Steve Smith
Justin Langer defends Australia's celebrations after retaining Ashes
The coach insisted Steve Smith was not mocking England's Jack Leach.
Sep 10, 14:17
Ashes Analysis: How Australia retained the urn
A look at the major events in the first four Tests.
Sep 8, 21:16
Steve Smith: "I'm not sure I have ever played better"
Smith scored 211 and 82 in the fourth Test at Old Trafford as Australia retained the Ashes.
Sep 8, 21:08
In Focus: Steve Smith's impressive run of Ashes knocks
The Australia batsman punished England again at Old Trafford.
Sep 8, 12:24
Bayliss keeps believing England can save the Ashes
Coach recalls Headingley and says "anything is possible."
Sep 7, 20:15
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, 19:16
England have mountain to climb after Aussies declare
England must score 383 or bat out the rest of the game to keep their Ashes hopes alive.
Sep 7, 18:51
Ben Stokes out before lunch on day four
Stokes fell to Mitchell Starc for 26.
Sep 7, 13:53
Day three of the fourth Ashes Test: Hazlewood hampers England's hopes
Rory Burns (81) and Joe Root (71) appeared in control of matters at Old Trafford before Josh Hazlewood struck for Australia.
Sep 6, 20:25
Jonny Bairstow issues England rallying call to keep Ashes alive
Steve Smith's latest scoring spree has put Australia in a commanding position in Manchester.
Sep 6, 07:12
Ashes fourth Test, day three: England facing fight to save series
Smith scored a double century as Australia declared on 497 for eight.
Sep 6, 06:46
Steve Smith "really proud" of double century at Old Trafford
England have it all to do.
Sep 5, 21:47
Fourth Ashes Test, day two: Steve Smith lights up Old Trafford with double ton
Smith made 211 to help Australia declare on a formidable 497 for eight.
Sep 5, 20:53
The Ashes: A close look at Steve Smith's phenomenal record against England
Here we look back at a fine sequence stretching back to the start of the 2017-18 Ashes series.
Sep 5, 19:59
Steve Smith bettered only by Donald Bradman in Test average for Australia
Old Trafford double hundred Smith's latest incredible show.
Sep 5, 19:58
Steve Smith finally out for 211 as Australia declare on 497
Australian brilliant at Old Trafford.
Sep 5, 19:56
Supreme Steve Smith piles pressure on England with double century
Australia declared on 497 for eight.
Sep 5, 19:52
Ashes fourth Test, day one: Steve Smith returns at Old Trafford
England will look to maintain their momentum from a thrilling third Test.
Sep 4, 06:58
Joe Root backs Craig Overton to thrive in heat of Ashes battle
The Somerset seamer has replaced Chris Woakes, with James Anderson ruled out of the series.
Sep 3, 18:52
Steve Smith reclaims top spot in Test batting rankings
The Australia batsman has jumped above India captain Virat Kohli.
Sep 3, 12:27
Stuart Broad relishing resumption of "brutal" Jofra Archer, Steve Smith battle
Smith missed the Headingley Test with concussion after being struck by a Jofra Archer bouncer.
Sep 3, 07:33
Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc return for Australia as Usman Khawaja dropped
Steve Smith makes the squad after concussion.
Sep 3, 07:29
Stuart Broad excited to watch "battle" between Jofra Archer and Steve Smith
The Ashes are well and truly alive after Ben Stokes' heroics brought England back from the brink at Headingley.
Sep 2, 17:37
Justin Langer: 'It felt a bit like the Ashes were stolen'
Had Stokes fallen short, Australia would have retained the urn with two games to spare.
Sep 2, 17:35
Stuart Broad: 'Important for James Anderson not to rush recovery'
The England seamer has been ruled out of the rest of the Ashes with a niggling calf problem.
Sep 2, 17:26
The Ashes: Key battles which could determine crucial fourth Test
Steve Smith returns to the Australia team at Old Trafford after being ruled out of the third Test because of concussion.
Sep 2, 17:21
Mitchell Starc fires Ashes reminder as Steve Smith returns against Derbyshire
Australia's star batsman has yet to take to the crease but their left-arm strike bowler picked up three quick wickets.
Aug 29, 19:21
Usman Khawaja admits Australia "hurt" by Headingley defeat
If the tourists win one of the remaining two Tests they will hold on to the urn.
Aug 28, 20:40
Jofra Archer insists he will "laugh" with Steve Smith about bouncer
The incident ruled Smith out of the third Ashes Test at Headingley.
Aug 28, 19:04
Cricket Australia play down Nathan Lyon fitness concerns
The 31-year-old left training as a precaution after suffering a 'slightly twisted right ankle'.
Aug 28, 13:23
Justin Langer urges Australia to review their 'poor' use of DRS
The tourists had burned their last remaining review before Ben Stokes was handed a lifeline at Headingley.
Aug 26, 11:41
David Warner, Marnus Labuschagne frustrate England on day one of third Test
The hosts struggled to take advantage of winning the toss.
Aug 22, 17:53
Jofra Archer dismisses Marcus Harris before rain forces early lunch
Australia were 12 for one off four overs when the players were forced off.
Aug 22, 13:48
England choose to bowl first in rain-delayed third Ashes Test
Australia lead 1-0 in the five-match series.
Aug 22, 11:58
Joe Root urges England to take advantage of Steve Smith absence
The England captain is not worried about Jofra Archer's state of mind ahead of the third Test.
Aug 22, 08:09
The Ashes: Five talking points ahead of third Test at Headingley
Jason Roy must pass a concussion test.
Aug 21, 21:07
Tim Paine: 'Huge shoes to fill without Steve Smith'
The Australia captain says the team's senior players have to step up in the third Test, not just Smith's replacement Marnus Labuschagne.
Aug 21, 16:16
England expected to stick with Jason Roy as opener in third Ashes test
Roy averages just nine in five knocks at the head of the innings.
Aug 20, 18:13
Justin Langer insists Australia will not get drawn into 'battle of the bouncers'
Steve Smith will not play in the third Ashes Test after suffering concussion.
Aug 20, 18:01
Trevor Bayliss hints at changes to England batting order
Jason Roy's position as opener may come under most scrutiny.
Aug 20, 15:28
