Steve Smith has launched an impassioned defence of the out-of-form Cameron Green, but cannot guarantee the all-rounder's place in Australia's XI for the final Ashes Test. Smith, Australia's stand-in ...

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Australia won the final Ashes Test against England by five wickets on Thursday to seal a dominant 4-1 victory after a gruelling series, sending the retiring Usman Khawaja out on a high. The nervy ...

Todd Murphy is firming to play his first home Test, after the SCG's head curator declared the pitch's green covering would be near-irrelevant come day one. With administrators still on edge after last ...

Usman Khawaja has announced that he will retire from international cricket after the final match of the ongoing Ashes series in Sydney. Khawaja, 39, will enter his last Test with 87 caps and 6206 runs ...

Shoaib Bashir has not played a Test for England since July England have selected off-spinner Shoaib Bashir in a 12-man squad for the fifth Ashes Test against Australia in Sydney. Bashir has not played ...

The win was England’s first Test success in Australia since January 2011, ending a run of 16 losses and two draws. (Getty Images) England arrived in Melbourne under immense pressure after crashing in ...

Gus Atkinson to miss the last Test of the Ashes series with a hamstring injury, with a pair of fellow quicks looming as his replacement. England have suffered a blow with news that fast bowler Gus ...

Deputy Editor Andrew arrived at ESPNcricinfo via Manchester and Cape Town, after finding the assistant editor at a weak moment as he watched England's batting collapse in the Newlands Test. Andrew ...

England suffer five-wicket defeat in final Ashes Test in Sydney to lose series 4-1, with ECB vowing to make "necessary changes"; captain Ben Stokes says he is prepared to be "ruthless" moving forward ...

Just a few weeks shy of the one-year anniversary of Outlander’s Season 7 finale, the Starz drama is not too far from returning for the eighth and final season in the 2026 TV schedule. While filming ...