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They were called Australia’s worst Ashes team in 15 years. Eleven days of cricket later, the urn is theirs
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Adelaide: This team was supposed to be Australia’s weakest Ashes side since 2010-11. This team has repeatedly been referred to as “not the strongest Australian side”, “not vintage” or “not as good as earlier teams”. This team has at times been called too old, too outspoken, too injury-affected and even, bizarrely, too woke.
About 2.10pm local time in Adelaide, they sealed the destiny of the Ashes in the space of three matches, or, by another measure, just 11 days. It was emphatic. England did their best to provide a Rorke’s Drift rearguard, helped by a hamstring injury to Nathan Lyon, but Australia still found a way through.
Grandstand at Stumps: An England fight, but Australia retain The Ashes
Australia retains The Ashes with an unassailable lead in the series as it secures the win in Adelaide.
A Nathan Lyon injury, another stellar catch from Marnus Labuschagne and an English fightback with the bat made it an entertaining day for Corbin Middlemas, Jason Gillespie, Darren Lehmann and Stuart Clark to dissect.
Hear from Labuschagne, Cameron Green and Brendon McCullum, as well as the full post-match presentation.
Scott Boland of Australia celebrates the wicket of Josh Tongue of England during day five of the Third Test Match in the 2025-26 Ashes Series between Australia and England at Adelaide Oval on December 21, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia.(Getty Images: Darrian Traynor)
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True Blue, gin cocktails and ‘Ronball’ shirts: Inside Australia’s Ashes celebrations
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On the day Bazball was officially laid to rest at the Adelaide Oval, after a tense and fluctuating 11th day of this Ashes series, Australia’s victorious cricketers pulled on fresh white T-shirts handed out in the dressing rooms by hometown hero and party starter Travis Head.
Across the front, in big red lettering, was the word ‘Ronball’, accompanied by a cartoon of Australia’s beloved coach Andrew “Ronald” McDonald.
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