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Australia fill top three slots in ICC men's Test batting rankings ahead of Ashes

Australia will head into the men's Ashes series with their players filling the top three slots in the world Test batting rankings.

Edgbaston

A look at Edgbaston’s Ashes history as England and Australia prepare for opener

Edgbaston is the venue for this week's Ashes opener and has been a happy hunting ground for England over the years, though they will be out to avenge 2019's loss to Australia.

Moeen Ali

England's Moeen Ali could not turn down Ashes series under Ben Stokes' captaincy

England spinner Moeen Ali admits Ben Stokes being captain and only one series would have tempted him to overturn his Test retirement.

Ben Stokes

England skipper Ben Stokes insists ‘Bazball’ approach will not change for Ashes

England Test captain Ben Stokes has insisted that ‘nothing is going to change’ in their famous attacking approach to Test cricket ahead of the Ashes series against Australia.

Moeen Ali

Graeme Swann: Moeen Ali's return makes England stronger

Graeme Swann believes Moeen Ali's dramatic return to Test cricket as emergency cover for Jack Leach will strengthen England's challenge for the Ashes.

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Moeen Ali agrees to come out of retirement to join England's Ashes squad

Moeen Ali has answered England's Ashes call, reversing his retirement from Test cricket for one last mission against Australia.