The Latest Breaking News from Test

Australia may have retained the Ashes urn but England can still draw the series and deny their rivals a historic first series win on English soil since 2001

England captain Ben Stokes has no doubts over James Anderson keeping his place in an unchanged side for this week’s Ashes finale

Stokes also believes James Anderson is the ‘greatest fast bowler to play the game’

Ben Stokes plans to find a solution to his left knee injury after the Ashes series concludes at the Oval, where England will field an unchanged XI

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

England dominated with the bat at Old Trafford and will now try to halt Australia at the Oval as the tourists push for a first Ashes win overseas since 2001

You may recall that the last Test match at the Oval came in rather subdued circumstances, the final game of last summer’s South Africa series paused for a day following the death of Queen Elizabeth II and then resumed with a poignant and surprisingly stirring first rendition of God Save…

The tourists have retained the Ashes but not won a series outright in England since 2001.

Stokes named an unchanged XI at the Kia Oval.

Reginald Shirley Brooks’s wry dig at English cricket also backed a cause that was close to his late father’s heart

The 40-year-old has taken just four wickets at an average of 76.75 across the series.