‘They think they’re better than Tendulkar’: England torn apart as Ashes disaster sparks ‘Bazball is dead’ storm ByHT Sports Desk Updated on: Dec 08, 2025 08:15 am IST Share Via Copy Link Despite the loss at Gabba not being as brutal as the one in Perth, reactions across England have been scathing. Former England cricketers and the media have slammed the Ben Stokes-led side after their abysmal eight-wicket defeat to Australia in the second Ashes Test at the Gabba. Having already lost the opener in Perth, England now trail 0–2 and are staring at the prospect of an Ashes whitewash.