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The tit-for-tat sparring has continued 38 days out from the opening of cricket's Ashes test series

The tit-for-tat sparring has continued 38 days out from the opening of cricket's Ashes test series

15 October 2025

Yesterday, former Australian opener David Warner suggested Australia would secure the urn but England would claim a moral victory.

Today, former England bowler Stuart Broad claimed it was fact rather than opinion on the For The Love Of Cricket podcast that the Australian team - with Pat Cummins in doubt - is the worst since they last lost at home in 2010-11.

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14 Oct: At least two victories from the last three games appear imperative for the White Ferns to have any hope of advancing to the semi-finals of cricket's 50-over World Cup

14 Oct: Australian test cricket captain Pat Cummins is at risk of getting stumped in his bid to pass muster for the opening Ashes test against England starting November 21

13 Oct: New Zealand cricket coach Rob Walter is adamant he won't be rushing Kane Williamson back into action

13 Oct: The Black Caps have players headed in and out of the medical ward for their T20 cricket series against England

12 Oct: White Ferns batter Brooke Halliday is enjoying the ride alongside captain Sophie Devine at the One-Day Cricket World Cup in India

11 Oct: The White Ferns are taking confidence from a strong seam bowling performance as they look to kick on from their first victory at the Cricket World Cup

11 Oct: White Ferns skipper Sophie Devine insists cricket - not crystal-ball gazing - will remain their focus at the 50-over World Cup

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