England's Ashes hopes fade after Gabba collapse
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.
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.
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.
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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.
The latest Ashes Weekly podcast analyses Australia's plans for Brisbane, key player updates, and the series outlook. Listen now for expert cricket insights.
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Former England cricketer Robin Smith, a fearless batter who scored over 4,000 Test runs, has died aged 62. Read more about his remarkable career and legacy.
The Guardian's cricket podcast dissects England's heavy defeat in the first Ashes Test at Brisbane. Listen for expert analysis on key moments and what's next for the series.
England captain Joe Root questions day-night Ashes Tests as his batting average drops from 50.9 to 38.5 under lights. Key battle with Mitchell Starc looms in Brisbane.
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?
England cricket fans increased spending by 59% after first Test defeat in Perth, while Australian fans tightened belts. New data reveals surprising post-match spending patterns.
Mark Ramprakash analyses England's batting collapse in Perth and questions whether their aggressive approach needs refinement to save the Ashes series. Can they adapt before Brisbane?
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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Amanda Thorpe believes her husband, celebrated England batsman Graham Thorpe, would still be alive with more mental health support from cricket's governing body. Read the full story.
Mitchell Starc's stunning 10-wicket match performance, including key dismissals of Crawley and Stokes, gives Australia commanding victory in first Ashes Test. Can England respond?
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?
Australia secured a humbling defeat over England in the first Ashes Test, ending three days early. Listen to our Full Story podcast for expert analysis on the collapse. #Ashes #Cricket
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.
Travis Head's devastating 123 from 83 balls secured Australia's eight-wicket victory in the first Ashes Test, concluding inside two days for the first time since 1921.
An astonishing 19 wickets fell on the opening day of the Test match as batting collapses dominated proceedings. Australia trail by 49 runs after England's 172 all out. Don't miss this rapidly unfolding contest.
Jofra Archer and England's relentless pace battery bully Australia, taking 19 wickets on a breathtaking first day of the Ashes 2025-26 in Perth. Read the full analysis.
A staggering 19 wickets fell on a dramatic first day of the Ashes in Perth, leaving Australia trailing by 49 runs. Read the full match analysis and player reactions.
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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