetan Patel reaffirms Shoaib Bashir as the team's premier spinner despite his omission for the Adelaide Test, where Will Jacks toiled. Australia close in on a 3-0 Ashes lead.
Analysis of Will Jacks' makeshift role on day three in Adelaide reveals deeper issues in England's Ashes strategy and selection, as Australia tighten their grip.
Travis Head's patient century on day three in Adelaide has Australia in a commanding position, building on the explosive start he made in Perth. Read the full analysis of the Ashes battle.
England's batting coach Marcus Trescothick labels DRS use 'not ideal' after another day of contentious decisions in the third Ashes Test. Read the full analysis of the ongoing technology debate.
England weigh a formal protest after a Snicko technology blunder reprieves Alex Carey, who went on to score a crucial century on day one of the third Ashes Test. Read the full story.
Alex Carey's brilliant century helped Australia recover from an early England onslaught to reach 326-8 on day one of the crucial third Ashes Test in Adelaide. Full match report.
Australia suffer major Ashes blow as Steve Smith is ruled out of the third Test in Adelaide due to concussion. Usman Khawaja returns to the side. Get the latest team news.
Veteran Australian opener Usman Khawaja faces an uncertain Test future after being left out of the XI for the crucial third Ashes match in Adelaide. Read the full team news.