Squires on Ashes: Cricket's Greatest Rivalry Returns
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.
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Mark Wood declared fit for first Ashes Test
England fast bowler Mark Wood is fully fit and available for the first Ashes Test in Perth. England's seamers are excited by the pace and bounce of the surface. Get the latest team news.
Bazball's Ultimate Ashes Test in Australia
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?
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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.
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Exclusive interview with mental skills coach Gilbert Enoka as he prepares England's cricket team for the 2025-26 Ashes series in Australia. Discover his unique methods and 'no dickheads' policy.
Historic Indigenous Ashes Debut Beckons for Australia
Scott Boland backs Brendan Doggett to become Australia's third Indigenous men's Test cricketer as both eye historic Ashes selection in Perth. Discover how this could inspire a new generation.
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Ashes 2025: England's Challenge to Revive Historic Rivalry
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Lillee's Aluminium Bat Incident: 1979 Ashes Controversy
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.
Pope: 'Far better player' for Ashes challenge
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.
Pope's 90 confirms England No 3 role before Ashes
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Cricket's real problem isn't formats - it's marketers
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100 Greatest Ashes Cricketers Ranking Unveiled
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.
Mark Wood fit for Ashes opener after injury scare
England fast bowler Mark Wood is available for the first Ashes Test after scans cleared him of a hamstring injury. Discover how this boosts England's pace attack plans.
Guardian Launches Ashes Weekly Podcast with Qantas
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.
Shane Warne voted greatest Ashes cricketer
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.
Top 100 Ashes Cricketers List Sparks Debate
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.
Joe Root's Ashes Warm-Up Nightmare: Out for 1
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How Guardian's Ashes Top 100 Votes Were Cast
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.
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Shane Warne crowned greatest Ashes cricketer in definitive top 100 list. Discover the legends who shaped cricket's ultimate rivalry and their unforgettable moments.
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Mark Wood Injury Scare for England Before Ashes
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Ashes First Ball: Historic Moments That Defined Series
From Rory Burns' golden duck to Zak Crawley's boundary, explore how the first ball of the Ashes has created iconic cricketing moments and set the tone for entire series.
Middlesex's Lord's T20 Fixtures Slashed for 2026
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Stokes warns England of Australian media frenzy
England captain Ben Stokes prepares his team for the Ashes media storm, hitting out at 'has beens' criticising their preparation. Read the full story.
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