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From Smith's resilient fifty to Green's encouraging return with the ball,
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With the Ashes set to commence from November 21 at Perth, plenty of Australian stars have found rhythm and got game time heading into the all-important rivalry, a massive series in their chase for the ICC World Test Championship Mace.
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"Aussies are going to get dusted on their home track": Steve O'Keefe backs
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I'm saying that the Aussies are going to get dusted on their home track," he added.
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England assistant coach Marcus Trescothick defends limited prep ahead of A
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former England batter and current assistant coach Marcus Trescothick defended the team's limited preparation ahead of the Ashes 2025-26, saying the packed international schedule leaves little room for multiple first-class warm-up games, unlike in the past.
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Botham backs nine-Test-old English pacer to "surprise" during away Ashes
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Botham was in Melbourne on Tuesday and said that Australians should expect plenty of short balls coming their way during the series. Offering a word of advice to the quicks, he also said that Aussies, who are facing their share of batting woes, would not "like it (ball) on their ribs" if the
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Steve Smith fights lone battle as Sam Elliott's five-fer helps Victoria bu
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Steve Smith, who is captaining NSW in the Sheffield Shield 2025-26 season and will also lead Australia against England in the upcoming Ashes series, was the lone half-centurian in the entire NSW batting lineup against Victoria.
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"Adapt to match situation": Ben Duckett reveals England's Ashes approach
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
England opening batter Ben Duckett, ahead of the opening Ashes fixture, stated that England's approach during the series will be to understand the match situation better and react accordingly.
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"He's the most important man in this side": Ben Duckett weighs in on Stoke
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the opening fixture of the Ashes, England opening batter Ben Duckett termed captain Ben Stokes "probably the most important man" in the team.
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Sheffield Shield: Starc gears up for Ashes with four-wicket haul against V
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Starc struck early, dismissing four of Victoria's top six batsmen, while his Australia teammate Nathan Lyon chipped in with 2-65, removing the other two top-order batsmen.
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"Being risk-averse is not being risk-free": Greg Chappell questions Austra
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chappell shared his thoughts on Australia's cautious approach, "Being risk-averse is not being risk-free. By anchoring in the harbour of familiarity, Australia's selectors may have invited the very storm they sought to avoid. Perth demanded courage. The Ashes demand it. A ship is safe in har
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Chappell warns "ageing Australian line-up" of English express pace threat,
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Aussie batter Greg Chappell expressed concerns over Australia's ageing squad, "oldest international team fielded in 90 plus years" for the opening Test against England in home Ashes at Perth, and warned they could be "put under the pump" if the visitors' express pacers led by Mark Woo
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Kasprowicz recalls being thanked "for saving Test cricket" for his Ashes 2
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ashes 2005, which marked England's first series win against Australia since 1986-87, has gone down as one of the finest Test series of all time in terms of excitement, star power, announcing young talent before the world and thrill
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"I'll keep ramping up the intensity and get ready for the first game": Mar
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the opening fixture of the Ashes, England seamer Mark Wood is chomping at the bit to get back on the pitch, feeling the excitement of bowling again after a tedious six months of rehab following knee surgery.
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