Olivier: I’m sorry if I offended anyone

Proteas fast bowler Duanne Olivier says his comment in 2019 about wanting to play for England was taken out of context.

Five talking points from first Ashes Test

Australia won the first Ashes Test in Brisbane by nine wickets, with things going wrong for England right from the start.

Highlights: Australia vs England (1st Ashes Test, Day 4)

England’s batting collapsed again as Australia claimed a convincing nine-wicket win at the Gabba.

Root: England must not feel sorry for themselves

England captain Joe Root says his team must fix their fielding and batting to get back into the Ashes series.

Lyon 'very proud' after joining 400 club

Nathan Lyon says reaching the milestone of 400 Test wickets in Saturday’s big Ashes win and joining cricket’s greats has not yet sunk in.

Ruthless Australia crush England

Australia crushed England by nine wickets to win the first Ashes Test in style just after lunch on day four at the Gabba on Saturday.

Highlights: Australia vs England (1st Ashes Test, Day 3)

Travis Head made 152, before Joe Root and Dawid Malan batted England back into contention.

Malan: I thought I would never play another Test again

England No 3 Dawid Malan believed his Test career was over before his recall to the team earlier this year.

Root, Malan lead England fightback

Joe Root and Dawid Malan batted through the final session to give England hope in the opening Ashes Test against Australia at the Gabba on Friday.

Watch: Head explodes to thrill Gabba

Coming to the wicket among a flurry of Australian wickets, Travis Head fought fire with fire, hitting 152 from 148 balls.

Hobart to host fifth Ashes Test

The fifth Ashes Test will reportedly be played at the 45,500-capacity Bellerive Oval in Tasmania.

Watch: It's not good enough – Ponting on no-ball drama

Ricky Ponting reacts to the issues with the policing of front-foot no-balls on day two of the #Ashes opener at the Gabba.

Highlights: Australia vs England (1st Ashes Test, Day 2)

David Warner rode his luck to make 94 before Travis Head smashed a century off 85 balls on day two at the Gabba.

Head, Warner put Australia in powerful position

Travis Head blasted a rapid-fire century to crush England hopes on the second day of the opening #Ashes Test at the Gabba.

Stokes no-ball controversy spices up second day of Ashes

England all-rounder Ben Stokes was at the centre of a no-ball drama in the first Ashes Test on Thursday at the Gabba.