Ashes Final Act: England Seek Pride, Australia Domination
The final Ashes Test in Sydney is a chance for England to salvage pride and for Australia to reaffirm dominance. Can England avoid a 3-2 series loss? Follow the drama.
The final Ashes Test in Sydney is a chance for England to salvage pride and for Australia to reaffirm dominance. Can England avoid a 3-2 series loss? Follow the drama.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 14, is an IPL sensation with 2.3M Instagram followers. His record-breaking rise reflects cricket's shift towards short-form, hyper-commercial content. Discover his story.
England captain Ben Stokes prepares for the final Ashes Test in Sydney, discussing pitch conditions, team selection, and Australia's bowling dominance. Can England end the series with a win?
Australia seek a dominant 4-1 Ashes series victory in Sydney to farewell Usman Khawaja. With both teams hit by injuries, selection remains uncertain ahead of the fifth Test.
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RecommendedSteve Smith defends out-of-form allrounder Cameron Green but confirms no one is guaranteed a place for the SCG Test. Australia consider all options with the urn already secured.
Zak Crawley enters the final Ashes Test as England's top scorer, but his unshakeable average of 31 epitomises the team's batting woes. Can he find a big score in Sydney?
Usman Khawaja, Australia's first Muslim Test cricketer, used his retirement press conference to challenge racial stereotypes and reflect on his journey as a reluctant trailblazer. Read his powerful message.
Usman Khawaja's international farewell headlines the Sydney Pink Test. England, 3-1 down, face a final chance to salvage pride amid questions over their Bazball approach. Full analysis inside.
Shadi Khan Saif argues Australia's boycott of Afghan cricket penalises players, not the Taliban. He calls for conditional engagement to support all Afghan athletes.
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RecommendedBen Stokes has publicly endorsed Brendon McCullum to remain as England head coach following the Ashes loss, stating they are the right duo to push the team to greater heights. Read the full story.
Guardian readers have selected their favourite cricketers from the history of the men's Ashes, from Don Bradman and Shane Warne to cult heroes like Monty Panesar. Discover the legends and the personal stories behind the choices.
Veteran Australian batter Usman Khawaja confirms his retirement from international cricket. The fifth Ashes Test in Sydney will be his final match. Read the full story on his career and legacy.
Former Australia cricketer Damien Martyn is in a serious but stable condition in hospital after being diagnosed with meningitis. Teammate Adam Gilchrist reports 'positive signs' in his recovery.
Usman Khawaja announces his retirement from international cricket at the SCG. His heartfelt press conference reveals his journey, battles with stereotypes, and how faith shaped his career. Read his full story.
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RecommendedAustralian 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.
England's World Cup-winning coach Trevor Bayliss analyses the Ashes, pinpoints Australia's mental robustness, and discusses the future for both teams. Read his exclusive insights.
From 1894 to 2003, Sydney's SCG has witnessed pivotal Ashes moments that launched dynasties. As England head to Sydney, we explore the historic comebacks that offer hope for the future.
Australia have named their 15-man squad for the T20 World Cup, with Pat Cummins and Tim David included despite injuries. Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann is the surprise selection.
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RecommendedFormer Australia cricket star Damien Martyn is in an induced coma in a Brisbane hospital after contracting meningitis. The 54-year-old fell ill on Boxing Day.
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.
Former Australian Test batsman Damien Martyn, 54, is in a serious condition in hospital after being diagnosed with meningitis. The 2003 World Cup winner was admitted on Boxing Day.
Brendon McCullum's lack of preparation for the Ashes tour, including no pink-ball practice, must have consequences even if England salvage two Test wins. Analysis of a coaching failure.
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.
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RecommendedJamie Smith omitted from England's T20 World Cup squad despite Jofra Archer's inclusion despite injury. Uncapped Josh Tongue earns call-up. Full squad details and analysis.
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.
Relive the defining cricket stories of 2025: Peter Moores' historic County Championship win, Mohammed Siraj's heroic Test performance, and Temba Bavuma's legacy-sealing catch. Discover the drama now.
Explore the rare history of two-day Ashes Tests, from the 1882 match that inspired the urn to the bold tactics of 1921. Discover the stories behind cricket's shortest contests.
Jacob Bethell overcame nerves to score a crucial 40* at the MCG, crediting IPL crowds for his composure. The young batter eyes the No. 3 spot as England look to Sydney.
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RecommendedThe ICC has rated the Melbourne Cricket Ground pitch 'unsatisfactory' after England's two-day Ashes win. The decision could cost Cricket Australia millions. Read the full report.