Australia vs England, Ashes 2025-26 News

Michael Neser was Australia's top-scorer with 35, while vice-captain Harry Brook steered England past the 100-run mark with a 34-ball 41.

Something that had not happened in the last 123 years occurred in the Ashes on Friday. Australia collapsed for 152 yet still claimed a 42-run lead over England on the first innings in a remarkable opening day of the fourth Ashes Test, in which 20 wickets

Scott Boland has been in top form in the Ashes for Australia. After Mitchell Starc (27 wickets), Boland (18 wickets) has been the Aussies' best performer with the ball

The fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England witnessed a major controversy after Brydon Carse dismissed Mitchell Starc on Day 1 of the encounter.

Former England pacer Stuart Broad was not impressed with the condition of the MCG pitch on Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test, as the former England pacer said that "the amount of movement that this pitch has shown" has indicated that there is "something really wrong".

An astounding 20 wickets fell on a frantic day one of the fourth Ashes Test on Friday with Australia all out for 152 before storming back to dismiss England for 110 and leave the clash on a knife-edge.

In 34 Tests, Harry Brook has scored 3,034 runs at an average of 54.17, with 10 centuries and 14 fifties in 57 innings at a strike rate of over 86.

England pacer Josh Tongue made history, as he became the first bowler from his team to take a five-wicket haul during the prestigious Boxing Day Test fixture at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in the 21st century.

Australia skipper Pat Cummins has his eyes set on next year's ICC T20 World Cup, saying that he is "cooling his heels a little bit" after returning for the third Ashes Test at Adelaide after missing the first two fixtures due to a back injury.

The 39-year-old Aussie veteran achieved the milestone during his side's fourth Ashes Test against England, a Boxing Day Test match, at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

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According to reports in the English media, a number of players got too drunk during their six-day stay in Noosa, a resort town, ahead of the third Test in Adelaide.

Steve Smith showed sympathy toward Ben Stokes-led England as the team endured criticism following their early Ashes series defeat to Australia.

Former England captain Michael Vaughan refused to pin the blame on the England players accused of a drinking 'stag do', instead pointing out a wider issue in cricket.

Australian speedster Sean Abbott is eyeing a comeback to the Test side after recovering from a hamstring injury.

Australia won't attempt to replace injured Nathan Lyon with another spin bowler for the fourth Ashes Test against England and will go into Friday's start of the match with a 12-man, pace-heavy squad.

Mitchell Starc has breathed fire in 2025, claiming 51 wickets in 10 matches at an average of 17.15. He is the top wicket-taker in Tests for the year.

All the hype of 'Bazball' versus Aussies Down Under took barely 11 days to die down as Australia retained the Ashes urn by denying a valiant England a chance to chase a record-breaking 435 runs in Adelaide to keep the series alive.