FIRST ASHES TEST NEWS

Cricket and the Ashes kicks-off at Edgbaston this as England take on Australia as the lions look to win back the urn.

Moeen Ali returns to test cricket for the first time in two years as he comes out of international retirment to face Australia after he was contacted by England skipper Ben Stokes after spionner Jack Leach was ruled out of the five match series with a stress fracture in his back sustained when playing in the one day international against Ireland a few weeks back.