Don’t expect any country to repeat Australia’s feat of winning the World Cup unbeaten this time around.
New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming says his side’s 3-0 series win over Australia last month had helped level out the odds ahead of the World Cup.
“The winner here is going to lose games,” Fleming told a news conference on […]
AUSTRALIA’S loss of the Ashes was taken as a personal insult by Ricky Ponting. Revenge has become his driving force, more than he’s letting on.
Beating England isn’t enough. He wants to pummel them. He wants to hurt them as they hurt him.
The stigma of being the Australian captain who lost the urn will never completely […]
Pit your wits and skills in the Ashes Aussie Nobbler game as you aim to get our team through the Australian outback to the test.
The Australian Tour bus has broken down so nobble those Aussie hitch-hikers on the way but avoid the crocodiles, eagles and kangaroos as they’ll damage the coach.
When you’ve played the game, […]
Fast bowler Steve Harmison has hit back at his critics following his unflattering figures of 1-177 in England’s 277-run defeat in the first Ashes Test in Brisbane.
Harmison came under intense scrutiny and put himself through intensive bowling sessions ahead of the second Test at the Adelaide Oval.
The Durham paceman has been backed by his team-mates […]
ELIZABETH JACKSON: As the second Ashes test unfolds at the Adelaide Oval, the coveted prize itself sits on display in a special exhibition across town at the South Australian Museum.
But the tale accompanying the Ashes Urn isn’t a conclusive one; just what’s in the urn and the legend of how it began is far from […]
All’s well with the world and, please God, the Adelaide Test outcome won’t upset this.
Two good friends of mine, both cricket fans, were together at a meeting last Friday afternoon as the Australian batsmen in Brisbane took the home total beyond 500 runs.
Both were of one mind. We should aim for five straight Test victories, […]
DON’T think for a moment that the Ashes is all about cricket. Derek Pringle, the former England player and correspondent for London’s Telegraph, is investing almost as much energy in his blog, “on wine down under”, for the paper’s website as his excellent cricket reports. Documenting the country’s wine offerings is a serious business, demanding […]
The Ashes continue to be the favourite cricket series for both Aussie and England’s cricket fans.
This conclusion could be drawn from the fact that the number of spectators present on the first day of the second Test, which began at Adelaide yesterday, was the maximum in the past 31 years. More
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Australia has not given up hope of winning the second Ashes Test despite allowing England to amass 551-6 in their first innings on Saturday.
The home side lost Justin Langer for four runs to slump to 28-1 at stumps on day two but coach John Buchanan said a victory was not out of the question with […]
Australian coach John Buchanan has defended premier spinner Shane Warne from critics after the second day’s play in Adelaide after Warne bowled a leg-stump line for much of the innings.
Jubilant England fans could be heard jeering Warne from the stands as he bowled to Kevin Pietersen from around the wicket in an attempt to nullify […]
Adelaide - Fearless England batsman Kevin Pietersen said he won his battle with Shane Warne during the second day of the second Ashes Test by forcing the master leg-spinner to try to negate him by bowling outside leg stump on Saturday.
Paul Collingwood became the first Englishman to score a Test double-century in Australia in 70 […]
Second Test Day Two - Video Blog
David Lloyd believes the way England handled Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne was the reason they sit in such a commanding position after the second day of the second Ashes Test.
McGrath went for more than a hundred runs without taking a wicket for the first time in his Test […]