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.

Oz media advises Clarke to move back to No.5 batting spot to regain `superman` tag

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 12:19

The Australian media has advised captain Michael Clarke to move back to number five batting position, if Australia is to have any hope of competing with England.

The Ashes: England`s hopes stand at the gates of fortress Gabba

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 18:20

England are in Australia seeking a fourth Ashes triumph in a row for the first time since the 1890s but they know that if they are to achieve their goal they probably need to get a result at the Gabba.

Warnie says Oz `stronger` than at start of Ashes

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 14:04

Former Australian leg spinner Shane Warne has said that the performances of some of the visitors` batsmen have been an encouraging sign ahead of the return Ashes, adding that Australia was in a better position than at the start of the series.

5th Ashes Test, Day 4: Rain hits Australia`s victory hopes

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 22:42

Australia`s hopes of forcing a consolation win in their Ashes finale against England were left hanging by a thread after rain washed out the whole of the fourth day`s play at The Oval on Saturday.

Rain delays start of play in fifth test

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 18:35

The start of the fourth day`s play in the fifth and final Ashes test between England and Australia was delayed by rain at The Oval on Saturday.

Root blames doctored pitches for slow over-rate at Oval

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 13:10

England opener Joe Root has put the blame on `doctored pitches` for his side`s extremely slow over-scoring during the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Oval.

Rain delays second day of Ashes finale

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 18:56

Rain delayed the scheduled 11.00am local time (1000GMT) start of the second day`s play in the fifth and final Ashes Test between England and Australia at The Oval on Thursday.

Ashes 2013: Is it ‘a day late and a dollar short’ for Shane Watson?

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 13:57

Shane Watson flopped badly till the fourth Ashes Test and didn’t manage to impress with the bat.

5th Ashes Test, Day 1: Watson’s ton puts Australia on top

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 23:55

Shane Watson`s Test-best 176 left Australia firmly in charge of the fifth Ashes match against England at The Oval

5th Ashes Test, Day 1: England`s gamble backfires as new boys toil

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 23:49

England`s selection gamble backfired as surprise debutants Simon Kerrigan and Chris Woakes suffered a chastening introduction on the first day of the fifth Test against Australia on Wednesday.

James Anderson wants to play in Ashes finale to regain top form

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 11:45

England star James Anderson has said that he wants to play in the final Ashes Test at The Oval starting on Wednesday to finish what he started and get back to the form that he would like.