The key to England’s recent success? Harnessing Gen Z

Steve Borthwick this week read a quote from Australia cricket great Steve Smith to his players ahead of their Calcutta Cup match against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Australia v England, 5th Ashes Test: Steve Smith inflicts one final dagger in hapless tourists

Only Don Bradman stands in front of Steve Smith in Ashes history after the Australian captain’s 37th Test hundred pushed ...
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Steven Smith extends hand of sympathy to England after they sink to 3-0 drubbing: 'Things can get blown up heavily'

England’s tour of Australia for the Ashes this summer has been a truly miserable one. It is bad enough that the visitors are 3-0 down and already out of the running for the series three matches in, ...

Australia v England: fifth Ashes Test, day three – as it happened

Australia 518-7 at stumps with a lead of 134 runs on England’s first innings total after centuries from Head and Smith ...
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The Ashes Briefing: Advantage Australia as England let chances slip through their fingers

An anguished Ben Stokes, as Steve Smith watches another boundary fly away Gareth Copley/Getty Images; David Gray/AFP via Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here ...
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Australia star Steve Smith ruled out of 3rd Ashes cricket test against England

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Australia star Steve Smith was ruled out of the third Ashes cricket test against England just before the toss of the coin on Wednesday because of a lingering illness. Smith ...