Welcome to the live coverage of the Australia vs England, Ashes 2025-26 1st Test: Day 1 of the Australia vs England 1st Test at Perth Stadium was nothing short of chaos. In a series already loaded with anticipation, England's tour of Australia began with a staggering 19 wickets falling on opening day -- the most ever in an Ashes opener in over a century. England were dismissed for 172 all out, thanks to Mitchell Starc's sensational 7/58 – the left-arm fast bowler's career best figures. In reply, the Aussies collapsed to 123/9, leaving Steve Smith & Co. trailing by 49 runs at stumps. The pitch, offering pace and bounce, turned into a graveyard for batters, to say the least, with captain Ben Stokes' five-wicket burst and Jofra Archer's early strikes destroying Australia. Of course, it drew c

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