The Ashes
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- Test cricket
Resurgent two-Test wonder threatens Labuschagne’s Ashes mission
Once Australia’s golden boy, Marnus Labuschagne has endured a lean two years. Now, five men are coming for his spot – and one in particular.
- Nick Wright
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Konstas eyes county deal in UK ahead of debut Ashes campaign
The breakout cricket star of the Australian summer is eager to face England’s best bowlers before they head Down Under.
- Tom Decent
- Analysis
- Test cricket
‘Myth’ busted: Is this the key to Khawaja regaining his Ashes mojo?
Questions were raised regarding the Queenslander’s place ahead of next summer’s Ashes. But has the formula for his success now be unveiled?
- Nick Wright
- Analysis
- Australian cricket
Gatting ball 2.0, diabolical fielding and an almost hat-trick: Key moments from Australia’s Ashes whitewash
From Alana King’s brilliance to Annabel Sutherland’s ton and England’s shambolic performance in the field, this Ashes series was not short of big moments.
- Andrew Wu
Player ratings: Hometown pair lead Australia to women’s Ashes whitewash at MCG
Just like the Ashes series as a whole, Australia dominated the women’s Test at the MCG, and it was two hometown heroes who led the way with 10-out-of-10 performances.
- Andrew Wu
Test cricket as it happened: Australia’s men and women claim huge wins - simultaneously
Two huge innings victories were secured within 60 seconds of one another in Melbourne and Galle on Saturday. Re-live the action.
- Vince Rugari and Roy Ward
The defeat that spurred Australia to historic Ashes whitewash
Australia completed an unprecedented Ashes clean sweep by annihilating a hapless England in the historic day/night Test at the MCG on Saturday.
- Andrew Wu
- Analysis
- Australian cricket
England gave Australia 10 chances. Annabel Sutherland made them pay as whitewash looms
England played like a side that cannot get into the departure lounge soon enough. Airport hospitality would be well advised not to serve the visitors a cup of tea. They’d probably spill that as well.
- Andrew Wu
Test cricket as it happened: Sutherland out for 163 as Mooney finishes 98 not out at MCG; play abandoned in Galle
Australia heaped more misery on England at the MCG as Steve Smith’s side bowled just 27 overs on a rain-affected day in Galle.
- Tom Decent
How leg-spin star Alana King left Shane Warne’s former teammate in awe – and England in disarray
The new star of Australian cricket has delivered a leg-spin masterclass befitting the historic occasion of the MCG’s first day/night Test.
- Andrew Wu
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