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ECB suspends Stokes, Hales from international duty
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
London [U.K], Sept 29 (ANI): All-rounder Ben Stokes' role in the upcoming Ashes series has come under serious doubt after the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced that he and his team-mate Alex Hales will not be considered for selection in the international matches until further n
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Morgan backs ODI stars to opt for Ashes over T20 leagues
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
England (UK), September 23 (ANI): England's skipper Eoin Morgan has backed Alex Hales and Jose Buttler to change their off-season schedule and fill in the gap in the top order of the Ashes series squad, which is scheduled to be announced this Wednesday.
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Australia need to work on batting collapses: Smith
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chittagong [Dhaka] Sept. 8 (ANI): Australia skipper Steve Smith has called on his side's batters to learn from their mistakes in the recently concluded Test series against Bangladesh and avoid batting collapses in the upcoming Ashes series against England.
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Broad backs Anderson to play `big part`in Ashes series
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Aug 15 (ANI): England pacer Stuart Broad has expressed confidence that his new-ball partner James Anderson would play a fundamental role in the upcoming Ashes series in Australia, beginning November 23 at the Gabba in Brisbane.
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England will be favourites to win Ashes: du Plessis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Aug 8 (ANI): South Africa Test skipper Faf du Plessis has expressed confidence that England's quicks will rattle Australia on their home turf and emerge out victorious in the upcoming Ashes series.
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This year's Ashes could be Bodyline 2, says Damien Fleming
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 26 (ANI): Former Australian pacer Damien Fleming predicts that this summer's Ashes series could turn out to be "Bodyline 2" if the pace quartet of Steve Smith's side fire against England's top order, which according to him is fragile.
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Aussies can easily beat Root's side in Ashes: Kerry O'Keeffe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 20 (ANI): Former Test spinner Kerry O'Keeffe has expressed his confidence that Australia will easily come out victorious in this summer's Ashes series and that England captain Joe Root will struggle Down Under due to bouncier pitches.
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Mark Taylor confident Test tours will go ahead despite pay dispute
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 11 (ANI): While the pay talks between Cricket Australia and Australian Cricket Association (ACA ) continues, former skipper and serving board director Mark Taylor has expressed confidence that the coming summer's Ashes series as well as the scheduled tour to
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Tom Parker steps down as SCG curator
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], June 21 (ANI): Long-serving Sydney Cricket Ground curator Tom Parker will step down from the position at the end of September, just few months prior to Australia's home Ashes series.
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Ind-Pak clash bigger than Ashes: Irfan Pathan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Vadodara [India], June 18 (ANI): Ahead of much-anticipated, high octane Champions Trophy final between India and Pakistan at the Oval, Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has declared the clash between the two Asian arch-rival bigger than the Ashes series.
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Ashes 'the biggest challenge' for Smith, says Ponting
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], June 15 (ANI): Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting believes the upcoming Ashes series against England will be the biggest challenge for current skipper Steve Smith.
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Warner reiterates Ashes warning to CA amid pay dispute
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K], June 4 (ANI): Australia vice-captain David Warner has reiterated that the players are ready to forego this summer's Ashes series if they are pushed out of contract after June 30 - the date of expiry of the MoU between Cricket Australia (CA) and the Australian Cricketers As
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