Ashes

Cricket – Ashes 2013: Haddin ready for Lord’s

Brad Haddin says Australia are ready to try and level the Ashes ahead of the second Test against England. The old enemies resume their rivalry on Thursday at Lord's and following last week's tense...

England – Ashes 2013: Bell ready for another battle

England batsman Ian Bell says his side know they are in for an extremely test when they begin their quest to go 2-0 up in Ashes against Australia. Andy Flower's men were the huge favourites heading...

Cricket – Ashes: Warner keen to move on

Australia batsman David Warner hopes to play some part in the Ashes series and is keen to put recent controversies surrounding him to bed. The left-hander was given a brief suspension by Cricket...

Ashes 2013: England stick with winning squad

England have named the same squad of players for the second Ashes Test, which gets underway at Lord's on Thursday. Alastair Cook's men drew first blood in the series with a narrow 14-run victory...

Ashes Test: Lehmann demands more from top order

Australia coach Darren Lehmann told his top order batsmen they need to get their act together if they are to bounce back in second Ashes Test. The tourists battled bravely in the opening Test at Trent...

Cricket: England clinch dramatic first Ashes Test

England survived a brave fight-back from Australia to secure a narrow 14-run victory in the first Ashes Test at Trent Bridge. The Three Lions looked on course to wrap up a comfortable win when James...

Ashes 2013 – Cricket: England unmoved by Broad controversy

Kevin Pietersen insists England squad will not be affected by first Test controversies as Ashes series progresses. A number of umpiring decisions in the first Test have been questioned, with things...

Cricket – Ashes: Finn still confident after Trent Bridge fightback

England bowler Steve Finn is adamant that England's late surge on day one of the first Ashes Test has put them in a good position. England won the toss at Trent Bridge and decided to bat although that...

Ashes 2013 – Cricket: Warner sent to Australia A squad

Australian batsman David Warner has been told he will link up with the A squad in Zimbabwe and South Africa in order to get game time. Warner was left out of the Australian side that kicked off the...

Australia – Ashes Series: Clarke backs under-fire Aussies

Australia captain Michael Clarke says time for talking is over and his players are now focused on proving the doubters wrong during Ashes. Australia have been in England since May as they competed in...