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The Latest Breaking News from Ashes

Australia batter Steve Smith could warm up for Ashes with Sussex stint

The world’s number two Test batter is eager to play first-class cricket in English conditions

The Independent UK

Steve Smith 'set to join Sussex' as Australia star eyes early Ashes warm-up

Steve Smith looks set for his first stint in the County Championship, with the Australia vice-captain reportedly close to agreeing a deal with Sussex that will see him feature in up to four games before the Ashes

Daily Mirror

Steve Smith in talks to play for Sussex during buildup to Ashes series

Australian batsman Steve Smith is in talks with Sussex about a short-term deal in the runup to the World Test Championship final and the Ashes series

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Phil Tufnell gets hair transplant for ‘confidence’ ahead of the Ashes this summer

The former Question of Sport presenter wanted to look good on camera in 2023

Evening Standard

Australia legend Steve Smith makes "we'll see" retirement admission ahead of Ashes

Steve Smith will turn 34 ahead of the Ashes later this year and the Australia batter has opened up about retirement, admitting "I can't say how long I'll play for"

Daily Mirror

The biggest moments from South Africa vs Australia Test series in the past decade

The Ashes may be the greatest, but in terms of consistent quality and drama, it's hard to go past South Africa as the best rivalry in Australian men's cricket of late, writes Jon Healy.

ABC News

England legend claims 'Bazball' success will "go out of the window" if they lose Ashes

England have enjoyed great success since Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum took charge, but have been warned none of that will matter if they lose to Australia in next year's Ashes

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Jofra Archer's England return hailed as Ashes verdict made - "Unbelievable achievement"

Jofra Archer has not played for England since March 2021, but is set to finally make his international return in the upcoming ODI series against South Africa in January

Daily Mirror

England T20 World Cup hero Sam Curran eyes Test recall amid "amazing" Ben Stokes revolution

Sam Curran is hoping to earn a Test recall for the Ashes and has been hugely impressed by the brand of cricket Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum have got England playing

Daily Mirror

Brendon McCullum downplays Ashes "big carrot" but admits England plan already in place

England Test coach Brendon McCullum does not want to look too far ahead to next year's Ashes, describing the impending clash against Australia as "a big carrot down the line"

Daily Mirror

Ben Duckett should open the batting for England in summer Ashes – Paul Farbrace

Duckett was recalled after six years for this month’s tour of Pakistan and played a key role

The Independent UK

Australia excited for Ashes 2023 "challenge" after England's stunning Bazball success

Australia's assistant coach Daniel Vettori says 'Bazball' poses an "exciting challenge" ahead of the 2023 Ashes, with England revitalised under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum

Daily Mirror

Can England take their swashbuckling approach to cricket into the Ashes?

England have won nine of their last 10 Tests

The Independent UK

England's rise from the Ashes under Ben Stokes continues apace after historic Pakistan series victory

Suggesting "Bazball" will save Test cricket is too bold a claim, but the way England are playing is shifting the narrative, and it bodes well for next year's Ashes — from an entertainment viewpoint at least.

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Evening Standard

‘Bazball’ brilliance lifts England’s Ashes hopes after remarkable transformation complete

Less than a year ago, Joe Root stood on the edge of an Australian outfield, that all-too familiar look of exhaustion on the face of an England captain Down Under, and insisted that the beaten players in his squad who had just been hammered to the brink of another Ashes…

Daily Mirror

Ricky Ponting delivers telling David Warner retirement verdict ahead of 2023 Ashes

David Warner's future in Australia's Test team has come into question after a lean run of form and former captain Ricky Ponting has delivered his verdict

The Independent UK

On this day in 2006: England surrender the Ashes after big defeat in third Test

The tourists went down by 206 runs at the WACA.

Daily Mirror

Australia issued Ashes warning with England 'playing like they don't give a "s***'

Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum have made a remarkable impact since taking charge of England and former captain Michael Vaughan has issued an Ashes warning to Australia

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England captain Ben Stokes laughs off Australia's 'Bazball' jibe ahead of 2023 Ashes

Australia have repeatedly taken shots at 'Bazball' ahead of the Ashes, even terming their own approach to Test cricket 'Ronball', and England captain Ben Stokes has now responded

The Independent UK

James Anderson expects Australia to come back hard at England in Ashes

England’s attacking brand of cricket, hailed as ‘Bazball’, has turned around their fortunes.

Evening Standard

James Anderson fires warning shot at Australia for 2023 Ashes: ‘We’re only going to get better at Bazball’

Even with eight wins in their last nine games, James Anderson believes England can keep taking ‘Bazball’ to another level with an Ashes summer approaching, saying that “with the talent we have, we should just keep getting better”.

The Guardian - UK

Anderson suggests England’s aggression can pose Australia problems in Ashes

Jimmy Anderson, who will sit out the third Test in Pakistan, said of Australia: ‘I’m sure they’ll try to come back just as hard as they can’ in next year’s Ashes

The Independent UK

What to expect from sport in 2023 as Lionesses go for World Cup and Europe chase Ryder Cup

Men’s and women’s Ashes series, the Rugby World Cup and Ryder Cup are among the other highlights

The Independent UK

From Ashes agony to Bazball – English cricket’s whirlwind year

Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes have proved an inspired partnership

The Independent UK

European champion Lionesses target World Cup glory Down Under in 2023

Men’s and women’s Ashes series, the Rugby World Cup and Ryder Cup are among the other highlights

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