Ashes 2025-26: Key Battles That Could Decide Urn
Analysis of critical player duels in the 2025-26 Ashes series, including Joe Root's challenge against Pat Cummins and the middle-order battle between Travis Head and Harry Brook.
Analysis of critical player duels in the 2025-26 Ashes series, including Joe Root's challenge against Pat Cummins and the middle-order battle between Travis Head and Harry Brook.
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.
The historic Ashes rivalry resumes as England captain Ben Stokes leads his team against Australia in Perth. Can England break their 15-year winless streak Down Under?
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.
The highly anticipated Ashes series kicks off with England aiming to defy history against Australia. Can Bazball tactics triumph down under? Follow all the action.
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.
Guardian cricket experts preview the 2025-26 Ashes series with predictions on winners, key players and memorable moments. Discover who could shake up this iconic contest.
Ex-England coach Mark Ramprakash believes this is England's best away Ashes chance in memory. With Australia's injury crisis and England's settled team, he predicts an Ashes win if Stokes plays.
Discover how the legendary Ashes rivalry between England and Australia mirrors the epic tales of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. Explore cricket's greatest moments through a classical lens.
Get the complete guide to The Ashes 2025/26. Find all Test dates, UK start times, TV details, and squad news as England aim to win in Australia for the first time in 15 years.
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.
Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum lead England's Bazball approach into its toughest examination yet during the 2025-26 Ashes series in Australia. Can their aggressive style conquer Australian conditions?
Matthew Hayden reveals Australia's plan to target England spinner Shoaib Bashir in Perth Test. Get the latest Ashes team news and injury updates ahead of Friday's showdown.
Ian Chappell warns against promoting Marnus Labuschagne as opener for first Ashes Test against England. Get the latest cricket news and analysis.
Full player-by-player analysis of England and Australia squads for the 2025-26 Ashes series. Get expert insights on key players, team strategies and match predictions.
As the 2025 Ashes begins in Perth, England face pressure to be competitive against Australia. Can they restore cricket's greatest rivalry or will India take the crown?
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.
As The Ashes approaches, a sports expert argues cricket's soul is being lost to marketers chasing new formats and audiences. Discover why the game needs smarter marketing, not reinvention.
Discover who made the definitive list of the 100 greatest Ashes cricketers in history. Explore legendary players and iconic moments from cricket's fiercest rivalry.
Shane Warne beats Don Bradman in Guardian's Ashes legends poll. 51 judges ranked the top 100 men's Ashes cricketers. Who gets your vote for favourite player? Share your story.
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The Guardian's definitive ranking of 100 greatest Ashes cricketers has ignited passionate discussions among cricket experts. Discover who made the cut and why the top 10 selections are causing controversy.
Exclusive breakdown reveals how cricket experts voted in The Guardian's definitive Ashes Top 100 list. Discover the voting patterns and methodology behind the rankings.
Shane Warne crowned greatest Ashes cricketer in definitive top 100 list. Discover the legends who shaped cricket's ultimate rivalry and their unforgettable moments.
After 147 years of fierce rivalry, the definitive list of the 10 greatest men's Ashes cricketers has been compiled. Discover the legends who defined the iconic contest.
England cricketer Josh Tongue reveals how he transforms from quiet introvert to fierce competitor on the pitch. Discover his journey to Ashes glory and mental preparation secrets.
English county cricket faces fresh criticism as ECB report reveals continued lack of diversity. Read the damning findings and what must change now.
Discover the incredible story of the 1879 Sydney riot that interrupted a Test match, involved a future PM, and set the tone for 150 years of fierce Ashes competition between England and Australia.