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Sky Sports Cricket Podcast

The Ashes Daily: Wickets tumble as England fight back on breathless day one in Perth

Sky Sports Cricket Podcast

Sky Sports

News, Cricket, Sports News, Sports

4.4598 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Nas and Ath reflect on an extraordinary 1st day of the Ashes between Australia and England in Perth.

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6th of January.

0:30.3

What a start that is from Crawley. Chris Wolkes nails it to four. The ashes alive and test cricket alive.

0:38.3

Ice in his veins, Pat Cummins, has led his team to a famous victory.

0:43.3

Yeah, go! He gets his scoring to landing.

0:47.3

England's captain Ben Stokes while he is there, England have hope.

0:51.3

Put the beer away, put the champagne on ice.

0:55.1

24 years of pain in Australia.

0:58.3

Finally they're beaten at home by England.

1:02.1

Well, I reckon this is my 20th ashes that I've been involved in either as a player

1:06.5

or as a pundit, broadcaster, journalist, whatever, NAS.

1:10.5

And we've seen some remarkable opening days,

1:13.2

but I don't think I've seen one quite as remarkable as that,

1:15.9

19 wickets, England looking slightly dead and buried by middle of the day,

1:21.9

come the end of it, they're very much in the box seat.

1:25.0

Jeez, you're old, didn't you?

1:27.2

20. You've done as many. Have you had to rewrite, by the way? That's my only question to you. 172 all out were you saying ashes done and dusted, same old story. And now England could well end up with a lead. It did look like that this morning, didn't it? Because Zach Crawley got out in the first over of the morning.

1:44.8

So rewind four years ago to the Gabba. Rory Burns loses his leg stumped to Mitchell Stark.

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