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Alastair Cook: We will "look after" Monty Panesar
Alastair Cook reassures Monty Panesar that he will be looked after during England's Ashes series in Australia.
Oct 24, 05:34
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Alastair Cook comfortable with favourites tag ahead of Ashes
Alastair Cook believes that England will cope with the pressure of being favourites to win The Ashes against Australia this winter.
Oct 23, 19:18
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Alastair Cook: Being England captain is "tiring"
Alastair Cook admits being England captain can become hard work.
Oct 18, 11:38
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England's James Anderson aware of "hostile" Ashes
James Anderson is aware of the "hostile" reception that England will get in Australia in The Ashes starting next month.
Oct 17, 06:18
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Alastair Cook looking to improve Ashes batting
Alastair Cook admits that he was unhappy with his individual performance during The Ashes.
Oct 12, 15:42
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Alastair Cook: 'Champions Trophy final loss still hurts'
Alastair Cook sees the Champions Trophy final defeat as a mark on England's summer.
Oct 11, 21:27
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Monty Panesar named in England's Ashes squad
Monty Panesar is named in the England squad for the upcoming Ashes series in Australia.
Sep 23, 11:06
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Graham Onions desperate for "one more Test"
Durham seamer Graham Onions is desperate to represent England in "one more Test" and is positive that he can make his mark if he is given another opportunity.
Sep 22, 09:50
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Alastair Cook confident of winning fourth straight Ashes series
England captain Alastair Cook insists that his team are good enough to make history by winning a fourth straight Ashes series this winter.
Sep 21, 13:45
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Ashley Giles defends England's one-day-international selection
England limited-overs coach Ashley Giles insists that selectors are not shortchanging the cricketing public by resting big names for the ongoing one-day series against Australia.
Sep 10, 22:15
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Ben Stokes tipped for Australia Ashes tour
Ben Stokes could force himself into contention for Ashes selection with strong performances in the one-day series against Australia, says England bowling coach David Saker.
Sep 7, 22:40
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Sir Ian Botham: 'England right to make changes'
Sir Ian Botham believes that England are right to make changes to their side for the one-day international series against Australia.
Sep 6, 16:04
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Eoin Morgan: 'Kevin Pietersen crucial for England'
Eoin Morgan says that Kevin Pietersen's inclusion in England one-day international squad gives his side some much-needed experience.
Sep 6, 07:35
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Eoin Morgan has faith in Kevin Pietersen
England captain Eoin Morgan believes that Kevin Pietersen will be a big influence upon the team during the one-day series against Australia.
Sep 5, 14:34
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Stuart Broad disappointed with "disrespectful" Michael Vaughan
Stuart Broad accuses Michael Vaughan of being "disrespectful" to the England squad which will face Australia in the ODI series.
Aug 28, 18:10
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Ashes England stars rested for one-day internationals
Ashes stars Alastair Cook, James Anderson, Ian Bell, Stuart Broad and Graeme Swann are rested for England's upcoming ODIs against Ireland and Australia.
Aug 27, 10:20
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England stars 'try to flag down bus after Ashes win'
England captain Alastair Cook and Matt Prior are snapped trying to flag down a London bus following their Ashes celebrations at the Oval.
Aug 26, 13:44
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Sports Mole's Ashes awards
Sports Mole dishes out a handful of awards following the conclusion of The Ashes.
Aug 26, 11:40
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Andy Flower hails leader Alastair Cook during Ashes win
Andy Flower praises Alastair Cook for his leadership during the Ashes.
Aug 26, 06:39
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Alastair Cook: "Proudest moment of my life"
Alastair Cook says that captaining a winning Ashes team is the "proudest moment" of his life.
Aug 25, 20:42
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England fall short in run chase at The Oval, win Ashes series 3-0
The umpires call off the final Ashes Test for bad light as England fall short of their run chase by 21 runs, winning the series 3-0.
Aug 25, 18:38
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England trail Australia by 245 runs
England trail Australia by 245 runs at the end of day three of the final Ashes Test at The Oval.
Aug 23, 17:53
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England add runs before tea
England reach 181-3 at tea on day three of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval.
Aug 23, 15:16
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England lose Alastair Cook before lunch
England reach lunch on day three of the fifth Test on 97-1.
Aug 23, 12:02
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Live Commentary: The Ashes - England vs. Australia - Fifth Test, day three - as it happened
Read how Joe Root and Kevin Pietersen made half-centuries to help England bat throughout the third day of the fifth Ashes Test against Australia at the Oval, courtesy of Sports Mole's live text coverage.
Aug 23, 09:40
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England 460 runs behind at the end of day two
Steve Smith makes an unbeaten 138 before Australia declare, eventually finishing day two with a 460-run lead in the fifth Ashes test.
Aug 22, 19:10
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Live Commentary: The Ashes - England vs. Australia - Fifth Test, day two - as it happened
Read how a maiden Test century from Steve Smith helped Australia establish a commanding position at close on the second day's play of the final Ashes Test against England, courtesy of Sports Mole's live text coverage.
Aug 22, 09:35
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Were England right to play Chris Woakes, Simon Kerrigan?
With the Ashes won in Durham, England handed debuts to bowlers Chris Woakes and Steve Kerrigan for the final Test match at the Oval, Sports Mole assesses whether they were right to do so.
Aug 22, 08:54
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Australia on top at tea
Shane Watson reaches his century as Australia move on to 183-3 at tea on day one of the final Ashes Test against England at The Oval.
Aug 21, 14:45
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England's Simon Kerrigan, Chris Woakes to make Test debuts in Ashes finale
Simon Kerrigan and Chris Woakes will make their Test debuts for England at The Oval for the final Ashes Test against Australia.
Aug 21, 09:06
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Alastair Cook hints at largely unchanged England
Captain Alastair Cook hints that Chris Tremlett for Tim Bresnan is likely to be the only change made to England's XI for the fifth and final Ashes Test against Australia at The Oval.
Aug 21, 00:16
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Alastair Cook: 'Monty Panesar's England career not over'
Captain Alastair Cook insists that left-arm spinner Monty Panesar is still in England's selection thoughts, despite his recent off-field indiscretions.
Aug 20, 23:56
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England's Andy Flower: 'We've not played our best cricket'
Andy Flower says that despite winning the Ashes, England have not played their best cricket during the series.
Aug 13, 09:51
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Alastair Cook: 'Stuart Broad was unplayable'
England captain Alastair Cook praises Stuart Broad's contribution to his side's Ashes victory after the fast bowler took six wickets in a dramatic evening session at Chester-le-Street.
Aug 12, 19:47
Stuart Broad celebrates after taking Michael Clarke's wicket during day four of the First Ashes Test match at Trent Bridge on July 13, 2013
Stuart Broad hails "amazing" Ashes win
England fast bowler Stuart Broad describes winning the Ashes outright as "amazing" after he took six wickets in the evening session.
Aug 12, 19:34
Stuart Broad celebrates after taking Michael Clarke's wicket during day four of the First Ashes Test match at Trent Bridge on July 13, 2013
Live Commentary: The Ashes - Fourth Test, day four - as it happened
Live text coverage of the fourth day's play at Chester-le-Street as England look to set up a victory over Australia in the fourth Ashes Test.
Aug 12, 09:28
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Andrew Strauss slams England openers
Andrew Strauss blasts Alastair Cook and Joe Root for their poor display against Australia in the fourth Test of the Ashes.
Aug 12, 05:56
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Bell scores a century as England fight back in fourth Test
Ian Bell's unbeaten stand of 105 gives England control as the hosts end the third day of the fourth Ashes Test on 234-5.
Aug 11, 17:52
England's Kevin Pietersen in action during day two of the first Ashes Test on July 11, 2013
England fight back at tea
England go into a 93-run lead over Australia at tea on day three of the fourth Ashes Test in Durham.
Aug 11, 14:44
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England enjoy morning session against Australia
England move eight runs behind Australia at lunch on day three of the fourth Ashes Test in Durham.
Aug 11, 12:06
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