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England struggle on day one of Ashes warm-up
England's bowlers struggle on day one of their three-day Ashes warm-up clash against Western Australia, who finish the session on 369-4.
Oct 31, 10:15
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Joe Root receives central contract
Young batsman Joe Root is one of 11 players to receive a central contract from the ECB.
Oct 22, 14:04
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David Warner: 'I need to grow up'
Australia batsman David Warner insists that he will try to become a "mature adult" following a number of disciplinary problems.
Oct 10, 08:51
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Australia defeat England to win ODI series
Australia beat England by 42 runs at the Ageas Bowl to seal a 2-1 victory in the ODI series.
Sep 16, 21:20
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Jos Buttler guides England to last-over win
Jos Buttler draw England level in the ODI series against Australia by striking an unbeaten 65 from 48 balls to guide the hosts to victory in Cardiff.
Sep 14, 22:50
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Third ODI rained off at Edgbaston
Rain at Edgbaston brings an end to the third ODI between England and Australia.
Sep 11, 18:12
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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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England beat Australia to draw series
England win the second Twenty20 international against Australia by 27 runs, drawing the series in the process.
Aug 31, 18:54
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Australia beat England by 39 runs in opening Twenty20 international
Aaron Finch's record-breaking innings of 156 guided Australia to a 39-run victory over England in the first T20 clash between the sides.
Aug 29, 21:55
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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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Joe Root: 'Pitch at The Oval makes it hard to score runs'
England opening batsman Joe Root says that the pitch at The Oval prevented the team from scoring runs more quickly on day three of the fifth Ashes Test.
Aug 23, 18:45
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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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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
Alastair Cook leaves the field after being caught out by BJ Watling on May 16, 2013
England lose three wickets after slow start to fourth Ashes Test
England reach 155-4 by tea after losing Jonathan Trott, Kevin Pietersen and captain Alastair Cook in the afternoon session of the fourth Ashes Test.
Aug 9, 14:42
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England make slow start in Durham
England make a reserved start during the morning session of the fourth Ashes Test, reaching 57-1 at lunch.
Aug 9, 12:02
England's Joe Root celebrates scoring a century during day three of the second Ashes Test match on July 20, 2013
England's Graeme Swann, Joe Root photographed smoking outside bar
England cricketers Graeme Swann, Joe Root and Tim Bresnan are photographed smoking during their Ashes celebrations in Manchester.
Aug 7, 13:46
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Australia take key England wickets as rain stays away at Old Trafford
Australia remove Alastair Cook, Jonathan Trott and Kevin Pietersen as rain stays away from Old Trafford.
Aug 5, 12:02
Australia's David Warner in action during the First Ashes Test match on July 10, 2013
Australia's David Warner: "I hooked another one to Rooty"
David Warner says that he understands the treatment he has received from the English crowd following his controversial altercation with England batsman Joe Root.
Aug 4, 21:41
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
Australia end on 172-7 as bad light stops play
Australia close day four of the third Ashes Test on 172-7 with a lead of 331 runs, as bad light stops play at Old Trafford.
Aug 4, 16:55
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England claim four afternoon wickets
England claim four Australian wickets in the afternoon to bring themselves back into contention in the third Ashes Test in Manchester.
Aug 4, 14:58
Graeme Swann celebrates one of his five wickets against Australia on July 19, 2013
Graeme Swann: England will play with "no fear"
Graeme Swann insists that England's batsmen will not be daunted by Australia's big first-innings total and are confident of overhauling their deficit of 475 runs.
Aug 2, 18:47
England's Joe Root during the Second Test match against New Zealand on May 25, 2013
England close on 52-2 in reply to Australia's 527
England finish day two of the third Ashes Test on 52-2 after Australia declared in the evening session on 527-7.
Aug 2, 17:32
Australia's captain Michael Clarke in action on July 13, 2013
Australia declare on 527-7 in first innings of third Ashes Test
Australia declare on 527-7 following an impressive first innings against England in the third Ashes Test at Old Trafford.
Aug 2, 15:18
Australian captain Michael Clarke celebrates after scoring a century against Sri Lanka on December 27, 2012
Michael Clarke scores century as Australia reach stumps on 303-3
Michael Clarke delivers a captain's innings by scoring a century to put Australia on 303-3 on stumps of day one of the third Ashes Test against England.
Aug 1, 17:33
Australia's David Warner in action during the First Ashes Test match on July 10, 2013
David Warner returns for Australia, Kevin Pietersen declared fit for third Ashes Test
Australia batsman David Warner is picked for the third Ashes Test at Old Trafford, while Kevin Pietersen is declared fit for England.
Aug 1, 09:35
Joe Root celebrates making a century for England against New Zealand.
Joe Root anticipates tough third Ashes Test
England's Joe Root believes that Australia will play "no-fear cricket" in the third Ashes Test.
Aug 1, 00:50
Australia's David Warner in action during the First Ashes Test match on July 10, 2013
Australia to 'recall David Warner for third Ashes Test'
Australia are reportedly to be recalling batsman David Warner for third Ashes test against England.
Jul 31, 22:26
Joe Root celebrates making a century for England against New Zealand.
Bill Root: 'I don't fight with my brother Joe anymore'
Bill Root reveals that he used to enjoy winding up his brother Joe Root, who has been starring for England in the Ashes this summer.
Jul 30, 13:18
Australia's David Warner in action during the First Ashes Test match on July 10, 2013
Australia's Darren Lehmann hints at David Warner return
Australia coach Darren Lehmann hints that David Warner could be recalled for the third Ashes Test against England at Old Trafford.
Jul 29, 10:58
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Who could replace Kevin Pietersen for third Ashes Test?
Sports Mole takes a look at the batsmen in the running to replace Kevin Pietersen, should injury keep him out of the third Test against Australia.
Jul 26, 10:56
Australia's David Warner on day two of their third Test against Sri Lanka, January 4, 2013
Australia's David Warner: 'I deserved to be dropped'
David Warner admits that he deserved to be dropped, but is happy about the playing time he is getting for Australia 'A'.
Jul 25, 11:22
England's Jonathan Trott bats during day 3 of the first test against New Zealand on May 18, 2013
Jonathan Trott: 'My best is yet to come for England'
Jonathan Trott says that he is far from his best batting form at the Ashes.
Jul 25, 06:07
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