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England, Australia and an urn: a bluffer’s guide to the Ashes

What is Bazball and whose ashes are they? Everything you need to know about this summer’s cricket but were afraid to ask

The Guardian - UK

Asia Cup to be held in hybrid model in Pakistan and Sri Lanka from August 31 to September 17

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) announced that the Asia Cup will be staged in a hybrid model with four games in Pakistan and nine in Sri Lanka from August 31 to September 17.

The Hindu

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad included in Duleep Trophy squad

MUMBAI: In a curious decision, the West Zone selectors on Thursday included both in-form openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad in the West Zone team for the Duleep Trophy, which will kick off in Bengaluru on June 28, while naming Gujarat opener Priyank Panchal as the captain of the side,…

The Times of India

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England great Andrew Strauss recalls "f***ing s***" Shane Warne sledge during 2005 Ashes

Australia legend Shane Warne brutally sledged England opener Andrew Strauss during the 2005 Ashes, calling him 'Darryl' after his bunny Darryl Cullinan and even branding him "f***ing s***"

Daily Mirror

Afghanistan paceman Nijatullah Masood bags 5-wicket haul on Test debut against Bangladesh

Supported by pace bowler Yamin Ahmadzai, who had figures of 2-39, Masood found swing and movement in the overcast conditions to rip through Bangladesh’s batting

The Hindu

I was confident England would win the Ashes … and then I saw the Aussies

Doubts have crept in after England lost Jack Leach while Pat Cummins’ side enjoyed ideal preparation for the first Test at Edgbaston in their defeat of India

The Guardian - UK

Australia must put aside team ego to end winless run in England – John Buchanan

Buchanan’s 2001 side are the last Australian team to win an Ashes series on English soil.

The Independent UK

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Travball, indomitable Lyon and all out attack – key stats ahead of Ashes

The first Test takes place at Edgbaston on Friday.

The Independent UK

The Ashes: England’s 'Bazball' approach gets ultimate test against Australia

The much-anticipated Ashes series is set to put English cricket's aggressive approach - "Bazball" - to its ultimate test.

The Times of India

India’s Test losses: a result of stereotypes and the quest for balance

India has, for long, obsessed over playing four seamers and one spinner in England, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa; Or, banked on a bowling-allrounder to deliver the goods

The Hindu

Surrey score 501 for highest County Championship run chase in 98 years to beat Kent

Surrey recorded the County Championship's highest run chase in 98 years as they scored 501 to beat Kent by five wickets at Canterbury.

Evening Standard

Harry Brook feels Test cricket is pinnacle as he prepares to fulfil Ashes dream

Brook will fulfil a lifelong ambition when he takes the field against Australia in the first Test.

The Independent UK

Australia's Steve Smith happy to be back at Edgbaston for Ashes opener

NEW DELHI: Steve Smith is looking forward to beginning a new Ashes series at Edgbaston, which holds a special place in his memories. He considers his performance in the previous Ashes Test at the venue to be the most enjoyable of his 97 Tests for Australia.

The Times of India

David Warner’s Ashes contest with Stuart Broad will decide his Test fate

Pugnacious opener had a shocker in 2019 but knows that if he can defy his nemesis, he can also choose how his career ends

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The Independent UK

Steve Smith holds fond memories of Edgbaston as he prepares for Ashes battle

Smith made centuries in both innings last time.

The Conversation

How cricket helped Windrush arrivals build a sense of 'home' in Britain

Cricket was played extensively in Britain in the 1950s, in towns, villages and cities, both in workplaces and as a social activity. And the sport had also become a ubiquitous cultural pastime in the English-speaking Caribbean.

The Guardian - UK

Broad gets nod for Ashes opener as England throw down gauntlet

Ben Stokes has named his England team for the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston, opting for the experience of Stuart Broad over the pace of Mark Wood

Daily Mirror

England team announced for first Ashes Test vs Australia as Stuart Broad included

Stuart Broad's game temperament and hold over David Warner has given the England legend first dibs against Australia at Edgbaston

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Evening Standard

Harry Brook promises ‘fearless’ Ashes approach as he warns England are ready to attack Nathan Lyon

The batter’s stunning introduction to international cricket has seen him keep his place even after Jonny Bairstow’s return

Birmingham Post

£250m boost as Ashes and other major cricket tests coming to Birmingham

England & Wales Cricket Board reveals new seven-year allocation with Edgbaston stadium among those to benefit

Evening Standard

Moeen Ali: There won’t be many maidens from me, but I’m going to give this everything I’ve got

A fire alarm seemed fitting cause for delay, as Moeen Ali waited to discuss his response to England’s emergency call for the first time at Edgbaston yesterday.

Evening Standard

The Ashes: Josh Hazelwood warns England their approach could play into Australia’s hands

32-year-old fit to feature after missing World Test Championship final

The Hindu

World Test Championship | India to start 2023-25 cycle with WI tour, will also play Australia, England

Here is India’s full schedule in the World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle. India will kick off the cycle with a tour to West Indies and culminate the campaign with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.

The Hindu

Rahane, Shardul rise in ICC Test rankings; Ashwin maintains top spot among bowlers

India’s comeback man Ajinkya Rahane on June 14 climbed to the 37th position while Shardul Thakur rose to 94th among batters, even as Ravichandran Ashwin maintained his top spot among Test bowlers despite not featuring in the World Test Championship final.

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England vs Australia live stream: watch the 1st Test of the 2023 Ashes free online

How to watch an England vs Australia First Test live stream. Can the hosts get off to a winning start at Edgbaston? Start times, free live streams, team news and more.

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