Joe Root stepped down as the captain of England’s test cricket on Friday, concluding his five-year stint in a position that was becoming more challenging due to the long streak of series losses, including a 4-0 loss in the Ashes during the winter. “I have loved leading my country. but recently it’s hit home how much of a toll it ...

A variety of controversial statements have come to the fore for the Ashes match to be held in Australia, keeping an eye on which only England has only one week left, in which they will have to decide whether to play the Ashes in Australia or whether they will be able to play the match on schedule, or the England ...