Ben Stokes pictured on September 18, 2019
The Hundred: An in-depth look at each team
Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow will play away from Headingley.
Oct 3, 15:25
Ben Stokes pictured on September 18, 2019
Ben Stokes snapped up by Northern Superchargers in The Hundred
The first names have been allocated for next summer's tournament.
Oct 3, 15:19
Ben Stokes pictured on September 4, 2019
England Test players to join Hundred sides today
The likes of Ben Stokes and Joe Root will learn where they will be playing next summer.
Oct 3, 09:02
Gary Kirsten pictured in July 2012
Gary Kirsten gets Ben Stokes, Joe Root backing England head coach role
Australian Trevor Bayliss left his role following four years at the helm.
Oct 3, 07:11
Joe Root during an England press conference on September 11, 2019
New-look England ready to launch fresh era on tour of New Zealand
England's squad for the tour of New Zealand is with an "eye on the future" says Ed Smith
Sep 24, 09:25
Jonny Bairstow pictured on September 4, 2019
England selector Ed Smith backs Jonny Bairstow to come back stronger after snub
Joe Root will return to his favoured position of number four for the two Tests in New Zealand
Sep 23, 18:36
Ashley Giles pictured in March 2014
Ashley Giles rules out appointing separate coaches for red and white-ball cricket
Eoin Morgan is to continue as limited-overs captain.
Sep 20, 19:42
Ashley Giles pictured in March 2014
Ashley Giles: 'We need to address balance between red and white-ball teams'
England won the World Cup earlier this summer but the Test side has lacked consistency.
Sep 20, 13:34
Dominic Sibley pictured in March 2014
Can Dominic Sibley step up and answer England's opening woes?
The Warwickshire batsman has been in fine form all summer.
Sep 20, 08:58
Ben Stokes in action for England on September 14, 2019
Ben Stokes: "When things got tough, we didn't crumble"
England won the World Cup in July, then drew the Ashes series.
Sep 16, 17:20
Steve Smith in action for Australia on September 13, 2019
The Ashes: A look back at the series in stats
New highs reached as England and Australia produced a thrilling show.
Sep 16, 16:17
Joe Root celebrates with teammates after taking a catch to dismiss Australia's Josh Hazlewood to give England victory in the fifth test on September 15, 2019
England and Australia squads share a beer after the Ashes
The picture was shared by England's head of team communications on Twitter.
Sep 16, 12:23
Joe Root mounts Ben Stokes after the wicket of Steve Smith falls on September 15, 2019
After the dust has settled on the Ashes, what next for England?
Finding Trevor Bayliss' replacement and securing a World Cup double will be top of England's agenda.
Sep 16, 11:38
Jofra Archer in action for England on September 13, 2019
Joe Root: 'Jofra Archer is something special'
Archer picked up 22 Australian wickets in four Ashes Tests.
Sep 16, 09:12
Joe Root celebrates with teammates after taking a catch to dismiss Australia's Josh Hazlewood to give England victory in the fifth test on September 15, 2019
Joe Root looking to use Oval win as template for next Ashes series
Australia retained the Ashes but England drew the series with victory at the Oval.
Sep 15, 19:55
Joe Root celebrates with teammates after taking a catch to dismiss Australia's Josh Hazlewood to give England victory in the fifth test on September 15, 2019
Joe Root hails "excellent" England after saving Ashes draw
The hosts won the final Test.
Sep 15, 18:51
Joe Root mounts Ben Stokes after the wicket of Steve Smith falls on September 15, 2019
England dispatch Smith to close in on win at The Oval
The former captain fell to Stuart Broad for 23.
Sep 15, 15:06
Joe Denly in action for England on September 14, 2019
Day three of the fifth Ashes Test: Denly puts England in charge
The hosts take a 382-run lead into day four of the final Test.
Sep 14, 18:52
Ben Stokes in action for England on September 14, 2019
Joe Denly and Ben Stokes put England in strong position at The Oval
The hosts lead by 262 at tea.
Sep 14, 15:18
Joe Root is dismissed on September 14, 2019
England lose Joe Root before lunch but build decent lead
New father Joe Denly was in impressive form in the session.
Sep 14, 12:24
Big Sam Curran in action for England on September 13, 2019
Archer and Curran star as England gain upper hand in final Ashes Test
England dismissed Australia for 225 in their first innings before reaching nine without loss at the close, a lead of 78.
Sep 13, 17:45
Steve Smith in action for Australia on September 13, 2019
Steve Smith frustrates England once more as Australia fight back
Smith's 59 not out leaves the tourists 147 for seven, 147 runs behind England.
Sep 13, 15:01
Marnus Labuschagne in action for Australia on September 13, 2019
Smith and Labuschagne hold up England again after Archer strikes twice
The hosts were bowled out for 294.
Sep 13, 12:26
Jos Buttler in action at The Oval on September 12, 2019
Buttler boosts England after disappointing day with the bat
Big-hitting Buttler makes total respectable.
Sep 12, 17:39
Joe Root in action at The Oval on September 12, 2019
Joe Root and England catch a break to reach 169 for three against Australia
The England captain saw regulation chances put down on 24, 25 and 30 before taking tea unbeaten on 51 alongside Jonny Bairstow at The Oval.
Sep 12, 15:05
Joe Root in action at The Oval on September 12, 2019
Root rides his luck as battling England reach lunch on 86 for one in final Test
The England captain was dropped twice in his unbeaten 28 on the first morning at the Oval.
Sep 12, 12:15
England coach Trevor Bayliss on September 8, 2019
Joe Root wants "a real big bang" for Trevor Bayliss
The Australian's four-year reign in charge is coming to an end.
Sep 12, 06:48
England coach Trevor Bayliss on September 8, 2019
The Ashes: Five talking points ahead of fifth and final Test
England coach Trevor Bayliss leaves his role after the series.
Sep 11, 16:58
England's Jason Roy is dismissed on September 8, 2019
Joe Root insists Jason Roy still has Test future
Sam Curran and Chris Woakes have come into the side for the final Test.
Sep 11, 15:26
England's Jason Roy is dismissed on September 8, 2019
England drop Jason Roy for fifth Ashes Test
Craig Overton also misses out and Sam Curran and Chris Woakes come into the side.
Sep 11, 12:58
Geoffrey Boycott pictured in August 2013
David Gower rubbishes criticism of Geoffrey Boycott knighthood
Pressure has been growing for Boycott's honour to be rescinded over his domestic abuse conviction.
Sep 11, 12:58
James Anderson in action on day one of the First Test of the Ashes on August 1, 2019
James Anderson: 'Joe Root definitely the right man for England'
Strike bowler has missed nearly all of the Ashes.
Sep 10, 12:09
Joe Root in action for England on August 23, 2019
Trevor Bayliss: 'Joe Root under no pressure at all'
Ashes setback has prompted questions.
Sep 10, 12:08
England captain Joe Root pictured on September 8, 2019
Members of unchanged England squad could be playing for Test futures at The Oval
The battle for the famous urn ended at 6.15pm on Sunday.
Sep 9, 18:05
England captain Joe Root pictured on September 8, 2019
England name unchanged squad for final Ashes Test
The hosts are looking to draw the series.
Sep 9, 12:34
Joe Root takes a ball in the box on September 6, 2019
Joe Root: 'I'm definitely the right man to be England captain'
The tourists are 2-1 ahead in the five-match series.
Sep 8, 20:23
England captain Joe Root pictured on September 8, 2019
Joe Root: "We tried our hardest"
England captain highlights battling spirit despite 185-run loss at Old Trafford.
Sep 8, 20:10
Marnus Labuschagne in action for Australia on September 8, 2019
Australia retain Ashes with 185-run win over England
The tourists have taken an unassailable 2-1 lead in the five-match series.
Sep 8, 17:27
Ben Stokes is dismissed on September 8, 2019
England hopes fade fast as Australia close in on the Ashes
Trevor Bayliss' side ended the morning session four wickets down.
Sep 8, 12:16
Pat Cummins in action for Australia on September 7, 2019
Sorry England's Ashes hopes hanging by a thread as Cummins strikes twice
The Australia quick removed Rory Burns and Joe Root to leave England 18 for two.
Sep 7, 18:16
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