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Kevin Pietersen urges England to bring back Andy Flower to replace Brendan McCullum after Ashes loss

Kevin Pietersen has recommended England to bring back former coach Andy Flower to replace Brendon McCullum following their Ashes 2025-26 debacle. McCullum’s future has come under the scanner following England’s poor outing down under as they lost the series 1-4. With the England and Wales cricket board launching a review of the team’s performance, the […]

Ben Stokes out or not out? Controversial Snicko technology comes under fresh fire at SCG in Ashes 2025-26 | Watch video

Ben Stokes became the latest victim of the controversial Snicko technology after the England captain’s dismissal at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Monday, on the second day of the ongoing fifth and final Ashes 2025-26 Test. The incident took place in the 51st over of England’s first innings in the first session of Day […]

Ashes: England to maintain pressure on Australia following Melbourne victory: Zak Crawley

England batter Zak Crawley has said that his side will continue to take on the Australian bowlers in the fifth and final Test of the Ashes 2025–26 series. England head into the final Test of the series having finally ended their long-standing victory drought in Australia. The Three Lions registered a win on Australian soil […]

Ashes: Usman Khawaja should retire on his terms at homeground in Sydney, says Michael Vaughan

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has suggested that Australian opener Usman Khawaja should retire on his own terms during the upcoming fifth Test of the Ashes 2025–26. Khawaja has endured poor form over the past few years, having scored 1,029 runs in his last 19 Tests (36 innings) at an average of 31.18, with one […]

Brendon McCullum admits England got Ashes 2025 preparations wrong after Adelaide Test loss to Australia

England coach Brendon McCullum admitted regret over the preparations his side had ahead of the Ashes 2025-26 after they lost the Adelaide Test on Sunday, December 21. England lost the third Test by 82 runs as the Aussies retained the Ashes by a scoreline of 3-0. Interestingly, it just took the hosts 10 days of […]

Mark Wood set to miss 2nd Ashes Test in Brisbane due to knee injury: Report

England have suffered a major blow ahead of the second Test of Ashes 2025-26 as fast bowler Mark Wood is likely to be ruled out of the fixture, according to a BBC report. Wood reported soreness in his troublesome left knee that earlier required surgery in March and caused him to miss England’s home series […]

Jofra Archer, Mark Wood’s pace will surprise ageing Australian batters in Ashes: Greg Chappell

Former Australia captain Greg Chappell feels Australia’s ageing batting line up will be put under the pump against England’s rapid fast bowlers in the upcoming Ashes 2025-26. The Ashes begins on November 21 at Perth’s Optus Stadium, with Cameron Green being the only player under the age of 30in Australia, while opener Usman Khawaja, at […]