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Australia's selectors have made the bold call to omit Ellyse Perry from the Ashes series opener, with the allrounder to miss the T20 clash in Adelaide.

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Is English cricket's class and race problem behind their dismal Ashes defeat?

Research shows that a white and privately educated man is 34 times more likely to play professional cricket than a British Asian and state-educated man. Is this why they lost the Ashes?

ABC News

Heather Knight urges England to ‘punch first’ in T20s as multi-format Women’s Ashes gets underway

Heather Knight has promised England will fight Australia’s fire with fire in the multi-format Women’s Ashes, which begins with a three-match T20 series starting tomorrow.

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Why rudderless England must turn to Alec Stewart in bid to steady ship after Ashes humiliation

From the boardroom to the changing room, England’s men’s cricket lacks leadership.

Evening Standard

Laughable to blame The Hundred for England's Ashes defeat: Eoin Morgan

Morgan's comments come after Test skipper Root urged the ECB to 'prioritise' his side following the Ashes defeat, implying there has been too much focus on limited-overs cricket since 2015

The Hindu

Heather Knight calls on England to be ‘really aggressive’ and ‘punch first’ in Women’s Ashes

The the multi-format series gets under way with the first of three Twenty20 matches on Thursday

The Independent UK

England and Australia hit by off-field issues before Women’s Ashes series

Late rescheduling, weather, injuries and Covid-19 leave both teams with issues as the seven-match series looms

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Test cricket’s next challenge: how to avoid another lopsided Ashes series

Given the desert of competitiveness in recent times it is reasonable to ask what is the point of England visiting Australia

The Guardian - AU

Coach Langer not "edgy' about his future

Justin Langer says he's not "edgy" before talks with Cricket Australia bosses about his tenure as national coach.

AAP

Graham Thorpe could be 'axed' by England for role in booze session after dire Ashes tour

England's dismal Ashes campaign ended on a sour note after police were called to break up a post-series drinking session at a hotel in Hobart, that included Joe Root, James Anderson, Nathan Lyon, Travis Head and Alex Carey - as well as Graham Thorpe

Daily Mirror

2022 Women's Ashes preview: Can England put up a better fight against Australia this time around?

The last time the women's Ashes were held, Australia ran away with a landslide victory, but England have since found their mojo and are eager to challenge the home country for the trophy.

ABC News

Dropping Hameed is harsh but Buttler's time is up - who will England stick or twist with?

Following England's embarrassing defeat in the Ashes, Mirror Sport takes a look at which players could be dropped for the upcoming tour of the West Indies

Daily Mirror

Eoin Morgan believes Test cricket ‘has always been the priority’ in England

Morgan defended The Hundred amid criticism of England’s priorities following the Test team’s Ashes embarrassment.

The Independent UK

Not all failings of England’s Test team can be blamed on county cricket

Joe Root weighed in with his verdict after the Ashes defeat but England’s nurturing of Test batters should be scrutinised

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Boland buzz a boost for BBL's Hurricanes

Tom Rogers expects Scott Boland to hit the ground running at Hobart, saying the paceman's approach to bowling in the Ashes should trouble BBL rivals

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Lanning coy as Ashes call on Perry looms

Elyse Villani could end a two-year Australian exodus while captain Meg Lanning was coy on Ellyse Perry's status ahead of Thursday's Ashes opener.

Daily Mirror

Ex-England stars Michael Vaughan and Monty Panesar defend Ashes drinking session

Police were called to break up a post-Ashes drinking session at 6am that included Joe Root, James Anderson, Nathan Lyon, Travis Head and Alex Carey

Evening Standard

Rob Key column: England need a tough tactician in charge... but deeper problems must be tackled

After an Ashes defeat this brutal, it is not just individual jobs that are in the line of fire, it is the very structure of the English game.

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Daily Mirror

Ricky Ponting's Ashes comments prove he could help England amid new coach speculation

Ricky Ponting has been tipped to become England's next head coach and the Australia legend gave an insight into how he could help improve their batting with his work on commentary during the Ashes

Daily Mirror

Eoin Morgan says blaming The Hundred for England's Ashes failure is "laughable"

Eoin Morgan has categorically rejected suggestions The Hundred is to blame for England's Ashes humiliation

The Guardian - UK

Ashes 2021-22: our writers’ end-of-series awards

Pat Cummins shone as Australia captain, Scott Boland and Cameron Green broke through but it was a series to forget for England

The Guardian - UK

Graham Thorpe’s cigar lit the fuse for police shutting down post-Ashes party

The England assistant coach broke law in Tasmania by smoking indoors and police were called to a 6am drinking session involving both teams which Thorpe filmed on his mobile phone

Daily Mirror

England's 'booze culture' revealed as police break up post-Ashes drinking session

The England and Wales Cricket Board have launched an investigation after they broke up at a post-Ashes drinking session at 6am that included Joe Root and James Anderson.

The Independent UK

Police called to post-Ashes drinks party involving England team, sparking ECB probe

Players and staff from both the Australian and English teams were at the event

Evening Standard

ECB investigating after video emerges of police being called to post-Ashes hotel drinks after Hobart Test

Furious England management are investigating why an incident featuring Joe Root, James Anderson and Tasmanian police was filmed — seemingly by assistant coach Graham Thorpe — then leaked to the Australian media.

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