Australia vs England, Ashes 2025-26 News

An unrelenting Australia were four wickets from retaining the Ashes at close of play in the third Test on Saturday as England clung to a dying hope that they could chase a record 435 to save the series.

3rd Ashes Test, Day 4: Chasing a target of 435, England ended Day 4 on 207/6, with Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon taking three wickets each for Australia.

Travis Head slammed 142 and was in fine form for Australia once again on home turf as he further embodied the role of an enforcer at the top of the batting order against England on Day 3 in the third Ashes Test.

Danger man Travis Head crunched his fourth century in as many Tests at Adelaide Oval Friday as Australia built a 356-run lead over England to stand on the brink of retaining the Ashes.

England cricket team skipper Ben Stokes was left seething in anger after being dismissed by Mitchell Starc on Day 3 of the third Ashes Test against Australia.

England pacer Jofra Archer became the first England player in 30 years to take a five-wicket haul and score a half-century in a Test match in Australia on Friday.

Australia vs England 3rd Ashes Test, Day 3: Australia aim to keep the noose tightened as England struggle.

Australia's wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis was picked by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 8.6 crore at the IPL 2026 auction

England cricket team skipper Ben Stokes and pacer Jofra Archer engaged in a tense on-field exchange during Day 2 of the third Ashes Test against Australia.

Skipper Pat Cummins (3-54) and Nathan Lyon (2-51) led a dominant bowling show at the Adelaide Oval, reducing England to 213/8 in reply to their 371 on Day 2 of the third Test on Thursday.

Bowling coach Marcus Trescothick said England would keep "fighting and scrapping" as the Ashes slipped from their grip Thursday, while paying tribute to a dehydrated Ben Stokes.

There seems to be no end to the 'Snicko' drama in the ongoing 3rd Ashes Test in Adelaide as another incident has come to light after Australia wicketkeeper Alex Carey survived a controversial call on Day 1.

Controversial umpiring at the Ashes persisted even on Day 2 of the third Test as Australian pacer Mitchell Starc expressed his frustration and opined that the Snicko technology needs to be sacked'.

England had a review reinstated following a major controversy over 'Snicko technology' during Day 1 of the third Ashes Test against Australia.

Legendary Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath came up with an epic reaction after Nathan Lyon surpassed him on an elite list on Thursday.

Cricket Australia boss Todd Greenberg on Thursday called an error in the Snicko technology being used during the Ashes "not good enough" as England had a review reinstated over the row.

England were contemplating raising concerns with the match referee regarding the Snicko technology used in Australia, after its supplier admitted "full responsibility" for a potential procedural error on Day 1 of the ongoing third Ashes Test.

Alex Carey steered Australia to a dominant position on Day 1 of the third Ashes Test at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday