All posts tagged "Test"
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Ashes
/ 3 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
/ 3 weeks agoBrendon McCullum tells England fans to ‘keep the faith’ after losing first Ashes Test
Head coach Brendon McCullum has urged England fans to “keep the faith” despite their Ashes heartbreak in Perth – and plans...
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Ashes
/ 3 weeks agoEngland skipper Ben Stokes left ‘shellshocked’ after quickfire first Ashes Test defeat to Australia
England captain Ben Stokes admitted he was left “shellshocked” after Australia crushed his side in two days at Perth, the fastest...
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Ashes
/ 3 weeks agoTravis Head eases Australia to win in first Ashes Test after England collapse
England suffered another Ashes nightmare Down Under after falling to a humiliating two-day defeat in the first Test against Australia.
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Ashes
/ 3 weeks agoEngland skittled once again by Australia as the first Ashes Test nears an early finish
England’s batting was blown away for the second time in as many days as the first Ashes Test motored towards an...
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Ashes
/ 3 weeks agoMichael Vaughan sees ‘scars’ on Australia batters after England mount Ashes fightback
Michael Vaughan reckons England’s fast bowling cartel have already opened up “scars” on Australia’s batters following a gripping first day of...
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/ 3 weeks agoBen Stokes goes full ‘beast mode’ as England hit back against Australia in thrilling Ashes opener
Brydon Carse revelled in England captain Ben Stokes unleashing “beast mode” on Australia as England’s bowlers produced a stunning fightback on...
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Ashes
/ 3 weeks agoBen Stokes leads brilliant England bowling response against Australia on wild first day of Ashes
England fought fire with fire as the Ashes began with low scores and high drama on a 19-wicket opening day in...
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/ 3 weeks agoAustralia’s Mitchell Starc tears through England’s batting on opening day of the Ashes
England’s batting imploded as Mitchell Starc snapped up seven wickets in a dramatic start to the first Ashes Test in Perth.
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Ashes
/ 3 weeks agoMike Hussey: Ashes opener will be a mental challenge for England vice-captain Harry Brook
Former Australian cricketer Mike Hussey believes England vice-captain Harry Brook will face a mental challenge in the Ashes opener.
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Ashes
/ 3 weeks agoAshes First Test preview: Why Perth will decide England’s fate Down Under
“Have England got a chance?” It’s the question penetrating the British zeitgeist, appearing in pubs and being dissected on park walks.
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Ashes
/ 4 weeks agoIt’s all about timing! Your guide to every venue – where and when to watch the winter Ashes
A winter Ashes tour is the ultimate test for players and fans alike. Here’s a breakdown of the playing schedule so...
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Ashes
/ 4 weeks agoAustralia: The side set to defend the urn, with skipper Pat Cummins aiming for Brisbane return
The 15 players selected for the opening Test at Perth, plus the skipper Pat Cummins, who hopes to return for the...
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Ashes
/ 4 weeks 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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/ 4 weeks agoAshes analysis: Jo Harman-McGowan on Australia’s three main quicks
Three world-class quicks, born within three years of each other, all hailing from the state of New South Wales. Together they...
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Ashes
/ 4 weeks agoWho’s gonna win it? Writers and broadcasters deliver their 2025-26 Ashes predictions
A selection of writers and broadcasters tell us who will win the series and how.
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Ashes
/ 4 weeks agoPast Ashes Tours: 2017/18 – Matt Thacker found a few shafts of sunlight amid the gloom
I’d never been to Australia, the tour all England fans dream of. And here I was, mid-December, flights booked but not...
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Latest News
/ 4 weeks agoAussie coach Lewis expects a close series
By Guy Williams MICK LEWIS, Yorkshire’s Australian bowling coach, is not only well-informed about contemporary cricket issues back home, but knows...
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Ashes
/ 4 weeks 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
/ 4 weeks agoAshes analysis: The numbers behind England’s struggles in Australia
England’s miserable record in Australia since the famous 2010-11 series victory is well-documented but what are some of the underlying issues...
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Cricket Paper
/ 4 weeks agoAshes Special Edition: On sale Sunday 16th November
Join us for our Ashes Special edition; on-sale from this Sunday 16th November.
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Ashes
/ 4 weeks agoAshes flashbacks: Recapping rare moments of English positivity during Down Under drought
Think back to some of England’s best Ashes moments in Australia in recent history – what comes to mind?
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Ashes
/ 4 weeks agoEngland’s potential lack of Ashes intensity a ‘worry’ ahead of Perth opener for Ryan Sidebottom
England’s return to Australia for another crack at reclaiming the Ashes has reignited old debates about how to prepare for the...
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/ 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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