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Travis Head backs Jake Weatherald to make Test opener spot his own

Australia batter Travis Head has been impressed with the start Jake Weatherald has made to his Test career and believes he will grow from strength to strength in the role.

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England avoid Ashes whitewash as fourth Test ends inside two days

England ensured the Ashes would not end in a clean sweep by securing a four-wicket win over Australia after just two days in the fourth Test at Melbourne.

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Ashes: 20 wickets tumble on chaotic Boxing Day opener as England struggle again

England were skittled for 110 inside 30 overs on the opening day of the Boxing Day Ashes Test in Melbourne, after earlier bowling Australia out for 152 thanks to Josh Tongue's five-wicket haul.

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Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon miss out as Australia make changes for Boxing Day Test

Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon have will miss out on the Boxing Day Ashes Test against England as Australia made two injury-enforced changes to their squad.

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Agony and ecstasy: Captains Pat Cummins and Ben Stokes react to Ashes decider

Australia secured the 2025 Ashes with victory in the third Test on Sunday, bringing a broad smile to Pat Cummins’ face, but opposing captain Ben Stokes was wallowing in the mire.

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Ashes annihilation: Jubilant Australia secure Test series 3-0 in Adelaide

England put up a fight, but ultimately Australia grabbed the four wickets they needed for an 82-run victory in the third Test and secure the Ashes 3-0 on Sunday.

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