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The Ashes 2025, first Test, day one as it happened: Stokes triggers stunning collapse as Australian batters capitulate

By Dan Walsh Updated November 21, 2025 — 8.12pm first published at 10.48am Save Log in , register or subscribe to save articles for later.

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