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Root says England must be motivated by Australia’s behaviour

1 December 2017 0 comments

Joe Root says England must use the Australian players’ post-first Test behaviour as motivation to turn things around in Adelaide

Trott made it hell all-round for England in Adelaide

1 December 2017 0 comments

Author Steve Neal recounts the startling Test debut of a man who would go on to achieve cricketing immortality The […]

Drink was once central to Ashes culture, now it has a dark side

1 December 2017 0 comments

Derek Pringle explains why the current tales of excess have handed the moral high ground to the Australians Get ready […]

Somerset’s production line leaves Snell feeling swell

1 December 2017 0 comments

By Paul Eddison Excited: Steve Snell IT’S been a busy start to the winter for Steve Snell. Returning to Hong […]

BATTERED BY BORDER RAID

1 December 2017 0 comments

Paul Edwards continues his look into the Ashes archive and this week it’s a massive home reverse for England which […]

AS ENGLAND CRUMBLE, IT’S TIME FOR BOYCS’ RHUBARB

1 December 2017 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON You can always tell when an Ashes series is taking place in Australia by the number of cauliflower […]

Marcus North Column: Aussie selections have pressed panic buttons

29 November 2017 0 comments

Two days into this Ashes series, and there is still a lot of talk about the Australian selections that saw Tim Paine drafted in to take the gloves and Matt Renshaw dropped from the opener’s spot

Peter Hayter Column: Well done BT… But remember less can be more (Richie knew value of silence)

29 November 2017 1 comment

No one thought to hand over a cap to BT Sport’s Matt Smith in a moving ceremony prior to the start of the 2017-18 Ashes on Wednesday night (Thursday morning in Australia) at the Gabba

Cook needs to rediscover form for England, and quick

29 November 2017 0 comments

Big things were expected of former England captain Alastair Cook going into the Ashes and he was tipped to be […]

Derek Pringle Column: Gambler Bayliss Collects Early On Vince

29 November 2017 0 comments

In the recent past the Gabba Test has set the tone for the rest of the Ashes, so a misstep tends to be a bad omen for the team making it

Five things we learned from the first Ashes Test

28 November 2017 0 comments

Promising start. All too familiar result. Here are five things we learned from England’s first Test defeat at The Gabba

FORGET GLENN, I’LL DO THINGS MY WAY

24 November 2017 0 comments

Sam Pilger catches up with the spearhead of the Australian attack and the heir to Glenn McGrath’s thone, Josh Hazlewood […]

PLUM TRUMPS TRUMPER

24 November 2017 0 comments

Even Aussie legend was no match for brilliance of Rhodes and Foster ASHES TO ASHES Paul Edwards continues his look […]

GAMBLER BAYLISS COLLECTS EARLY ON VINCE

24 November 2017 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE In the recent past the Gabba Test has set the tone for the rest of the Ashes, so […]

That couple of minutes will make a difference!

24 November 2017 0 comments

ASHES IN BRIEF AFTER a 95-minute rain delay on day one of the Ashes, officials were always looking at ways […]

Why Trott does not deserve constant haunting from his Gabbatoir ghosts

24 November 2017 0 comments

Peter Hayter argues that England’s prolific former No.3 should not be defined by that failure in Brisbane Had he been […]

JOHNSON WAS ON HIS OWN, WINDIES HAD FOUR THREATS

24 November 2017 0 comments

Derek Pringle takes a look at how batsmen faced up to the fearsome pace bowlers of the Eighties and Nineties […]

STOKES HAS A STRONG MESSAGE OF SUPPORT

24 November 2017 0 comments

The trouble was, against those West Indies attacks, that unless you hooked well or could uppercut over the slips, there […]

‘Strictly’ business as usual with all this hardtalk but there’s Danni & Co,too

24 November 2017 0 comments

Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon, our two Aussie journos, find themselves going cinematic in their criticism of the Ashes war […]

Ponting says England are on their way to a hiding in the Ashes

21 November 2017 0 comments

The retired Australia captain rates England’s chances of winning the Ashes – he doesn’t believe they will win a Test!

Jamie Overton: Bro will be ready to rock at the Gabbatoir

21 November 2017 0 comments

Craig Overton’s brother on the damage his twin could cause Australia’s batsmen and bowlers in the Ashes

Is Stuart Broad on his way out after lacklustre summer builds pressure?

21 November 2017 0 comments

A poor summer by Stuart Broad’s standards has been amplified by the emergence of Toby Roland-Jones and Craig Overton

Prior and Vaughan criticise Nathan Lyon for ‘end careers’ jibe

21 November 2017 0 comments

Nathan Lyon is transfixed with recreating history to open up England’s ‘scars’

Manhunt for golfer who shanked a shot at Stuart Broad’s back

20 November 2017 0 comments

‘No dramas’ after Broad is left bruised by stray ball at Brisbane Golf Club

Action Replay: When a whole series was defined by one delivery – one wide

17 November 2017 0 comments

Steve Harmison’s 2006/07 gaffe and a Gabba Test which would set the rule for the rest of the series