Ashes

'It's do or die and I couldn't dream of a better place to face that challenge.'Paul Sculthorpe's eyes light up. The former St Helens and England loose forward wishes he was back playing and facing old foes Australia in the second of…

Was diagnosed in March after his last cricket match By OLIVER CAFFREY AND JUSTIN CHADWICK FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 01:55 EDT, 17 October 2025 | Updated: 02:16 EDT, 17 October 2025 <!-- …

The Ashes are looming and the phoney war is already up and running.With a little over six weeks to go until the first ball is sent down in Perth to begin the 2025-26 series, this promises to be one of the most hotly contested in recent…

First Ashes Test is in Perth on November 21By STEVE LARKIN FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 01:19 EDT, 17 September 2025 | Updated: 01:19 EDT, 17 September 2025 <!-- --> <!--…

Title-chasing Nottinghamshire have received a triple boost on the back of head coach Peter Moores signing a new long-term deal.The decision by Moores, 62, to commit at Trent Bridge has had a domino effect on the futures of Haseeb Hameed…

Bob Simpson will be remembered as one of the most influential men in Australian Test cricket history after dying age 89 on Saturday.Simpson, nicknamed Mr Grumpy by friends and family, died in Sydney with tributes to the champion player…

Brendon McCullum has suggested the Ashes will have something to live up to this winter after claiming England's 2-2 draw with India is the best Test series he has experienced.After India snatched a dramatic six-run win, Mohammed Siraj…

England’s Bazballers have given their fans some amazing moments since Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum joined forces in 2022.Following a harrowing run of one win in 17 Tests under Joe Root and Chris Silverwood, the Bazball era has…

A space capsule carrying the ashes of 166 people met an anticlimactic fate when it plunged into the Pacific Ocean.The Nyx capsule, launched on June 23 as part of an initiative called 'Mission Possible' by the German start-up The…

Bizarre moment woman sprinkles 'her brother's ashes' into swimming pool packed with revellers at Ibiza clubThe woman dances along to the music at Ushuaia as she pours the contents out By Olivia Jones Published: 10:22 EDT,…