Ashes 2025–26: Highlights & Historic Moments

Australia sealed the Ashes with a 4–1 victory over England in the five-Test series.

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Veteran opener Usman Khawaja bowed out of international cricket on a high after the final Test at the SCG.

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England’s Jacob Bethell scored his maiden Test century, matching a rare record held by Kapil Dev.

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The Ashes opener saw a dramatic start with historic bowling feats and a decisive result — part of a long-ago trend seen last in the 19th century.

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There was discussion over the relevance of the pink-ball Test in Brisbane, adding a tactical angle to the series.

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The series generated strong reactions and analysis from fans and media on team strategy and performances.

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From thrilling moments to lasting memories, this Ashes chapter will be remembered in cricket history.

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Ashes 2025–26: Highlights & Historic Moments

BY: BISHAL SINGH

Australia sealed the Ashes with a 4–1 victory over England in the five-Test series.

Australia Clinches Series 4–1

Veteran opener Usman Khawaja bowed out of international cricket on a high after the final Test at the SCG.

Usman Khawaja’s Farewell

England’s Jacob Bethell scored his maiden Test century, matching a rare record held by Kapil Dev.

Historic Century By Jacob Bethell

The Ashes opener saw a dramatic start with historic bowling feats and a decisive result — part of a long-ago trend seen last in the 19th century.

Fast Start In Perth Opener

There was discussion over the relevance of the pink-ball Test in Brisbane, adding a tactical angle to the series.

Pink Ball Debate

The series generated strong reactions and analysis from fans and media on team strategy and performances.

Media & Fans React

From thrilling moments to lasting memories, this Ashes chapter will be remembered in cricket history.

Legacy Of Ashes 2025–26