Category : Search result: Ashes celebrations


Ben Stokes races against time for Ashes fitness in Perth

England's cricket squad intensifies training in Perth as captain Ben Stokes pushes to prove his match fitness ahead of the crucial Ashes series opener. Get the latest on team preparations and Stokes' recovery journey.

Konstas axed in shock Ashes squad selection

Australian selectors have dropped rising star Sam Konstas in a major selection surprise as they name their 15-player squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth. Find out who made the cut and the veteran batter making a stunning comeback.

Aussie Ashes Squad Unveiled for Perth Test Opener

Cricket Australia has unveiled its 15-man squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth, with Pat Cummins confirmed as captain and several key inclusions set to bolster Australia's campaign to reclaim the urn.

England's Ashes Squad Lands in Perth Storm

England's Ashes squad, including captain Ben Stokes, faces wild weather upon touchdown in Perth as their Australian campaign begins with a soaking welcome.

Turner downplays Marsh's Ashes involvement

Perth Scorchers skipper Ashton Turner tempers expectations around Mitch Marsh's potential Ashes involvement, focusing on current BBL campaign and team priorities.

Addo-Carr: Ashes Victory Rugby League's Peak

Australian rugby league star Josh Addo-Carr reveals why the Kangaroos' Ashes triumph represents the absolute pinnacle of the sport as the team pursues a historic series whitewash against Great Britain.

Melbourne Cup Events in Perth - November 4 Guide

Discover the best venues across Perth hosting unforgettable Melbourne Cup race day events on November 4th. From champagne brunches to fancy dress competitions, find your perfect spot for the race that stops the nation.

Chappell backs Marsh as Ashes opener

Former Australian selector Greg Chappell makes stunning endorsement for Western Australian all-rounder Mitch Marsh to open the batting against England in the Ashes series.

Johnson Backs Bancroft for Ashes Recall

Former Test star Mitchell Johnson makes compelling case for specialist opener Cameron Bancroft's Ashes recall as Australia seeks batting stability against England's fierce bowling attack.

WA Day 2025: Free Festival with Jebediah & Voyager

Get ready for an epic FREE music celebration! Western Australia's biggest names including Jebediah, Voyager, Little Birdy and Lucy Durack are set to perform at the WA Day 2025 festival in Burswood Park. Discover the full lineup and festival details.

Hazlewood skips T20s for Ashes shield prep

Australian cricket star Josh Hazlewood has made a strategic decision to withdraw from the T20 series against India, opting instead to build match fitness through Sheffield Shield cricket ahead of the crucial Ashes campaign.

Geelong's Spectacular 1916 Gala Day Parade

Step back in time to witness Geelong's most magnificent public celebration - the 1916 Gala Day Parade that brought colour and joy to a city grappling with World War I.

Cam Green cleared to bowl in next Ashes clash

West Australian coach Adam Voges provides positive update on Cameron Green's bowling fitness ahead of pivotal Ashes encounter, boosting Australia's selection options.

Ashes 2025: Burning Questions for Australia vs England

With the 2025 Ashes series on the horizon, we examine the key questions surrounding both squads. From Australia's new-look bowling attack to England's selection dilemmas, discover what could decide cricket's greatest rivalry.

Aussie Halloween Costume Creativity Shines in 2024

Get ready for some ghoulishly good fun! Australians are showcasing their most creative Halloween costumes in this year's spooktacular celebration. From terrifying transformations to hilarious getups, discover how the land down under is embracing the spook

Metallica No Risk to Ashes Pitch: Stadium Boss

Optus Stadium boss Mike McKenna guarantees the hallowed turf will be pristine for the First Ashes Test despite Metallica's thunderous concert just days before the historic cricket clash.

Mitch Marsh shock opener in Ashes selection gamble

Australian selectors are reportedly considering a bold move to solve their opening batting crisis, with West Australian all-rounder Mitch Marsh emerging as a surprise contender to partner Usman Khawaja at the top of the order for the third Ashes Test.

Labuschagne to open batting in Ashes shake-up

Australian cricket selectors are making a dramatic move ahead of the first Ashes Test, with Marnus Labuschagne poised to open the batting in a major reshuffle of the top order that could define the series.

Hussey: England to hold back Wood-Archer combo

WA cricket legend Michael Hussey reveals why England might resist unleashing their fastest bowlers together in crucial Ashes moments. Exclusive insight into England's tactical dilemma.

Newcastle Cricketers Pick Their Ashes Dream Team

As the Ashes debate intensifies, Newcastle's cricket community reveals their picks for Australia's perfect XI. Discover which local favourites made the cut and why this selection is causing waves across the cricketing world.

Bancroft century fuels Ashes selection debate

Western Australian batsman Cam Bancroft has stormed back into Ashes contention with a commanding century against Queensland, putting national selectors on notice with his dominant Sheffield Shield form.

Page 4 of 4