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Ashes 2025: Steve Smith-led Australia clinched a stunning eight-wicket win over Ben Stokes' England in the first Test match of the ongoing Ashes 2025, at the Perth Stadium, on Saturday, November 22.

Mitchell Starc was named the 'Player of the Match' following his 10-wicket haul in the first Test match of the series. In the first innings, Starc claimed seven wickets. Later, the Australian pacer took three wickets. It was Starc's fiery spell which helped the Aussies maintain their dominance over the Three Lions.

In the last 100 years, this is the first Ashes Test which got ended in just two days. The last time an Ashes Test match ended inside two days was back in 1921 in Nottingham. This was also the third shortest Ashes Test, i

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