Oz media says Rogers, Warner, Cowan, Hughes, Finch all contenders to open in Ashes

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 14:53

The Australian media has claimed that there is a close fight between Chris Rogers, David Warner, Ed Cowan, Phil Hughes and Aaron Finch to claim the opener spots in the Ashes.

Agar learning spin techniques to reclaim Ashes spot

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 13:24

Australian teenage cricket star Ashton Agar has teamed up with former Test spinner Greg Matthews as he tries to reclaim a berth in the national side for the Ashes series.

Kevin Pietersen joins England teammates in Perth

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 12:59

England batsman Kevin Pietersen has joined up with his teammates in Perth after arriving late via South Africa, as he attended a memorial service for a late friend of his before heading to Australia for the Ashes series.

`Unperturbed` Oz bowling coach to encourage bowlers to copy English reverse-swing in Ashes

Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 11:19

Australian bowling coach Ali de Winter is set to encourage his troops to copy England`s methods of gaining reverse swing during the Ashes, despite the suspicions of ball-tampering that has erupted against the England squad in the ICC Champions Trophy.