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England captain Ben Stokes admits the Adelaide heat got to him in their Ashes series-deciding third test loss to Australia

22 December 2025

England captain Ben Stokes admits the Adelaide heat got to him in their Ashes series-deciding third test loss to Australia

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Experienced White Ferns batter Suzie Bates has been sidelined until March
	22 Dec 2025: Experienced White Ferns batter Suzie Bates has been sidelined until March... more

Australia have held off a valiant England fightback to clinch cricket's Ashes with an 82-run win in the third test in Adelaide
	21 Dec 2025: Australia have held off a valiant England fightback to clinch cricket's Ashes with an 82-run win in the third test in Adelaide... more

Australia have found a breakthrough as they look to seal the Ashes series in the third test against England in Adelaide
	21 Dec 2025: Australia have found a breakthrough as they look to seal the Ashes series in the third test against England in Adelaide... more

Daryl Mitchell has his fourth test wicket
	20 Dec 2025: Daryl Mitchell has his fourth test wicket... more

Australia have set England 435 to win the third Ashes test in Adelaide after being bowled out for 349 on day four
	20 Dec 2025: Australia have set England 435 to win the third Ashes test in Adelaide after being bowled out for 349 on day four... more

Belligerent batter Travis Head has survived being dropped on 99 to produce a home-town hundred and inch Australia towards retaining the Ashes urn
	20 Dec 2025: Belligerent batter Travis Head has survived being dropped on 99 to produce a home-town hundred and inch Australia towards retaining the Ashes urn... more

An unbeaten Travis Head century has fired Australia to 271 for four and a whopping second-innings lead of 356 runs over England...after three days of the third Ashes test in Adelaide
	20 Dec 2025: An unbeaten Travis Head century has fired Australia to 271 for four and a whopping second-innings lead of 356 runs over England...after three days of the third Ashes test in Adelaide... more

The Brisbane Heat has pulled off the Big Bash League's greatest-ever run chase in an eight-wicket home win over the Perth Scorchers
	20 Dec 2025: The Brisbane Heat has pulled off the Big Bash League's greatest-ever run chase in an eight-wicket home win over the Perth Scorchers... more

India's won their home T20 series against South Africa 3-1...after a 30-run win in the 5th and final encounter in Ahmedabad
	20 Dec 2025: India's won their home T20 series against South Africa 3-1...after a 30-run win in the 5th and final encounter in Ahmedabad... more

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24 Jan: Optimism within the Black Caps that another convincing defeat doesn't mean their T20 cricket series against India is a lost cause +++++++++

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28 Jan: Black Caps pace bowler Lockie Ferguson is inching closer to an international cricket return in time for the T20 World Cup ++++++++

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30 Jan: Auckland opener Izzy Gaze has helped her side get off to a fast start in the women's Super Smash T20 final against Wellington in Christchurch +++++++

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