It seems a strangely long time ago that Australia's bowling tore through England in Brisbane. The feeling around this series is now very different.…
It seems a strangely long time ago that Australia's bowling tore through England in Brisbane. The feeling around this series is now very different.…
Rarely has an Ashes combatant gained so much momentum from a draw as England did the last time they played at the Gabba. The…
A washout in the first game means the second ODI between England and Australia at Old Trafford will be the opener on Sunday. We'll…
With rain disrupting the entire Day 4's play at The Oval, the final Ashes Test is meandering towards a draw unless a quirk of…
Rain played havoc for a couple of hours but Steven Smith and the rest of the lower-order lit up the day for Australia with…
Australia will be ruing the loss of four wickets before close after having restricted England to a modest 215 in their first innings. We'll…
It would not be out of line to attach an air of inevitability to the upcoming Ashes. Holders England are at unbackable odds to…
This is my first composite team and as you’ll see, perhaps it needed a few more letters to make it more competitive. As it…
The recently concluded first Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's was a bit like watching a fortune teller reveal Australia's future in…
Wormsley, in deepest Buckinghamshire, built by the American anglophile philanthropist Sir John Paul Getty, played host on Wednesday to a private game of cricket…
Wormsley, in deepest Buckinghamshire, built by the American anglophile philanthropist Sir John Paul Getty, played host on Wednesday to a private game of cricket…
Wormsley, in deepest Buckinghamshire, built by the American anglophile philanthropist Sir John Paul Getty, played host on Wednesday to a private game of cricket…
Alastair Cook is set to lead England in next year's Ashes series after Andrew Strauss's dramatic retirement in the wake of the Kevin Pietersen…
Alastair Cook is set to lead England in next year's Ashes series after Andrew Strauss's dramatic retirement in the wake of the Kevin Pietersen…
Alastair Cook is set to lead England in next year's Ashes series after Andrew Strauss's dramatic retirement in the wake of the Kevin Pietersen…
Despite Australia's emerging young fast bowlers, there's every chance the same quicks who were demolished by England last time out will feature in next…
The Australian summer of 1970/71 tends to be more enjoyable in retrospect than it was in the actual fabric of living it. But I…
Cricket, as they say, is a funny game. By funny I’m guessing they mean funny as in weird, not funny as in “ha-ha”. And…
[caption id="attachment_36418" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="India\'s Pragyan Ojha, left, V.V.S. Laxman, center, and Suresh Raina. AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi"][/caption] To be number one in any discipline…
The 1989 Australian cricket tour of England could be seen as a watershed moment in the history of Australian cricket. Prior to this, Australian…
English cricket chiefs were forced to defend themselves from accusations of Ashes overkill after plans were announced for England and Australia to play 15…
With Andrew Strauss leading England to a well-deserved 3-1 Ashes series triumph over the old enemy Australia, leaving the Australian team and Cricket Australia…
Being an Englishman writing on an Australian website about the Ashes is probably something I'll have to do with great tact and tread the…
Former England opening batsman Geoffrey Boycott has said India's defeat in the first Test at Lord's marks the "beginning of the end" of their…
Former England opening batsman Geoffrey Boycott has said India's defeat in the first Test at Lord's marks the "beginning of the end" of their…
Former England opening batsman Geoffrey Boycott has said India's defeat in the first Test at Lord's marks the "beginning of the end" of their…
It seems a strangely long time ago that Australia's bowling tore through England in Brisbane. The feeling around this series is now very different.…
2013
I don’t have the stomach for a Rogers big ton. He bores the tits off me.