Australia's rapid 130-1 reply puts England under pressure
Australia raced to 130-1 in just 21 overs at the Gabba after Joe Root's unbeaten 138. England's bowlers struggled as Jake Weatherald led the charge. Follow the latest Ashes action.
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England's Ashes hopes dented by Gabba errors
England face an uphill battle in the second Ashes Test after a dropped catch by Jamie Smith and a wayward bowling session at the Gabba. Australia capitalised to reach 130-1.
Botham's Ashes memorabilia sells for over £225k
Cricket legend Ian Botham sold over 240 career items, including iconic 1981 Ashes souvenirs, raising a staggering sum. Discover the top lots and the story behind the sale.
Hazlewood's New Injury Casts Doubt on Ashes Return
Australia's Ashes campaign suffers another setback as fast bowler Josh Hazlewood picks up an Achilles injury. His fitness for the third Test in Adelaide is now in serious doubt. Get the latest team news.
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Discover the fascinating origin story of The Ashes, cricket's greatest rivalry, and what's really inside the iconic urn. Find out how a mock obituary in 1882 created a legend.
Root's Maiden Australia Century Rescues England at Gabba
Joe Root's unbeaten 135, his first Test century in Australia, leads England to 325-9 on day one of the second Ashes Test at the Gabba. Follow live coverage.
Ashes Test: Starc's record, Lyon's fury, Root's century
Mitchell Starc becomes cricket's most prolific left-arm pacer as Nathan Lyon fumes over shock Gabba axing. Joe Root's century saves Matthew Hayden from a naked MCG walk. Follow all the day two action.
Root's Gabba Ton Forces West Australian Backtrack
Joe Root's stunning century at The Gabba forced The West Australian newspaper into a cheeky U-turn after its pre-Ashes jibes. Discover how England's batting heroics unfolded.
Australia's slow over rate criticised in Brisbane Ashes Test
Australia's controversial decision to drop Nathan Lyon led to a painfully slow over rate on day one at the Gabba, with fans seeing just 74 overs instead of 90. Discover the fallout and expert reaction.
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Head's 'Sack Tap' Prank Revives Ball Tampering Jibes
Travis Head's cheeky on-field prank on teammate Michael Neser had cricket fans joking about 'ball tampering', reviving memories of the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal during the second Ashes Test.
Root's Ashes ton saves Hayden from nude bet
Joe Root's first Test century in Australia rescued England and spared Aussie legend Matthew Hayden an embarrassing nude walk around the MCG. His daughter Grace led the relief.
Joe Root's ton saves Hayden from naked bet
Joe Root's century at the Gabba spared Aussie legend Matthew Hayden from a naked walk. His daughter Grace thanked the England star. Read the full story.
England's Ashes hopes hit by Mark Wood injury setback
England's Ashes fightback led by Joe Root's century is tempered by fears over Mark Wood's knee injury. The fast bowler may miss the third Test, dealing a major blow to Ben Stokes's plans. Read the latest.
Ashes Fury Over Nathan Lyon's Shock Test Omission
Australian cricket legend Kerry O'Keefe slams selectors for dropping Nathan Lyon from the Gabba Test, calling it a devastating blow for aspiring spinners. Read the full fallout.
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Lyon dropped, Root's ton steadies England in Brisbane Test
Nathan Lyon vents fury after shock Test omission as Joe Root's unbeaten 135, his first Ashes century in Australia, rescues England on dramatic day one at the Gabba.
Root's historic Ashes ton saves England in Brisbane
Joe Root scored his first Test century in Australia, an unbeaten 135, to rescue England on day one of the second Ashes Test at the Gabba. Read the full match report and reaction.
Stuart Broad criticises Harry Brook's Ashes dismissal
Stuart Broad questions Harry Brook's match awareness after a cheap dismissal gifted Australia a wicket on day one of the second Ashes Test. Read the full analysis.
Broad questions Brook's Ashes dismissal awareness
Stuart Broad has questioned Harry Brook's tactical nous after the England batter gifted his wicket to Australia in the second Ashes Test. Read the full analysis of the crucial Gabba moment.
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Lyon 'absolutely filthy' over shock Ashes Test omission
Australia spinner Nathan Lyon was left fuming after being dropped for a home Test for the first time since 2012. Read the full story on his explosive reaction.
Joe Root Century Anchors England on Ashes Day One
Joe Root's unbeaten 135, his first Test ton in Australia, hauled England to 325/9 after Mitchell Starc's 6/71 dominated the opening day of the second Ashes Test at The Gabba.
Joe Root ends Australia century hoodoo with Ashes hundred
Joe Root scores his first Test century in Australia, ending a major debate and cementing his status as an all-time great. Read the full story of his defiant innings.
Joe Root's historic Ashes century silences critics
Joe Root scored a magnificent 135 not out at The Gabba, ending his long wait for a Test century in Australia and reviving England's Ashes hopes. Read the full match report.
Crawley's Steady Batting Anchors England in Ashes
Zak Crawley's composed 73 not out provides a solid foundation for England on day one of the first Ashes Test against Australia at the Gabba. Read the full match report.
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Joe Root's Gabba Century Revives England's Ashes Hopes
Joe Root scores his first Test century on Australian soil, an unbeaten 135, to boost England's position in the Ashes. Read the full match report from the Gabba.
Joe Root's Ashes Century Saves Hayden from Forfeit
Joe Root scored his maiden Test century in Australia, reaching 135* on day one in Brisbane. His epic knock spared Aussie legend Matthew Hayden from a humiliating naked walk. Read the full story.
Root's First Australia Century Lifts England to 325-9 at Gabba
Joe Root ended his wait for an Ashes century in Australia with a masterful 135*, guiding England to 325-9 on a dramatic first day in Brisbane. Read the full match report.
Steve Smith's Black Tape Explained for Ashes Day-Night Test
Australia captain Steve Smith reveals why he's wearing anti-glare tape under his eyes at The Gabba. Discover the pink-ball challenge and the West Indies legend's advice.
Ben Stokes run out after Joe Root mix-up in Ashes Test
England captain Ben Stokes was run out for 19 after a mix-up with Joe Root on day one of the second Ashes Test. Read the full match report and analysis.
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Stokes Run Out After Root Mix-Up in Second Ashes Test
England captain Ben Stokes was run out for 19 after a mix-up with Joe Root on day one of the second Ashes Test. Follow the live score as Australia seize control.
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