The Ashes: Can Mitchell Johnson, George Bailey change the fortunes of Australia?

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 00:16

As expected, Mitchell Johnson and George Bailey have been included in a 12-man squad for the return Ashes opener in Brisbane.

Greg Chappell says Shane Watson could be `blessing in disguise` if just bats in first Ashes Test

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 14:19

Australian Test great Greg Chappell has said that it might be a blessing in disguise for Australia if all-rounder Shane Watson is just restricted to batting in the first Ashes Test.

Watson says needs to `make difference` with bat during winter Ashes

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 14:32

Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has he needs to be a batsman that `makes a difference` during the winter Ashes series.

Oz media says Watson`s injury was certain due to heavy schedule

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 12:45

The Australian media has said that `The Black Knight` Shane Watson`s injury problems were almost certain because of his heavy work schedule in this year.

Injured Watson could recover in time for first Ashes Test

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 09:09

All-rounder Shane Watson could recover from a hamstring injury in time to face England in the first Ashes Test starting in two weeks, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Wednesday.

Shane Watson to know Ashes fate after `troublesome` hamstring examination

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 09:52

Australian all-rounder Shane Watson is reportedly set to learn whether or not he would be fit to play for the winter Ashes.

James Faulkner says `cannot be compared` to `great` Shane Watson

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 13:12

Australian cricketer James Faulkner is fired up after losing the ODI series to India, where he made a devastating 116 in a lost match and another blistering knock where he led his team to victory.

Shane Watson plays down Ashes injury fears

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 09:33

Injury-prone Australian batsman Shane Watson said Monday he is confident he will be fit for this month`s opening Ashes Test against England despite suffering from a hamstring problem.

Ravindra Jadeja fined for using offensive language against Shane Watson

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 09:17

Ravindra Jadeja was on Sunday fined 10 per cent of his match fee for using offensive language against Shane Watson after dismissing the Australian batsman in the seventh ODI in Bangalore.