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England punished for batting collapses as they crash to two-day defeat in first Ashes Test; media get out flamethrowers, calling tourists gutless and feeble; should England now field senior players in pink-ball warm-up ahead of second Test vs Australia in Brisbane from December 4?
Another frenetic day in Perth saw the visitors fold before Head, opening the batting, delivered an Australian masterclass in Travball
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Travis Head's century leads Australia to an 8-wicket victory over England in Ashes series opener
Travis Head has dominated England's pace bowlers with a stunning century to guide Australia to an eight-wicket win with three days to spare in the Ashes series opener.
The opening day of the 2025/26 Ashes didn’t disappoint as 19 wickets fell on a record-breaking day. Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bat with England making it to 172 all out. But in
England talked big but delivered little in Perth, slumping to a heavy eight-wicket defeat as Australia's Travis Head blasted a 69-ball century, one of the fastest in Ashes history, to seal a remarkable comeback win.
The ground is hosting its first Ashes Test but will replicate the pace and bounce that made the WACA, across the Swan River, so feared
Travis Head's blistering 83-ball 123 decimated England and gave Australia a crushing eight-wicket win in the opening game of the 2025-26 Ashes series
Australia needed a volunteer to replace an injured opening batter in a tough situation. Travis Head stepped up and delivered an unforgettable performance.
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Ashes 2025-26 [WATCH]: Mitchell Starc completes 10 wickets haul at Perth with the key dismissal of Ben Stokes on Day 2 of Perth Test
Australia and England commenced their much-anticipated 1st Test match of the 2025-26 Ashes series at the iconic Perth Stadium on November 21, 2025. The rivalry between the two cricketing giants added immense excitement to the contest.
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Ashes: England captain Ben Stokes calls Australia player 'train' after 1st Test defeat at Perth
England captain Ben Stokes expressed shock after a two-day defeat to Australia in the first Ashes Test. Despite a strong bowling performance, Travis H
Australia clinched an eight-wicket win over England in the first Test match of the ongoing Ashes 2025, at the Perth Stadium.