Last Updated: Sunday, June 30, 2013, 16:57
The British media might think Nathan Lyon is not fit for England`s third-string line-up but the Australian spinner is displaying through his performance in warm-up games that he is ready for the Ashes series.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 10:39
a ray of hope to Australia`s Ashes prospects, leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed has reportedly cleared the final hurdle to be eligible for the looming series in England after legislation that allows him to be granted a passport successfully passed through the Senate.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 10:46
Australia`s chairman of selectors John Inverarity has reportedly hinted that Pakistan-born leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed could yet be called into the Ashes squad.
Last Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013, 17:19
Australian refugee leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed may soon join Australia`s Ashes campaign following the introduction of citizenship law changes in the parliament.
Last Updated: Monday, May 27, 2013, 19:45
Australian captain, Michael Clarke insisted that Nathan Lyon need not be anxious with the increasing speculation of Fawad Ahmed`s addition to the 16-man squad ahead of the Ashes series.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013, 10:31
Australian captain Michael Clarke is confident that any attempt by England to prepare spinning wickets and doctor pitches during the Ashes will be blown away by his imposing pace battery despite his team`s troubled Indian tour.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 13:35
Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has reportedly consulted captain Michael Clarke about what he needs to do to retain his place in the Test side for the back-to-back Ashes campaign against England.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 16:22
Australian Test spinner Nathan Lyon has said that left-arm spinner Ashton Agar and Pakistani leg spinner Fawad Ahmed have chances of being selected in the Ashes squad.
Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 14:09
Former Australian cricketers Stuart MacGill and Ashley Mallett, who have been appointed by Cricket Australia`s Centre of Excellence as coach and consultant respectively, are reportedly set to give a new direction to the country`s spin attack.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 16:03
The recall of two 35-year-old veterans for the Ashes series against England shows the lack of quality coming through the Australian ranks, with the squad the "best of a bad lot", media said on Thursday.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 13:40
The premature unveiling of the Australian squad for the Ashes has given England a free kick and a head-start to prepare their pitches and players accordingly, according to Australian cricket sources.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 11:09
Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has said that his team`s disastrous 4-0 rout in India has made them strong, and warned the critics against writing off Australia.
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