Virat Kohli leads from the front as India dig in at SCG

Becomes first man to make three centuries in first three innings as captain as Australia toil

India rally after another day of Australian domination

Tourists make it to stumps one wicket down after Steve Smith inspires huge score at the SCG

Emotional Warner century gives Australia advantage

Hosts continue domination of India on return to SCG and scene of Phillip Hughes death

India faced with difficult third test run chase in Melbourne

Australia head into day five with lead of 326 needing a draw to win series

Rahane and Kohli build record stand to defy Australia

Indian batsman each score big centuries in 262-run stand in Melbourne

Skipper Steven Smith guides Australia on first day against India

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum smashes 195 against Sri Lanka

Debutant Hazelwood leads Australia fightback against India

Stand-in skipper Steve Smith among the runs again as hosts recover on day two in Brisbane

David Warner dedicates century to Phillip Hughes

Michael Clarke retires hurt as Australia reach 354-6 at stumps on day one in Adelaide

Australia take control of third test

Mitchel Johnson helps Australia bowl South Africa out for just 287 in deciding test

Marsh scores unbeaten century to lead middle-order recovery for Australia

Gamble pays off as the late call-up sees off South Africa’s vaunted attack

England’s miserable tour ends in low-scoring defeat

Australia defend 217 in Adelaide to complete 4-1 series win

England edge closer to Ashes whitewash

Australia lead by 311 runs after Day Two in Sydney after tourists slump to 155 all out by tea

Cook resolved to keep captaincy

England skipper determined to stay despite another crushing defeat

Pietersen and England knuckle down in Melbourne

Australia still hold upper hand after opening day

Australia close in on Ashes victory

England (251-5) will need to bat through the entirety of the final day to save the test and keep the series alive

England come up short once again in Ashes

Sixth wicket stand of 124 keeps Australia in driving seat on first day of third test

Adelaide Ashes test in the balance after first day

England limit Australia to 273-5 after dropped catches

Injured Michael Clarke rests ahead of second Ashes test

Australia captain went over on his leg during fielding drills at the Adelaide Oval on Monday

Stuart Broad silences the boo boys in first test

England bowler gives tourists the advantage as Australia left hanging on at 273-8

Aussies thrash England to take 1-0 lead

England captain Eoin Morgan makes 54 and Boyd Rankin takes a couple of wickets but Michael Clarke’s 105 the decisive knock

Australia edge slowly towards consolation Test win

Hosts adopt cautious approach at the Oval and claim 247 for four

Watson’s century gives Australia the upper hand

All-rounder particularly hard on England’s newcomers

England claim dramatic Ashes success as Australia collapse

Stuart Broad finishes with 11 wickets to help secure 74-run win

Australia holding firm in third test

Victory for England at Old Trafford would ensure Ashes are retained once more

Joe Root shows no mercy to Ashes rivals Australia

Batsman hits 178 as England notch 302 for the day at Lord’s

England lead by 264 runs in day of shambles for Australia

Peter Siddle saves some face as he takes all three wickets to leave England on 31 at the close of play

England batting succumbs to the sheer endeavour of Peter Siddle

Finn’s flying start blows dark clouds away

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