Australia hit back after Harry Brook’s heroics at the Oval England battled to 250 for seven at tea. The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023
Jonny Bairstow backed to rediscover his groove for England for winter Test tour to India Former England wicketkeeper Geraint Jones was under scrutiny in 2005 and believes Bairstow has been harshly judged this summer Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2023
England push to salvage series with final Test marking potential farewells Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad could be playing their final Ashes match with plenty at stake for England despite Australia holding on to the urn The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2023
It could just be that a global catastrophe matters more than a pause in sport The outraged reaction to Just Stop Oil’s mild protests says far more about us than it does about the activists themselves The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2023
England’s Ashes challenge ends with memories made in name of Bazball There were selection mistakes and preparation was a muddle but there was also Broad’s bowling and Stokes blazing away The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2023
The Ashes player ratings: How England and Australia rated in the Fourth Test at Old Trafford Australia have retained the Ashes after England’s pursuit of victory in the Fourth Test at Old Trafford was scuppered by a washed-out final day. Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2023
Dropped catches, Leach injured and Moeen’s finger – Why England came up short A drawn fourth Test at Emirates Old Trafford meant Australia kept hold of their 2-1 lead and the urn. The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2023
Australia retain Ashes as fourth Test ends in draw following day-five washout Five of the last six sessions were lost to the weather without a ball bowled at Old Trafford. The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2023
Joe Root puts a different spin on a day of soggy Ashes frustration Former England captain provides standout spell to ease home angst on a day of familiar interruption The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2023
4th Ashes Test: Rain frustrates England's push for series-levelling win NEW DELHI: Rain once again played a significant role in the fourth Test match between England and Australia at Old Trafford, frustrating England's hopes of forcing a series-levelling win. Only 30 overs were bowled during the fourth day when the wet weather returned during the revised tea break, leading to… The Times of India · Jul 22, 2023
Root revives England as Australia lose Labuschagne in fourth Test Joe Root revived England’s hopes of forcing a series-levelling win in the fourth Test by removing Australia century-maker Marnus Labuschagne on Saturday’s rain-marred fourth day. England, currently 2-1 down in the five-match series, must win at Old Trafford if they are to maintain their hopes of regaining the Ashes. The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023
4th Ashes Test: Rain delays England's push for series-levelling win against Australia England's hopes for a series-levelling victory against Australia were put on hold due to persistent rain at Old Trafford on Saturday. The Times of India · Jul 22, 2023
The Ashes 2023 LIVE: England vs Australia score and latest updates in fourth Test at Old Trafford Ashes scorecard and live updates as England vs Australia resumes at Old Trafford The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2023
Day four of fourth Ashes Test: Eyes on the skies as England chase victory Zak Crawley, Jonny Bairstow and Mark Wood put the hosts in command but the Manchester weather could have the decisive say. The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 Jonny Bairstow hits back at critics after putting England on top in fourth Test Bairstow believes his knockers have failed to take into account the severity of an injury in which he broke his left leg in three places.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023 Cummins and co come up short as hapless Australia disappear from view Pat Cummins has endured two of his worst days as Australia captain, with the tourists left hoping for weekend rain
The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023 Josh Hazlewood hoping weather can save Australia after Bairstow’s blast Josh Hazlewood admitted he was crossing his fingers and hoping for rain at the end of another day of English domination, which ended with Australia 113 for four in their second innings, still 162 away from making England bat again
Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2023 The Ashes: Jonny Bairstow hits back at ‘out of order’ criticism after hitting 99 for England 33-year-old played key role at Old Trafford as England move into strong position
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 Jonny Bairstow hits back at “out of order” criticism The England wicketkeeper scored a fantastic 99 not out on day three of the fourth test to silence his doubters
The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023 Jonny Bairstow vents frustration after summer of criticism and controversy After comments about his ability and weight, the England wicketkeeper took it all out on the Australian attack
The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023 Wood tears into Australia after Bairstow leads England’s charge to beat rain Jonny Bairstow’s unbeaten 99 capped off a bullying batting performance from England before Mark Wood helped reduce Australia to 113 for four
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 Jonny Bairstow and Mark Wood strengthen England’s position in fourth Ashes Test Australia finished day three on 113 for four, still 162 in arrears.
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 England chase dominant victory at Old Trafford after Jonny Bairstow and Mark Wood heroics Australia 113-4, England 592 all out, Australia 317 all out: Ben Stokes’s men require six wickets to level the Ashes at 2-2 as Australia trail by 162 runs
The Hindu · Jul 21, 2023 The Ashes | Bairstow’s blitzkrieg hands England a whopping lead Given a draw would be enough for Australia to retain the Ashes and with rain forecasted to be on the way, the tourists were much more cautious in their reply.
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 Jonny Bairstow stranded short of ton as England continue to dominate fourth Test Mark Wood removed Usman Khawaja just before tea to leave the tourists on 39 for one as they clung to the prospect of bad weather saving them.