Australia face a significant Ashes blow as Josh Hazlewood is out for the series with an Achilles issue. His absence coincides with captain Pat Cummins' return from a back injury, expected to lead the attack in Adelaide.

Paceman Josh Hazlewood has been officially ruled out of the remainder of the Ashes 2025-26 series due to a recent injury setback. Regular skipper Pat Cummins is most likely to return in the 3rd Test a

MELBOURNE, Dec 9 - Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the remaining Ashes series after struggling with Achilles and ‍hamstring ​injuries. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.

Australia's head coach, Andrew McDonald, confirmed the two major developments for the hosts ahead of the third Ashes Test against England in Adelaide, set to commence next week. Regular captain Pat Cummins was managing a back injury and is now fully fit for hopefully the remainder of the Ashes.

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England's Ben Stokes lamented his team's failure to stand up in pressure moments after defeat by Australia in the second test at the Gabba on Sunday but the captain refused to concede the battle for the urn is over.

England’s hopes of regaining the Ashes are fading fast after Australia cruised to an eight-wicket victory in the second Test in Brisbane.