The 2025/26 Ashes will showcase Test cricket at its peak. Dating back 148 years, Australia vs England remains the sport’s oldest and most intense rivalry. Australia retained the urn in 2023 after a 2–2 series draw, thanks to their dominant 4–0 win the last time the Ashes were held Down Under.

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This time, Pat Cummins and Ben Stokes will again captain their sides with characteristic intensity, though Cummins will miss the opening Test in Perth due to injury. Steve Smith will instead take charge, but that should not diminish this Australian side, as the former captain remains one of the key leaders in the dressing room.

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