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Cummins sees Australia to thrilling win in Ashes opener

BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - Australia captain Pat Cummins led his side to a dramatic two-wicket win over England in the first Test at Edgbaston on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

England suffer heartbreak but thrilling Edgbaston Test shows the magic of the Ashes

Australia edged England in a gripping first Ashes Test at Edgbaston thanks to captain Pat Cummins’ final stand with Nathan Lyon

The Independent UK

Ashes: Australia beat England by two wickets to win thrilling first Test

For the most-hyped Ashes series in a generation, and an opener that from first ball had lived up to billing, here was a fitting finale, one sainted to rank alongside Edgbaston 2005 and Headingley 2019 as the century’s most dramatic.

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A look at other close finishes in Test history as Australia win Ashes opener

The first Test in this year’s Ashes series was a tight affair.

The Independent UK

Pat Cummins leads by example as Australia beat England in thrilling Ashes opener

The tourists were two-wicket winners at Edgbaston.

The Independent UK

Australia needs 98 more runs to win Ashes opener after reaching 183-5 at tea

Forced to leave the field the day before with a painful blistered finger, England spinner Moeen Ali (1-50) returned earlier to give England a key wicket of third-ranked batter Travis Head (16).

The Hindu

Brought to tears by Ashes recollections

Brief letters: Jonathan Liew’s writing | Irn-Bru delight | Pets over politicians | Understanding Liz Truss

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Why Meg Lanning’s absence from Ashes no longer means a crisis for Australia

Alyssa Healy will offer safe pair of hands as captain, plus batting prodigy Phoebe Litchfield has fans ready to tune in

The Guardian - AU

England bowler Kate Cross ready for Ashes despite illness during preparation

Cross could even be responsible for sending down the first ball of the series.

The Independent UK

Lauren Bell hoping to knock over Aussies in Women’s Ashes Test

England seamer Lauren Bell fell in love with Test cricket land hopes this week's Ashes opener can capture the mood of the nation.

The New Daily

Ben Duckett lifts lid on boozy James Anderson incident which almost cost him career

Ben Duckett was fined and suspended by the ECB after pouring a vodka and lemonade over James Anderson's head on an Ashes tour of Australia in 2017 and feared it would spell the end of his England career

Daily Mirror

Stuart Broad proves Ashes answer again with Ollie Robinson the heir to his England throne

It was little surprise to hear Stuart Broad talking last night in such eager fashion of this Ashes series and its shades of 2005, of this particular Edgbaston Test and how this morning was set up for a finale with the potential to rival that summer’s epic.

Evening Standard

The Ashes 2023 | Cummins leads Australia to thrilling victory over England

This cricket news by The Hindu reported on Australia beating England by two wickets at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in the first test match of The Ashes 2023 series.

The Hindu

The Ashes: Edgbaston rain delays start to final-day thriller

No play was possible before an early lunch in Birmingham as England and Australia wait for conditions to ease

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The Independent UK

England hopes of victory in first Ashes Test frustrated by rain at Edgbaston

Australia ended day four on 107 for three, needing 174 more runs to chase down 281.

Daily Mirror

England fans destroy Steve Smith with cheat storm chant leaving Ollie Robinson smirking

Ollie Robinson and England are hoping to beat Steve Smith and Australia in a thrilling first Ashes Test match at Edgbaston ahead of the final day's play on Tuesday

The Independent UK

England’s Lauren Bell raring to go in Ashes opener after ‘special’ Test debut

The 22-year-old made international debuts in all three formats in 2022.

The Independent UK

Heavy rain set to delay start of final day of first Ashes Test

England need seven more wickets for victory at Edgbaston.

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The Independent UK

Alice Capsey and Alice Davidson-Richards released from England Test squad

There will now be at least one change to the Ashes line-up following the Test against South Africa last year.

The Independent UK

England vs Australia LIVE: Cricket scorecard and Ashes Test result as Pat Cummins leads tourists to famous win

Australia chased down 281 to win the first Ashes Test, resisting England’s bowling attack on a gripping day five at Edgbaston

The Independent UK

England and Australia set for Ashes final day thriller to evoke memories of 2005

Australia require 174 runs to win on the final day with England needing to take seven wickets

The Independent UK

Day five of first Ashes Test: Thrilling finale in store at Edgbaston

Broad stepped up deep in the evening session to dismiss Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith on Monday.

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad hoping to ‘inspire a nation’ like England’s 2005 Ashes heroes

England go into the final day of the first Test against Australia at Edgbaston needing seven wickets while the tourists require 174 more runs to win.

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad admits this Ashes ‘feels like 2005’ with Edgbaston Test poised on knife edge

Australia require 174 runs to win on the final day with England needing to take seven wickets

Evening Standard

The Ashes: Stuart Broad says England can ‘feel the energy of the country’ after brilliant spell in first Test

Stuart Broad says England can “feel the energy of the country” after his brilliant spell on the fourth evening of the First Test set-up a finale with the potential to rival Edgbaston’s 2005 epic.

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