ENGLAND

Joe Root

England are on track to win the final Ashes Test and level the series

England are in a great position to level the Ashes series in the fifth Test, after giving Australia a record target to chase at the Oval.

Stuart Broad

Stuart Broad will retire from cricket after the final Ashes Test

England bowler Stuart Broad has announced he will retire from cricket upon completing the Ashes Test series.

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Steve Smith reprieve leaves England facing narrow first-innings deficit

England's hopes of squaring the Ashes might have turned on the tiniest of margins at the Kia Oval as Australia's Steve Smith came desperately close to being run out by substitute fielder George Ealham in a pivotal moment in the fifth Test.

Harry Brook

Harry Brook gives England hope in Ashes Test on opening day

England and Australia produced another culture clash on the opening day of the final Ashes Test, with Harry Brook keeping the hosts afloat.

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Ben Stokes set for 'serious conversations' about knee operation during time off

England captain Ben Stokes is ready to have "serious conversations" about an operation on his troublesome knee injury in a bid to set him on course for another tilt at the Ashes in 2025/26.

James Anderson

Veteran James Anderson still has the hunger to perform for England

Effervescent seamer James Anderson is still motivated to perform for England in the final Ashes Test at the Oval.

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