Bird confident of Oz Test recall after four-wicket haul in Big Bash

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 20:08

Australian cricketer Jackson Bird fired a not-so-subtle reminder to national selectors on Friday night, dominating the Big Bash League opener in his return from a serious back injury.

Harmison says Durham ground `tailor-made` for Oz pacer Bird

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 10:59

Former England fast bowler Steve Harmison has said that the Durham ground is `tailor-made` for Australian seam bowler Jackson Bird, adding that if Bird is going to play anywhere in this Ashes series it should be at the site of the fourth Test.

`Flying` Bird in contention for Durham Test as Oz bids to draw Ashes

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 13:31

Australian seam bowler Jackson Bird may reportedly feature in the fourth Ashes Test at Durham, where the tourists will begin their readjusted mission to draw the series in England and render the hosts` retention of the urn as hollow as possible.

Jackson Bird tipped as favourite to replace `injured` Pattinson in third Ashes Test

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 10:20

Australian fast bowler Jackson Bird has reportedly been tipped as a favourite to replace the injured James Pattinson on Thursday`s third Ashes Test at Old Trafford.

Bird, Smith stake claim for Ashes

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 19:46

Fast bowler Jackson Bird and all-rounder Steve Smith have staked claim to an Australian berth for the first Ashes Test against Australia starting Wednesday in Nottingham.

Harris rearing to go in Ashes following comeback from injury

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 15:54

Right arm fast bowler Ryan Harris has reportedly come out of his injury to buckle up for the Ashes series.

Bird confident about Oz to regain Ashes success

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 09:32

Australian fast bowler Jackson Bird has said that he is confident that Australia will attain success in their second attempt in England in the Ashes with lessons learnt from last year`s tour.

Injured pacer Bird ruled out of India Test series

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 20:36

Injured Australian speedster Jackson Bird has been ruled out of the remaining three Test matches against India due to a bone stress injury on his back sustained during the first warm-up game of the ongoing series.

Pacer Jackson Bird flies back to Australia for undergoing scan

Last Updated: Monday, February 25, 2013, 17:34

Australia`s right-arm fast-medium bowler Jackson Bird will be flying back to his country within the next 24 hours to undergo "precautionary scans" after he reported of back pain.

Paceman Bird called into Oz squad for SCG ODI

Last Updated: Saturday, January 19, 2013, 13:17

Fast bowler Jackson Bird has been called into the Australian one-day squad for the fourth match against Sri Lanka at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Oz coach backs Bird ‘to be on song’ if selected for India tour

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 8, 2013, 12:23

Australian fast bowler Jackson Bird is likely to play during the Test tour to India after Ben Hilfenhaus was injured midway during last month’s Hobart Test match against Sri Lanka.

Bird’s brilliant start to Test career could cost experienced Hilfenhaus Ashes spot

Last Updated: Friday, January 4, 2013, 15:55

Australia fast bowler Jackson Bird’s impressive start to his Test career may have cost experienced swing bowler Ben Hilfenhaus his spot in the squad for next year’s Ashes.