Limping Lyon helps Aussies set tough target

Nathan Lyon came hobbling out to bat as Australia set England a Lord’s record 371 to win the second Ashes Test on Saturday.

England 'about breaking records'

England are facing a huge run chase against Australia in the second Ashes Test at Lord’s.

Highlights: 2023 Ashes (2nd Test, Day 3)

Usman Khawaja’s unbeaten half-century helped Australia take a big lead at Lord’s.

Khawaja adds to England's Ashes agony

Australia’s Usman Khawaja dug in to put Australia in control against England after the hosts’ batting collapse in the second Ashes Test at Lord’s on Friday.

'Bazball' under fire as England crumble

England’s commitment to ‘Bazball’ is testing the patience of former players and fans after another careless batting display left their Ashes hopes hanging by a thread.

Starc strikes as England collapse

Recalled paceman Mitchell Starc led Australia’s charge as England collapsed to 325 all out in the second Ashes Test at Lord’s on Friday.

Lyon's Ashes future in doubt

Nathan Lyon’s prospects of playing any further part in the Ashes looked to be fading fast as he arrived at Lord’s on Friday on crutches.

Duckett defends England's aggression

Ben Duckett insisted England had no regrets about their aggressive game plan after the opener was one of several batsman to fall into Australia’s short-ball trap on a dramatic day at Lord’s.

Lyon suffers calf injury in Ashes blow

Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon suffered an Ashes injury scare when he limped off with a calf problem during the second day of the second Test at Lord’s.

Highlights: 2023 Ashes (2nd Test, Day 2)

Ben Duckett led England’s fightback at Lord’s on Thursday.

Happy hookers England gift their wickets

Australia preyed on England’s determination to stick to aggressive ‘Bazball’ cricket as several batsmen fell into a hooking trap during the second Test at Lord’s on Thursday.

Smith gets century but England fight back

Steve Smith returned to form with a century for Australia, but England hit back to dismiss the tourists for 416 in the second Test at Lord’s on Thursday.

Highlights: 2023 Ashes (2nd Test, Day 1)

Steve Smith, Travis Head, David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne made it Australia’s day at Lord’s.

Bairstow a 'hero' for protecting pitch

England’s Josh Tongue labelled Jonny Bairstow a “hero” for protecting the Lord’s pitch after the wicketkeeper man-handled a climate activist during the second Ashes Test on Wednesday.

Smith stars for Australia before Root revives England

Steve Smith’s unbeaten 85 was the centrepiece of Australia’s impressive 339-5 on the opening day of the second Test against England at Lord’s.