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Steve Smith made his comeback to the longest-format in the Ashes after serving a one-year ban over his involvement in the ball-tampering scandal last year. (Photo:AFP)

'Didn't know if I was ever going to play cricket again': Steve Smith

Smith went on to reveal that there was a phase when he felt he had lost his love for cricket.

2 Aug 2019 9:57 AM IST

West Indies legendary batsman Brian Lara on Thursday predicted Ashes result, highest wicket-taker and run-getter in the ongoing Ashes series between England and Australia. (Photo:AFP)

Brian Lara predicts winner of Ashes

The first Ashes Test between England and Australia is currently being played at Edgbaston.

2 Aug 2019 9:43 AM IST

Cricketing fraternity on Thursday applauded Australia batsman Steven Smith for registering a century against England in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston. (Photo:AFP)

Cricketing fraternity lauds Steve Smith for his ton in first Ashes...

Steve Smith played a knock of 144-runs and helped the team to post a respectable score of 284 in first innings.

2 Aug 2019 9:28 AM IST

The term Ashes gained currency after Australias first Test match win in England. The team from down under had defeated England for the first time in England at the Oval in London on August 21, 1882. (Photo: Twitter)

Why is the Ashes series between England and Australia called Ashes?

Let's find out why the series between these two sides is termed as 'Ashes'.

1 Aug 2019 12:24 PM IST

That winless streak across all formats at Warwickshires headquarters was extended to 15 matches when Australia lost to England in a World Cup semi-final earlier in July. (Photo:AFP)

Australia look to end Edgbaston jinx

You have to go back to the 2001 Ashes for the last time Australia enjoyed a a victory of any kind at the Birmingham...

1 Aug 2019 8:53 AM IST

Former Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has recently praised ICCs number one Test batsman Steve Smith and said that his organised mindset and complicated technique differentiates him from other batsman because of their conventional batting style. (Photo:AP/ Twitter/ screengrab)

Watch: Sachin Tendulkar describe unorthodox technique of Steve Smith

Tendulkar in his post stated that Smith's has an inimitable batting style, which is unorthodox, as well as genius.

20 Sept 2019 3:04 PM IST

Tim Paine. (Photo: PTI)

Tim Paine sees 'exciting' future for Australia

The series was drawn 2-2, with Australia keeping the urn as the Ashes holders despite losing the last Test at the Oval...

19 Sept 2019 9:55 AM IST

After failing to perform in the recently concluded 2019 Ashes series, former Australian batsman and current head coach of the Australian cricket team, Justin Langer has backed the second highest run-getter of the 2019 Cricket World to return to form. (Photo:AFP)

Why Australia shouldn't drop David Warner from Test squad

Warner ended the series with a dismal and the lowest-ever average of 9.5.

18 Sept 2019 4:51 PM IST

Steve Smiths domination of Englands bowling attack in the Ashes series reached new heights on Thursday as his magnificent 211 led Australia to 497-8 declared on the second day of the fourth test at Old Trafford. (Photo:AP)

Steve Smith: 'Meant a lot to receive standing ovation from crowd'

Steve Smith returned to international cricket to a chorus of boos but he walked off the pitch at the Oval to a standing...

17 Sept 2019 3:51 PM IST

England all-rounder Ben Stokes who played a match-winning knock in the third Ashes Test has said that he would happily swap that innings in Headingley with an overall Ashes win. (Photo:AP)

Ben Stokes says he would swap the drama at Headingley for an Ashes win

This is the first time in 47 years that the Ashes ended as a draw. The last series which ended as a draw was in 1972.

17 Sept 2019 11:36 AM IST

Only three Australian batsmen are certain to start the summer Test series against Pakistan, according to former skipper Ricky Ponting, with David Warner among them. (Photo:AFP)

Justin Langer hails David Warner as a 'champion player'

Although Langer agreed that things did not go as per their plan, he is confident of Warner making a comeback.

17 Sept 2019 9:45 AM IST

Since 2001, Australia failed to win the Ashes series in England. BUt Tim Paine says Australia are in England to win the 2019 Ashes series. (Photo:AP)

Justin Langer terms his side as 'good and maturing'

In the five-match Ashes series, Australia won the first and the fourth Test while England managed to win the third and...

17 Sept 2019 9:32 AM IST