Ashes
England and Australia question Snickometer reliability in Adelaide Ashes Test
Ashes rivals England and Australia were united in their growing bemusement at the reliability of the Snickometer technology on day two of the third Test in...
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Ashes
/ 2 days agoEngland question ‘Snickometer’ after Australia’s Alex Carey admits he was lucky
England will consider raising concerns over the accuracy of the ‘Snickometer’ technology after Australia’s Alex Carey admitted he got lucky on...
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Ashes
/ 3 days agoEngland skipper Ben Stokes looks to past experience against Australia to spark Ashes fightback
Ben Stokes is hoping memories of England’s Ashes comeback in 2023 can help spark another fightback Down Under.
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Ashes
/ 1 week agoAlex Carey backs England over beach reset amid Australian media storm
England’s decision to take a mid-Ashes break on the Sunshine Coast has attracted an onslaught from Australian media, but rival wicketkeeper...
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Ashes
/ 2 weeks agoAustralia captain Pat Cummins leaves door ajar for dramatic Ashes comeback in Brisbane
Australia captain Pat Cummins kept everyone guessing on the eve of the second Ashes Test, leaving the door ajar for a...
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/ 2 weeks agoAshes analysis: Five key talking points as England face crunch time in Brisbane
The Ashes series is ready for more twists and turns as England go in desperate search of a response at the...
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Ashes
/ 2 weeks agoBen Stokes reassures Shoaib Bashir after England hand Will Jacks Ashes chance
Ben Stokes has reassured Shoaib Bashir he is still England’s number one spinner – despite leaving him out for the second...
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England News
/ 2 weeks agoRobin Smith hailed as ‘batter ahead of his time’ following death at age of 62
Robin Smith was a “batter ahead of his time”, according to England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Richard Thompson following the...
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Ashes
/ 3 weeks agoMichael Vaughan says it is ‘judgement time’ for England’s decision-makers
Michael Vaughan has warned that “judgement time” is at hand for those in charge of England’s Ashes campaign.
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Ashes
/ 3 weeks ago‘It’s a hard one’ – Peter Siddle defends England’s preparations for second Ashes Test
England’s divisive preparations for next week’s day/night Ashes Test have received support from an unexpected source: former Australia seamer Peter Siddle.
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Ashes
/ 4 weeks agoEngland turn down floodlit Canberra Ashes tune-up and stay together in Queensland
England have resisted calls to send senior players for a pink ball practice match ahead of the second Ashes Test, passing...
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Ashes
/ 4 weeks agoMark Wood urges England to ‘fight fire with fire’ and hit back after Perth Ashes loss
Mark Wood has called for England to “fight fire with fire” and avoid being hit with a knockout blow in the...
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Ashes
/ 4 weeks agoAshes First Test preview: Australia v England head to heads, what to expect
The time for talk is nearly over, Ashes fever is here and if the 2023 series is anything to go by...
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Ashes
/ 1 month agoOnce more into the cauldron: Adam Hopkins on the Ashes winter ahead
This is the last edition of this season and we are now on our usual winter break. The Cricket Paper will...
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Ashes
/ 1 month agoAshes analysis: Phil Walker on Australia’s batting and answer to Bazball
Gone are the days when you’d reel off the names, one to seven, like listing the continents. With less known about...
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/ 1 month agoThe definitive story: James Anderson, Steven Finn and Jonathan Trott recall famous Ashes win
Jo Harman-McGowan speaks to three England players who were right in the thick of it in a comprehensive account of England’s...
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/ 1 month agoAshes 2021/22 analysis: England suffer under Covid regulations
Adam Hopkins sums up England’s most recent and perhaps most difficult Ashes tour. Lone hand: Jonny Bairstow made England’s only hundred...
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/ 1 month agoBeefy in Brisbane: Phil Walker on Ian Botham’s last howl of protest
Ian Botham at Brisbane in 1986/87: 138 from 174 balls; 13 fours; four sixes By the winter of 1986, England have...
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Ashes
/ 1 month agoEngland given Ashes warm-up warning as they prepare for Andrew Flintoff’s Lions
Josh Hull is hoping to give England’s Ashes stars a thorough workout in this week’s warm-up match in Perth and insisted...
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Ashes
/ 1 month agoChris Woakes happy as Australia give up ‘Gabbatoir’ factor in Ashes opener
Chris Woakes believes Australia have gifted England a psychological boost by hosting this month’s Ashes opener in Perth rather than their...
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Ashes
/ 1 month agoSteven Finn says Australian media jibes risk firing up England skipper Ben Stokes ahead of Ashes
Steven Finn believes the Australian media’s decision to “provoke” England captain Ben Stokes could backfire at the Ashes.
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England News
/ 1 month agoEngland hand two-year central contract to Jacob Bethell
Jacob Bethell has been given a two-year central contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board.
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoKey Duels of Ashes 2025: The eternal chess match between Joe Root and Nathan Lyon
Against the backdrop of belligerent strokeplay, the duel between the red-hot Joe Root and Nathan Lyon feels quietly different.
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/ 2 months agoEngland’s top order misfires again as New Zealand wrap up series clean sweep
England’s top-order batters misfired again in their final international before the Ashes as New Zealand claimed a tense two-wicket win to...
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/ 2 months agoShoaib Bashir backed to thrive in Ashes as England spinner returns from injury
Shoaib Bashir is raring to go for the Ashes and make up for the anguish he felt at his summer ending...
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County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
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Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
