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Australia Cricket: Watson on course for Ashes opener

Australia are confident Shane Watson will be fit enough to bowl in the first Ashes Test of the series in Brisbane this week after taking part in a nets session on Monday. The all-rounder had been a...

Ashes Cricket: Saker hints at duo’s Gabba involvement

England bowling coach David Saker has dropped a clear hint that pace bowler Chris Tremlett will be in the side for the first Ashes Test against Australia on Thursday. Andy Flower's side are moving from...

Cricket: Tour win leaves Root relishing Ashes

Joe Root claims England are in a very confident mood ahead of the first Ashes Test next week after they defeated a Cricket Australia Invitational XI by seven wickets in their final warm-up game. The...

Ashes Cricket: Root restates form as England take lead

Joe Root's elegant knock of 75 put England in position to go for victory on Saturday's final day of their final Ashes warm-up match against an Invitational XI. Root, who hit an unbeaten 58 in England's...

England Cricket: Broad ignoring Aussie mind-games

England bowler Stuart Broad insists the squad are ignoring the pre-Ashes mind games from the Aussies. In the run up to the first Test on November 21, former Australia spinner Shane Warne has been...

Australia Cricket: Johnson and Bailey get Ashes nod

Mitchell Johnson and George Bailey were the two notable inclusions as Australia named their 12-man squad for the upcoming first Ashes Test against England at the Gabba which starts on November...

Ashes Cricket: Shane Watson allays injury fears

Australia all-rounder Shane Watson says his hamstring injury is nothing serious and he should be fit to face England in the opening Ashes Test in Brisbane, starting on November 21st. Watson picked up...

Cricket: Mitchell Johnson preparing for Ashes

Mitchell Johnson's expected inclusion in the Australia Test side to face England has all but been confirmed after it was announced that he would miss the final ODI with India. The 31-year-old's Test...

Cricket: England struggle in Ashes tour opener

England's bowlers struggled for wickets as a Western Australia Chairman's XI reached 369-4 at stumps on the first day of their opening Ashes tour match at the WACA in Perth. Chris Lynn led the way for...

Ashes Cricket: Alastair Cook tipped for first Test fitness

England's Ian Bell expects captain Alastair Cook to be fit for first Ashes Test on November 21 despite him missing three-day tour match against a Western Australia Chairman's XI in Perth because of a sore...

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