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"For First Time In My Career...": Steve Smith Breaks Silence On Post-Ashes Beer Controversy

The 2023 Ashes was undoubtedly one of themost exciting cricketing contests to have been held in recent times. After losing the first two Tests, England proudced a remarkable turnaround to win draw the series 2-2. But, what happened after the conclusion of the series left a bitter taste in the mouths of fans. England and Australian players were to have beers at the Oval but the plan had to be postponed as the host players didn't come out of their dressing room hours.

'Spooked By Bazball, Scared Of England': Michael Vaughan Taunts Australia

England had a memorable last day of the fifth Ashes Test as the Ben Stokes-led team fought till the last to win the Test and draw the series. At 264-3, chasing a mammoth target of 384, Australia had a chance to pull off an improbable victory on the last day of the fifth and final Test at The Oval. A draw would have been enough to have sealed the series. But instead, they suffered a dramatic collapse, losing their last seven wickets for 70 runs, as England won by 49 runs to end the series all square at 2-2 -- the same result as the 2019 Ashes.

India inflict 200-run defeat on West Indies to win ODI series 2-1

TAROUBA, Trinidad: West Indies lost their first three wickets with only 17 on the scoreboard and never recovered as India won the final one-day international by the huge margin of 200 runs to clinch the three-match series 2-1 on Tuesday.

"If Stokesy Messages, I'm Going To Delete It": Moeen Ali's Hilarious Take On Retirement U-Turn

English spinner Moeen Ali, who had returned to international cricket ahead of the Ashes 2023 series has confirmed that the fifth Ashes Test was his last Test match, as per ESPNcricinfo. When Jack Leac, England's top spinner, was ruled out of the summer with a lower-back stress fracture in the days leading up to the series, Ben Stokes sent Moeen an SOS message that said, "Ashes?" Moeen first believed it to be a joke before deciding to return to Test cricket after initially leaving the game in September 2021.

Will BazBall Work In India? Ben Stokes' No-Nonsense Response

The England cricket team's 'BazBall' truly came to the fore in the 5-match Ashes series against Australia. Though the series ended 2-2, the manner in which England fought back after losing the first two matches, earned them plenty of plaudits. While the 'BazBall' has shown how entertaining it can make Test cricket, there still remain doubts over its application all across the globe. When England skipper Ben Stokes was asked if BazBall can work against in India, he was straightforward with his response.

"Every Player In England, Australia Shirt...": Ben Stokes' Massive Test Cricket Verdict

England captain Ben Stokes believes that the exciting Ashes 2023 which ended in a draw against Australia is what Test cricket needs. England defeated Australia to win the fifth Test, level the series, and prevent the visitors from winning their first series in the UK since 2001. Stuart Broad took the deciding wicket on his last day before retiring.

Accused Of Snubbing Post-Ashes Drink With Australia, Ben Stokes Issues Clarification

The Ashes 2023 contest will go down in history as one of the finest Test series to have ever been played. After losing the first two matches, England bounced back in terrific fashion to end the series 2-2. However, some misconceptions floated after the conclusion of the series at the Oval, with the England camp being accused of turning down Australia's offer of post-series drinks. As the rumours started to spread, England captain Ben Stokes decided to issue a clarification.

Stokes vindicated as 'Bazball' pays off in Ashes thriller

England captain Ben Stokes stuck to his guns despite criticism of his fearless 'Bazball' approach and feels vindicated after his side levelled the Ashes series on a dramatic final day.

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"For First Time In My Career...": Steve Smith Breaks Silence On Post-Ashes Beer Controversy

'Spooked By Bazball, Scared Of England': Michael Vaughan Taunts Australia

India inflict 200-run defeat on West Indies to win ODI series 2-1

"If Stokesy Messages, I'm Going To Delete It": Moeen Ali's Hilarious Take On Retirement U-Turn

Will BazBall Work In India? Ben Stokes' No-Nonsense Response

"Every Player In England, Australia Shirt...": Ben Stokes' Massive Test Cricket Verdict

Accused Of Snubbing Post-Ashes Drink With Australia, Ben Stokes Issues Clarification

Stokes vindicated as 'Bazball' pays off in Ashes thriller