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.

Oz has learned from 2010 defeat to England in Adelaide: Watson

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 13:33

Australian Test player Shane Watson has said that they would try to avoid what happened in the last Test against England in Adelaide , where they lost quick wickets and made it difficult for themselves to claw back into the game.

Swann links up with Oz legend Mallett to `turn form around` ahead of Adelaide Test

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 13:24

Graeme Swann has linked up with former Australian spin great Ashley Mallett in a bid to lift his flagging fortunes and bowl England to a series-levelling victory in Adelaide, according to reports.

Oz planning to use Bailey as secret weapon to take down Swann

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 13:20

Australia is planning to use George Bailey as a secret weapon to take down struggling England spinner Graeme Swann during the second Test, beginning in Adelaide on Thursday, according to reports.

`Will be fit` to play in Adelaide Test despite `injury scare`: Clarke

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 12:54

Australian Test captain Michael Clarke has said that he will be fit to play in the second Ashes Test against England in Adelaide.

Ground announcer denies making racial slur against Panesar

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 10:30

A ground announcer stood down for allegedly pronouncing England bowler Monty Panesar`s name with an Indian accent has denied doing so, and said he would be seeking clarification from Cricket Australia, according to reports.

Bresnan called into England squad for Adelaide test

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 15:00

Bowling all-rounder Tim Bresnan was called into the England squad for the Ashes series on Monday and will be available for the second test against Australia in Adelaide this week.

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.

Broad backs `drop-in` Adelaide Oval to save England from Johnson`s `roughing`

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 16:26

England bowler Stuart Broadhas said that he believes the drop-in Adelaide Oval pitch for the second Ashes Test would not suit Australian pacemanMitchell Johnson and thus would help them getting `roughed up` like Gabba.

McDermott urges Oz quicks to use `classic` Windies` `chin music inspiration` in Ashes

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 16:08

Australian fast bowling coach Craig McDermott has urged his team`s fast bowlers to wind back the clock to the days of West Indian domination and ruthlessly bounce England`s tailenders in the Ashes.

`Baby-faced` Root can `disarm` Johnson with `angelic smile` at No.3: Mike Atherton

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 20:28

Former England cricketer Michael Atherton has stated that the `angelic smile` of young `baby-faced` batsman Joe Root makes him the ideal choice to replace Jonathan Trott in the No.3 batting spot for the second Ashes Test in Adelaide.