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Australia’s Steve Smith says an Ashes triumph in England had been high on his "bucket list" after failing to win the urn on their two previous visits.

A battling effort at Old Trafford was not enough for England to stop Australia claiming victory and retaining the Ashes but should the hosts make changes to their side for the final Test?

England captain Joe Root has no doubt he is still the man to lead the side despite defeat at Old Trafford ending their hopes of regaining the Ashes.

Fight from England but the Ashes retained by Australia - the key points from the final day of the fourth Test...

Australia have retained the Ashes after beating England by 185 runs at Old Trafford to end the hosts' hopes of a historic summer double.

Australia need four wickets in the final session to retain the Ashes after reducing England to 166-6 at tea on day five of the fourth Test at Old Trafford.

Steve Smith has been a genius, Ben Stokes has been excellent and Rory Burns and Marnus Labuschagne have impressed, too, but batting sure has been tough for others during the Ashes.

Shimron Hetmyer struck a fine unbeaten 70 from 47 balls as the Guyana Amazon Warriors recorded their second-straight win to start the 2019 Caribbean Premier League, beating the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots by eight wicket...

Pat Cummins dented England's hopes of keeping the Ashes alive by dismissing Ben Stokes and Jason Roy before lunch on day five of the fourth Test at Old Trafford.