The Ashes: Pietersen curbs instincts in England crawl

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 14:36

Kevin Pietersen played a cautious out-of-character innings and lived a charmed life as English wickets clattered around him on an attritional opening day of the dead-rubber fourth Ashes Test against Australia Thursday.

Harris in `drunken` Twitter rant

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 17:00

Australia`s Ryan Harris has discovered that winning the Ashes does not guarantee access to Perth`s casino, with the bowler launching a foul-mouthed tweet after he was reportedly refused entry for being drunk.

The Ashes: England heading for defeat in second Test

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 13:37

Beleaguered England survived their first full day of resistance Sunday but the prospect of another heavy defeat loomed large heading into the final day of the second Ashes Test in Adelaide.

England cricketers miss official Adelaide dinner due to `clash of events`

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 16:21

England`s cricketers found time to hit Adelaide`s club scene as soon as they got here, but not a one showed up to the official Test match dinner at Adelaide Oval, according to reports.

Dale Steyn leads fiercest fast bowler in world poll

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 10:12

In reply to the question "Who is the fiercest fast bowler in the world at the moment?" readers of a cricket website have been virtually unanimous that the South African spearhead Dale Steyn, who is about to do thrilling battle with India`s emerging band of new strokeplayers on our soil, is top of the pile.

Blazing gun Harris holding nothing back in Adelaide

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 14:58

Australia paceman Ryan Harris will be holding nothing back in the second Ashes test against England this week even if his injury track record suggests he will struggle to play all five tests in the series.

The Ashes: CA indicates Oz quicks ready to batter England in Adelaide

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 12:59

Cricket Australia`s (CA) team performance boss Pat Howard has indicated that the hosts` fast bowlers are fresh and ready to go as `hard as they can` at England in the second Ashes Test at Adelaide Oval.

Lehmann says Harris will be `certain starter` in Adelaide Test if `fit to play`

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 10:22

Australian cricket coach Darren Lehmann has said that Ryan Harris is a certain starter in the second Ashes Test in Adelaide if he is fit to play.

Australia`s pace destroys England on day 2 of first Ashes Test

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 15:12

Australia have got a strong 224-run lead after the end of Day 2 of the first Ashes Test being played at Brisbane, as they got England out on just 136 runs and are now 65/0 after scoring 295 in their first innings.

Bailey says has `fairly clear plans` to `effectively` face England bowlers in Ashes

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 10:57

Australian batsman George Bailey has said that he has got plans on how to face England bowlers in the Ashes.

In-form George Bailey the bolter in Australia Ashes squad

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 09:44

Uncapped batsman George Bailey was included in Australia`s 12-man squad for next week`s first Ashes test against England, which was announced in Brisbane on Tuesday.

Michael Clarke, Ryan Harris, Peter Siddle to miss Shield game

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 14:10

Skipper Michael Clarke and pacemen Ryan Harris and Peter Siddle will miss this week`s Sheffield Shield matches ahead of the Ashes opener against England, Cricket Australia said Sunday.