ashes

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Surrey's Fisher, 28, was called into the Ashes squad and could add to the one Test cap he won against West Indies in 2022.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Robinson was dropped after the tour of India in 2024 but has been recalled for the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's, England's first since the 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

England held a review after the Ashes was blighted by poor performances on the field and problems off it.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Zak Crawley might wonder why he is set to become an Ashes fall guy when so many around him have survived.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Ashes billow up around me, and I pull the hem of my shirt up over my mouth.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins