England seamer Ollie Robinson has irked quite a few Aussies with his ugly send-off to Usman Khawaja during the Edgbaston Test. After former stars Matthew Hayden and Ricky Ponting took a jibe at him, ex-Australian captain Michael Clarke is the latest to shush the seamer.

Ashes: 'This dude has been around for five minutes': Clarke tears into Robinson over Khawaja send-off saga

England's James Anderson and Australia spinner Nathan Lyon recently got together to throw the ceremonial pitches for a Major League Baseball (MLB) game in London.

Ashes 2023: James Anderson, Nathan Lyon throw ceremonial pitches during MLB London game - WATCH

It requires some skill to dismiss the ranked number-one Test batter in the world on a first-ball duck, and England’s Stuart Broad deserves some credit for this. Not only in the first innings of the Edgbaston Test but on both occasions, the England veteran got rid of Marnus Labuschagne, in a similar fashion, caught behind.

Ashes 2023: 'My dismissals to Broad were very uncharacteristic, I was frustrated,' admits Marnus Labuschagne

England and Australia entertained one and all in the opening Test of Ashes 2023. While Ben Stokes-led England backed their Bazball approach, Australia played the conventional cricket and eventually edged past the English line-up by two wickets to go 1-0 up in the five-match series.

Ashes 2023: Root playing Bazball is keeping us in the game, claims Labuschagne ahead of Lord's Test

England fast-bowler Ollie Robinson made to the news following the send-off he gave to Australia Usman Khawaja in first Ashes Test. Many of the former cricketers criticized Robinson's attitude and behaviour but the fast bowler defended his actions.

Ashes 2023: Nasser Hussain's advice to Ollie Robinson after backlash over Khawaja send-off

For anyone with a beating heart to watch Steve Smith getting floored after being hit in the back of the head off Jofra Archer’s bouncer was a terrible sight. Imagine how painful it must be for Smith.

Ashes: 'It was a very difficult period to get through: Steve Smith recalls 'painful' Lord's memory from 2019

Ranked number one batter in Tests, Marnus Labuschagne has had trouble settling down in four innings so far in the UK – two against India in the WTC Final and then against England in the first Ashes Test in Edgbaston.

Ashes 2023 - 'Marnus, Steve are their best coaches': Oz batting coach on star pair rising from Edgbaston slump

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Former England batter Mark Butcher feels the hosts must prioritise winning the next Test at the Lord’s, and not just concentrate on endorsing their brand of cricket following Edgbaston loss.

Ashes - Not spectacle, they must prioritise winning: Mark Butcher on how England should approach Lord's Test

England’s former captain Nasser Hussain called out Ben Stokes’ statements but also questioned the team for their undying faith in Bazball. However, head coach McCullum has defended their strategy.

Ashes 2023: Nasser Hussain questions England’s commitment to Bazball strategy

England have added Leicestershire teenager Rehan Ahmed as back-up for Moeen Ali for the second Ashes Test at Lord’s as the management tries to put a fully fit Playing XI.

Ashes 2023: England add teenager Rehan Ahmed as Moeen Ali's back-up for Lord's Test

England star batter Zak Crawley has made a huge statement before the second Ashes Test against Australia having ended on the wrong side of the result in the Edgbsaton affair.

Ashes 2023: Zak Crawley makes BOLD prediction for Lord's Test, predicts England will win by THIS margin

England’s Test head coach Brendon McCullum is proud of his players despite a two-wicket narrow defeat in the Edgbaston Test. Following one of the best Ashes Tests in a long time, where Australian captain Pat Cummins stood tall to help his team chase 281 on the final day, McCullum feels his team's style of play got the ‘validation’, and that they will bounce back stronger in the next Test at Lord’s starting on June 28.

Ashes: Coach McCullum backs players despite narrow defeat, says Edgbaston loss 'validated' our style of play

Australia beat England by two wickets in the opening Test of Ashes 2023 to go 1-0 up in the five-match series. Ben Stokes & Co. were on top in most parts of the contest in Edgbaston, Birmingham but could not get the last two wickets in Australia's 282-run chase on the final day as Usman Khawaja (65) and skipper Pat Cummins (44 not out) led the charge for their side.

Ashes 2023: Bell claims 'Australia have more to work on' despite Cummins & Co.'s narrow win in Edgbaston

Veteran England seamer James Anderson was left disappointed with Edgbaston's pitch and said if curators continue to prepare similar surfaces for the games to continue, he is done with this Ashes.

Ashes 2023 - 'If this continues...': James Anderson slams lifeless Edgbaston pitch

England and Australia produced a memorable match when both sides locked horns in the recently-concluded first Test of Ashes 2023 at Edgbaston, Birmingham. Despite being aggressive and proactive from the word go, Ben Stokes-Brendon McCullum-led England lost by two wickets and conceded a 1-0 lead to Australia.

I got asked before McCullum: Ricky Ponting's sensational claim, says he was offered England Test coach job

It's time to tie your seatbelts as the English team is ready to change gears for good in the second Ashes Test at Lord's. Following a narrow two-wicket defeat in Edgbaston - England's first in Test under Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes, former captain Joe Root urges English fans to 'strap in' for a turnaround in the second Test, which begins next Wednesday on June 28.

Ashes 2023: Bazball-inspired Joe Root asks English fans to 'strap in' for Lord's turnaround

England and Australia produced a memorable game in the Ashes 2023 opener at Edgbaston, Birmingham. Opting to bat first, England declared at 393 for 8 and dismissed Australia for 386.

Ashes 2023 | Don't believe that: Ricky Ponting reacts to Ben Stokes' 'England not result driven' remark

England pacer Ollie Robinson has recalled a chat he had with Usman Khawaja in the first Test match against Australia as the two were seen in a heated discussion.

Ashes 2023: Mate, just be careful what you say - Ollie Robinson recalls big Usman Khawaja moment

Usman Khawaja was Australia's star performer in the first Test of Ashes 2023. In a closely-fought contest, England had the edge for most parts of the game. But Khawaja stood tall for the visitors with brilliant knocks of 141 and 65 as Pat Cummins & Co.

Ashes 2023 | Being treated like adults by Australia team management has made a difference: Usman Khawaja

Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott has slammed Ben Stokes-led England after they lost the Edgbaston Test to Australia by two wickets and conceded a 1-0 lead in the Ashes 2023 edition.

Ashes 2023: England focused on entertaining more than winning 1st Test, says Geoffrey Boycott

Former England captain and commentator Michael Vaughan has pointed out his team’s biggest blunder after they suffered a two-wicket defeat in the first Ashes Test on Tuesday, June 20.

Ashes 2023: Michael Vaughan points out hosts' BLUNDER at Edgbaston, says 'England just didn’t do that'

Australia head coach Andrew McDonald is not concerned about the form of former captain Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne after the duo failed to impress in the opening Ashes Test at Edgbaston.

Ashes 2023: Andrew McDonald not disappointed with Labuschagne, Smith's poor show, says 'it's very rare'

England head coach Brendon McCullum is optimistic about his team’s selection as they look to bounce back from their disappointing two-wicket defeat against Australia in the first Ashes Test.

Ashes 2023: Brendon McCullum addresses star player involvement, says 'if he's available, he will be selected'

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