Ben Stokes targets against-the-odds Ashes win despite England’s loss at Lord’s The hosts were beaten in a controversial second Test and need to win the remaining three Tests in the series. The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
England v Australia: player ratings from the second Ashes Test Ben Stokes’ second innings was unforgettable but Marnus Labuschagne’s surprising woes in the series go on The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2023
The Ashes: MCC suspends three members after confrontations with Australia players in Lord’s Long Room Australia captain Pat Cummins criticised some MCC members for alleged “aggressive and abusive” behaviour after controversial Jonny Bairstow stumping Evening Standard · Jul 2, 2023
Ben Stokes questions Australia’s ‘spirit of the game’ after Bairstow controversy Ben Stokes questioned Australia’s ‘spirit of the game’ after the controversial dismissal of Jonny Bairstow in England’s gripping second Test defeat at Lord’s The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2023
MCC suspends three members following altercation in Lord’s Long Room David Warner and Usman Khawaja were involved in an exchange with MCC members at lunch. The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023
Pat Cummins expects MCC members to be kicked out over Long Room altercation The MCC apologised after television cameras showed an exchange between Australian players and MCC members. The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023
Australia expected an Ashes battle but England are gift-wrapping this Test England could still snatch victory from a difficult position, but a good team doesn’t get into this position in the first place The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2023
England’s finest bowling partnership may finally be running out of miracles Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad toiled but were unable to unsettle Australia’s openers in the second Ashes Test The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2023
England’s Ashes hopes hanging by a thread after Australia turn the screw Wasteful hosts lost their last six first-innings wickets for 46 runs before Australia closed on 130 for two, leading by 221 runs The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2023
2nd Ashes Test: Australia extend lead to 221 before rain cuts short Day 3 NEW DELHI: Usman Khawaja hit a resilient unbeaten 58 as Australia tightened their grip on the second Ashes Test, stretching their lead to 221 against England before rain forced early stumps on Day 3 at Lord's on Friday. The Times of India · Jun 30, 2023
England left to rue costly batting errors as Australia seize control at Lord’s The hosts lost six wickets for 47 on the third morning of the second Ashes Test. The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023
Australia leads England by 172 runs at tea on Day 3 at Lord's The stickability of Khawaja and Warner in a stand of 63 from 24 overs was in stark contrast to England’s performance in the morning The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023
2nd Ashes Test: Usman Khawaja frustrates England as Australia stretch lead NEW DELHI: A steady Usman Khawaja frustrated England as Australia strengthened their grip on the second Ashes Test after a first-session England collapse at Lord's on Friday. The Times of India · Jun 30, 2023
England collapse allows Australia to turn screw at Lord’s The tourists were 81 for one at tea, 172 ahead. The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023
The Times of India · Jun 30, 2023 Ashes: 'We're in a great position,' says England's Ben Duckett NEW DELHI: England's Ben Duckett downplayed his disappointment of falling short of a century at Lord's on Thursday. Instead, he chose to highlight his team's impressive response to Australia's formidable first innings total of 416 during the second day of the second Ashes Test.
Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2023 Ben Duckett has no regrets over shot which stopped him claiming Ashes century for England Duckett fell agonisingly short of a ton on another gripping day of Ashes action as England closed on 278-4, 138 runs short of Australia's total
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2023 Ashes diary: Broad stuck on repeat as Robinson torments the tail David Warner breezed through crosswords as Ollie Robinson did much the same to Nathan Lyon and Josh Hazlewood
Manchester Evening News · Jun 29, 2023 Jonny Bairstow sent message by England teammate over reaction to Ashes protestor Just Stop Oil protesters ran onto the field during the second Ashes Test at Lord's on Wednesday but Jonny Bairstow was on hand to carry one of them off the pitch
Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2023 The Ashes 2023: England without Ollie Pope in field as vice-captain manages shoulder injury Pope will still be permitted to bat at his usual No3 spot at Lord’s if England deem him fit to do so
Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2023 David Warner trusts his attacking instincts to serve him well in final Ashes It might have lacked the sheer impudence of Zak Crawley’s first-ball four in Birmingham, but David Warner’s aggressive start to yesterday’s Second Ashes Test was exactly the kind of innings England demand from their own openers.
Manchester Evening News · Jun 29, 2023 Kevin Pietersen's 'shambolic' England rant in full at Lord's: 'This is not Ashes cricket' England were left with work to do in the second Ashes Test against Australia after a poor day in the field on Wednesday
The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023 Day two of second Ashes Test – England need wickets as Steve Smith nears century Lord’s will turn red on Thursday for the annual ‘Red for Ruth’ day.
The Times of India · Jun 29, 2023 A tale of two 'oily' protests during Ashes NEW DELHI: Nearly 50 years since it first happened, oil came to interrupt cricket again during the Ashes.
Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2023 Jonny Bairstow hailed as ‘hero’ after tackling Just Stop Oil protester at Lord’s Ashes debutant Josh Tongue feared damage to the pitch as David Warner and Ben Stokes also acted to protect the wicket
The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2023 Josh Tongue defends England in face of Kevin Pietersen’s ‘shambolic’ jibe Josh Tongue said England were unlucky on the opening day of the second Ashes Test after Kevin Pietersen described their display as ‘absolutely shambolic’