Mitchell Starc won the player of the match award in the first Ashes Test against England at the Perth Stadium. He picked up 10 wickets including a seven-wicket haul in the first innings, as England got bowled out twice in 67.

England's cricketers have been slowly remerging after they were left 'shellshocked' by Travis Head and Australia on Saturday.

England face criticism for skipping pink-ball prep in Canberra after a humiliating Perth loss. Only Bethell, Potts, and Tongue have been named for the Lions squad, while ENG's Ashes XI head to Brisbane.

England lost the first Ashes Test in Perth within just two days and they have now denied playing a warm-up game with a pink ball ahead of the day-night Test in Brisbane. The visitors will only send three unused players from the first Test to play the warm-up clash in Canberra.

Harry Brook top-scored for England in the first innings but was caught for a three-ball duck in the second; England suffered an eight-wicket loss inside two days in Perth to move Australia 1-0 up in t

England’s disappearing act in Perth was branded “an affront to Test cricket,’’ so poor it made one correspondent feel ill.

England’s two innings lasted 67.5 overs, the fastest the nation has been bowled out twice in a Test match since 1904. McDonald confessed he wasn’t surprised by England’s aggressive approach to batting, adding it’s become the norm for the Ashes rivals since Brendon McCullum took charge of the team in 2022.

Jacob Bethell, Matthew Potts and Josh Tongue will join the England Lions for their two-day fixture against the Australian Prime Minister’s XI; None of the starting XI from Englands historic two-day th

Stuart Broad’s viral reaction captured England’s heartbreak after losing the 1st Ashes Test in Perth. The former England pacer explained why he closed his eyes while doing commentary and watching his team collapse.

This was Test cricket for our times: just 141 overs of unadulterated madness that cost millions and captivated many more.

Australia’s dominant win in the Ashes opener has shaken up the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025–27 points table, pushing them further ahead while leaving England stuck in the middle of the standings.