England cricketers Matt Prior, Stuart Broad prevent a suicide

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 20:53

England cricketers Matt Prior and Stuart Broad helped rescue a man preparing to jump off a bridge near the team hotel in Sydney.

England to stick with Bairstow behind the stumps

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 11:15

Captain Alastair Cook says Jonny Bairstow will continue behind the stumps for England in the final Ashes Test starting from Friday despite support for the experienced Matt Prior from rival skipper Michael Clarke.

Matt Prior vows to regain place as England wicketkeeper

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 15:09

England wicketkeeper Matt Prior has reportedly vowed to regain his place after being omitted from the team for Jonny Bairstow .

Prior dumped in England team shakeup

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 16:16

Another veteran paid the price for England`s tumultuous Ashes tour when Matt Prior was axed from Thursday`s fourth Test against Australia in Melbourne.

England finished third in two-horse race during Ashes Tests: Prior

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 11:03

England have not played well in this series and Australia deserve to win the Ashes , but we must stick together and come out fighting, wicketkeeper Matt Prior has said in his column.

The Ashes: England`s seniors face tough questions

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 16:59

England`s senior players are facing tough questions over their international careers after flopping badly in the embarrassing Ashes defeat to Australia.

The Ashes: Prior’s plight exemplifies England’s travails Down Under

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 20:46

Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is having an Ashes series to remember but the contrasting fortunes of his opposite number Matt Prior were as glaring as the Perth sunshine on day three of the third test on Sunday.

Heat rises as beaten England sweat in Australia`s outback

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 12:26

Under a blow-torch of criticism after their humbling in humid Brisbane, England`s beaten cricket team will seek respite from a tempestuous Ashes series in the most unlikely of places.

Cook says `too early in Ashes` for England to consider `axing` under-performing stars

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 16:54

England captain Alastair Cook has said that it is too early for England to consider axing some of their under-performing stars because it has just been one loss in the Ashes series.

Prior says fitness `touch and go` for Gabba Test

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 12:37

England wicket-keeper Matt Prior has said that it would be `touch and go` as to whether he would be fit in time for the start of the winter Ashes series on Thursday in Brisbane, although he is still optimistic that he would be okay.

Ian Bell says England will face major `blow-up` if Matt Prior fails to recover `in time`

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 14:33

England`s summer Ashes hero Ian Bell has admitted that it would be a major `blow-up` for his side if vice-captain and wicketkeeper Matt Prior is not fit to play in the first Test of the winter Ashes.