From Ben Stokes’s drastically reduced strike rate to Mitchell Starc’s imperious bowling figures, the statistics from the series tell their own story ...

It is his captaincy that has suffered, its force sucked dry by the lack of quality around him. With no top order to build a score, no consistent attack to defend one, Stokes has essentially bowled ...

19 - Number of wickets on day one of the Perth Test, the most on the opening day of an Ashes Test since 1909, where both teams were bowled out on the first day in Manchester. It is also the most ...

Ben Stokes pulls level with Bob Willis, while Alex Carey now has 27 dismissals in the Ashes series, only behind 29 by Brad Haddin in 2013 and 28 by Rod Marsh in 1982-83 ...