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Ashes 2013: Swann expecting spin to take a back seat in first Test

England spinner Graeme Swann believes that swing and seam bowling will be crucial in first Test of the Ashes, which gets underway on Wednesday. Many are tipping Alastair Cook's team to come out on top...

World Test Championship: Swann targets top of the pile

England will not see themselves as a dominant force in world cricket until they top the Test rankings once again, according to Graham Swann. England did just that back in 2009 following a series win...

Cricket: Home support could be the difference – Vaughan

The former England batsman, Michael Vaughan, believes the support of Barmy Army could be the decided factor in upcoming Ashes series. England prepare to head into the opening Test match at Trent Bridge...

Australia – Ashes 2013: Clarke backing Warner to be ready

Australia captain Michael Clarke believes David Warner still holds a chance of opening the batting in Ashes Test at Trent Bridge, despite his recent suspension. Warner received a suspension from all...

Ashes 2013: Tourists should fear Pietersen

Former Australia batsman Damien Martyn believes that tourist's biggest fear leading in to Ashes is trying to deal with Kevin Pietersen. Pietersen made his return to cricket against Yorkshire at...

England – Ashes: Swann injury boost pleases Flower

England coach Andy Flower is delighted to see Graeme Swann back out on field and bowling to a high standard just one day after an injury scare almost ruled him out of Ashes series. Swann was involved...

Australia – Ashes: Rogers in from the dark

Middlesex batsman Chris Rogers has earned a surprise call-up for Australia ahead of the first Ashes Test at Trent Bridge on July 10. Rogers learned of his inclusion from new coach Darren Lehmann, a...

Cricket – Ashes 2013: Hughes to sort spin issues

Australia opener Phil Hughes has said he will seek advice from coach Darren Lehmann to help him improve his play against spin ahead of the Ashes. Hughes has regularly been criticised for his inability...

Cricket – Triangular Series: Dhoni determined to avoid complacency

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni insists his side will not suffer from complacency when they open their Triangular Series campaign up against the West Indies. The match will be the first time Dhoni's...

Cricket: Rankin targets Ashes role

Boyd Rankin admits he is desperate to fulfill his Ashes dream after making his England debut in the Twenty20 international against New Zealand on Tuesday. The 28-year-old made 52 limited-overs...