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/ 2 years agoCollingwood says thrilling Ashes drawing new fans
England’s assistant coach Paul Collingwood believes this summer’s Ashes excitement could spark a cricket boom in the country. Three thrilling Tests...
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/ 2 years agoWoakes left ‘quite emotional’ by Test return after fearing ship had sailed
Chris Woakes admits his triumphant return to Ashes cricket left him “quite emotional” after accepting his time as a Test player...
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/ 2 years agoCummins will not rule out omitting Warner for fourth Test
Australia captain Pat Cummins refused to rule out axing David Warner for the Ashes run-in after the opener’s struggles against Stuart...
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/ 2 years agoBrook keeps Ashes alive in thrilling win over Australia
Harry Brook announced himself on the Ashes stage with a match-winning knock for England that kept the series alive and delivered...
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/ 2 years agoThe dark satanic mills of Lord’s
By Dan Crowley The Barmy Army are fond of declaring (rhetorically one hopes) that they will not cease from their mental...
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/ 2 years agoThe week cricket went mad
The controversial events at Lord’s got plenty of tongues wagging this week…. Stumped. Bairstow’s regrettable wander at Lord’s PICTURE: Alamy A...
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/ 2 years agoThe Bairstow affair
Journalist Alex Massie says that while the spirit may be willing, the flesh is invariably weak War with Australia beckons in...
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/ 2 years agoWe’re all set for another nailbiter
By Taha Hashim Up, down, up went the umbrellas. On, off, on went the covers. It seemed that the rain would...
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/ 2 years agoFrom hate figure to Ashes hero
THE LEEDS REPORT: DAY ONE By Jo Harman Australian cricketers are well accustomed to going about their business to a cacophony...
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/ 2 years agoWood ramps it up
DEEMED unfit for the first two matches of the series, Mark Wood was out of the traps at electrifying speed on...
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/ 2 years agoStokes plays a familiar tune
THE LEEDS REPORT: DAY TWO James Wallace reports on a blistering second day at Headingley By Jim Wallace Day 2 stumps:...
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/ 2 years agoManchester magic
Next stop, Manchester. Ahead of the fourth Test, we’ve had a look back at the three previous Ashes battles at Old...
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/ 2 years agoStokes’ power hitting keeps England in the hunt at Headingley
Ben Stokes’ power-hitting and Stuart Broad’s dominance over David Warner kept England in with a shout on the second afternoon of...
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/ 2 years agoFiery Mark Wood and Stuart Broad give England flying start to must-win Test
Mark Wood lit up Headingley with a burst of breakneck speed and Stuart Broad grabbed two crucial wickets as England began...
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/ 2 years agoYorkshire on security alert for Headingley test
Yorkshire are on security alert for this week’s Ashes Test at Headingley after the angry scenes which greeted Australia’s players at...
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/ 2 years agoHogg says England were ‘hard done by’ after ‘cheap’ Bairstow wicket
Former Australia international Brad Hogg has branded Jonny Bairstow’s controversial stumping at Lord’s a “cheap” move and insisted England were “hard...
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/ 2 years agoStokes heroics in vain as Australia triumph amid angry scenes at Lord’s
Ben Stokes produced another astonishing Ashes performance at Lord’s, but his dazzling century was not enough to save England from defeat...
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/ 2 years agoMCC apologises following Long Room incident
The MCC has issued an apology after television cameras picked up an exchange between its members and the Australian team. Pat...
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/ 2 years agoStokes ton fires England after Bairstow controversy at febrile Lord’s
Ben Stokes smashed his way to an angry century at Lord’s after Jonny Bairstow was controversially dismissed amid febrile scenes on...
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/ 2 years agoJonny Bairstow falls in controversial circumstances in England chase
Jonny Bairstow was given out stumped in controversial circumstances on the final day of the second Ashes Test, with Lord’s erupting...
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/ 2 years agoOn the brink
Aussies in charge as England have a mountain to climb By Gary Fitzgerald The Aussies were left fuming over a dramatic...
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/ 2 years agoEngland running out of options
By Taha Hashim Australia are edging closer. For all of England’s fight with the ball yesterday, the pummelling of bumper after...
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/ 2 years agoThe story from Lord’s
James Wallace runs through the early exchanges at HQ Day 1 stumps: Australia 1st innings 339-5 (Steve Smith 85*, Alex Carey...
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/ 2 years agoWhen England finally broke Lord’s hoodoo
By Rich Edwards It was June 1934 when Hedley Verity spun England to an innings victory over Australia, taking 15-104 in...

