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Khawaja holds the aces for Aussies

25 June 2023 0 comments

The Australian opener’s epic performance at Edgbaston has added yet another chapter to an extraordinary career, writes Phil Walker Since […]

Anderson admits struggles on ‘kryptonite’ Edgbaston pitch

23 June 2023 0 comments

England’s record wicket-taker James Anderson has described the Edgbaston pitch as “kryptonite” for his style of bowling and is praying […]

What do England need to do to win the Ashes?

21 June 2023 0 comments

England are waking up to defeat in the first Test against Australia for the third Ashes series in a row. […]

Ramprakash expects Wood to return for second Test

21 June 2023 0 comments

Mark Ramprakash expects Mark Wood to return to the England line-up for the second Ashes Test at Lord’s. Australia won […]

Ponting: Australia’s method has stood up against ‘Bazball’

21 June 2023 0 comments

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes England will be left questioning their ‘Bazball’ approach after Ben Stokes’ side lost an […]

Ben Stokes ‘devastated’ as England fall behind

21 June 2023 0 comments

Ben Stokes was “devastated” as England fell behind in the Ashes after a gripping climax to the first Test at […]

Cummins the hero as Australia go one up

21 June 2023 0 comments

Australia captain Pat Cummins led his side to a remarkable two-wicket victory in the Ashes opener at Edgbaston, holding his […]

England hopes of victory frustrated by rain at Edgbaston

20 June 2023 0 comments

England’s hopes of pressing for a fifth-day victory in their Ashes opener against Australia suffered a frustrating start as the […]

England lose both openers between showers as Australia seize initiative

18 June 2023 0 comments

England lost both openers under dark skies at Edgbaston as Australia seized the initiative on day three of a gripping […]

England earn single-figure lead as Robinson shines with the ball

18 June 2023 0 comments

Ollie Robinson helped England salvage a slender seven-run lead on day three of the first Ashes Test, dismissing Australia for […]

Five-day focus

18 June 2023 0 comments

The Women’s Ashes gets underway on June 22 with a five-day Test at Trent Bridge It was some game in […]

Khawaja builds to frustrate England

18 June 2023 0 comments

By Taha Hashim Usman Khawaja hasn’t had it easy when touring these parts. He struggled in 2013 and when he […]

Australia – gunning to retain the Ashes

18 June 2023 0 comments

The Cricket Paper looks at England women’s opposition ahead of the hotly-anticipated series starting on Thursday Alyssa Healy Age: 33 […]

‘I’m 82 but I still feel young’

18 June 2023 0 comments

Enid Bakewell, the trailblazing former England all-rounder, tells Jo Harman about how she had to sell potatoes to fund her […]

We’re underdogs but Australia are beatable

18 June 2023 0 comments

England captain Heather Knight speaks to Jo Harman ahead of her eighth Ashes series about her greatest tussles with Australia […]

Hundred to mark the end of an era for Shrubsole

18 June 2023 0 comments

By Georgie Heath Anya Shrubsole has announced that she will be retiring from professional cricket following this summer’s Hundred. Anya […]

No disrespect to Kookaburra, but I’m a dukes man!

18 June 2023 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS While our very own Dukes cricket ball takes centre stage in the Ashes over the next few weeks, […]

Pudsey reach for the stars

18 June 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins Pudsey St Lawrence held their Past Players’ Day on a scorching day at Tofts Road as they […]

It’s a fair cop!

11 June 2023 0 comments

Aussies in new ‘catch’ row ahead of Ashes showdown By Jon Couch Former captain Ricky Ponting leapt to the defence […]

The time has come to bring in the red ball

11 June 2023 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS For the past 18 months, I’ve had a coaching role with South East Stars, one of the eight […]

The Definitive Matthew Hayden

11 June 2023 0 comments

The Aussie run-machine looks back at the standout innings’ from his prolific career The hangover 64 & 43* Queensland v […]

Fixtures

11 June 2023 0 comments

SUNDAY JUNE 11 County Championship Division One Essex v Somerset (Chelmsford, 11am) Kent v Surrey (Canterbury, 11am) Lancashire v Hampshire […]

Moeen’s last dance

11 June 2023 0 comments

By Phil Walker By last Sunday evening, a few hours after discovering his premier spinner was out of the Ashes, […]

WTC holds great prestige but does it need a rethink?

11 June 2023 0 comments

VIEW FROM DOWN UNDER – THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN I’m writing this week’s column from possibly my favourite vantage point […]

Meet the Aussies

11 June 2023 0 comments

A lowdown on Australia’s 17-strong squad for the first and second Tests of the men’s Ashes series, starting this week […]

Tag: Australia

Khawaja holds the aces for Aussies

Anderson admits struggles on ‘kryptonite’ Edgbaston pitch

What do England need to do to win the Ashes?

Ramprakash expects Wood to return for second Test

Ponting: Australia’s method has stood up against ‘Bazball’

Ben Stokes ‘devastated’ as England fall behind

Cummins the hero as Australia go one up

England hopes of victory frustrated by rain at Edgbaston

England lose both openers between showers as Australia seize initiative

England earn single-figure lead as Robinson shines with the ball

Five-day focus

Khawaja builds to frustrate England

Australia – gunning to retain the Ashes

‘I’m 82 but I still feel young’

We’re underdogs but Australia are beatable

Hundred to mark the end of an era for Shrubsole

No disrespect to Kookaburra, but I’m a dukes man!

Pudsey reach for the stars

It’s a fair cop!

The time has come to bring in the red ball

The Definitive Matthew Hayden

Fixtures

Moeen’s last dance

WTC holds great prestige but does it need a rethink?

Meet the Aussies

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