Test Match Special - The Ashes: Wounded Stokes says no place for weak men.

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England finally show some fight, but Australia take two nil Ashes lead.

There’s an astonishing interview with England captain Ben Stokes, we hear from coach Brendon McCullum and there’s reaction from Australia captain Steve Smith and player of the match Mitchell Starc. And there’s analysis by Jonathan Agnew, Glenn McGrath, Michael Vaughan, Phi Tufnell, Simon Mann and Andy Zaltzman,

Published on Sunday, 7th December 2025.

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