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  Ashes: Australia all out for 60, Broad takes career best 8-15

  Cricket | August 06, 2015 23:44 IST

  Nottingham, England:  England paceman Stuart Broad took 8-15 as Australia collapsed to 60 all out in 94 minutes on the first day of the fourth Ashes test on a remarkable morning session at Trent Bridge

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  England wins 3rd Ashes test by 8 wickets

  Cricket | July 31, 2015 21:36 IST

  Birmingham, England:  England won the third Ashes test by eight wickets with more than two days to spare at Edgbaston on Friday to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.England, chasing 121 to win,

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  Australia, England lock horns in third Ashes Test

  Cricket | July 28, 2015 17:04 IST

  Birmingham: Following a 10-day gap during which Australia played a cricket practice game and England effected changes to their side, the Ashes is set to see the two traditional rivals again lock horns for the

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  Ashes: Australia crush England in 2nd test to level series

  Cricket | July 19, 2015 22:23 IST

  London:  Australia dealt England a humiliating Ashes defeat at Lord's on Sunday, winning by 405 runs to level the five-match series and deliver a wounding defeat from which England may struggle to recover.The match ended

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  England out for 312, Australia bat again at Lord's test

  Cricket | July 18, 2015 23:40 IST

  London:  Australia bowled England out for 312 in the second Ashes test on Saturday, declining to enforce the follow-on and batting again despite a first innings lead of 254.England resumed Saturday at 85-4 and could

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  Australia hit 566-8, then rip through England batting at Lord's test

  Cricket | July 17, 2015 23:37 IST

  London: Australia posted an impressive first innings total of 566-8 declared in the second Ashes test at Lord's on Friday and then ripped through the top order, reducing England to 30-4 at one stage.Alastair Cook

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  Aus vs Eng: Australia roar back into Ashes contention at Lord's test

  Cricket | July 16, 2015 23:44 IST

  London:  Australia roared back into Ashes contention with a powerful batting performance on the first day of the second test on Thursday.Opener Chris Rogers and Steve Smith scored fluent centuries as Australia closed on 337-1.It's

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  Ashes: England lead cut to 166 on day 2 but Aussies 5 down

  Cricket | July 09, 2015 23:33 IST

  Cardiff, Wales:  England started and finished day two of the Ashes series opener admirably on Thursday, with Australia still trying to find an edge at sun-bathed Sophia Gardens.In the morning, the last three England wickets

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  Joe Root ton lifts England to 343-7 on 1st day of 1st Ashes test

  Cricket | July 08, 2015 23:54 IST

  Cardiff, Wales (AP):   Joe Root shouldered the immense expectations on him as England's most reliable batsman by scoring a century that took the momentum from Australia on the first day of the first Ashes

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  Plenty at stake for Ashes captains

  Cricket | July 06, 2015 11:13 IST

  London : Rival skippers Alastair Cook and Michael Clarke both have particular reasons for wanting to win the upcoming Ashes series that begins with the first cricket Test in Cardiff starting on Wednesday.For England skipper

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  England can win Ashes, says captain Alastair Cook

  Cricket | June 03, 2015 14:41 IST

  Leeds: England captain Alastair Cook said he has seen enough potential in his team to believe they can regain the Ashes against Australia this summer.Cook's side were beaten by 199 runs by New Zealand here

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  Alastair Cook key to England's Ashes success: Warne

  Cricket | April 09, 2015 16:40 IST

  Melbourne: Australian spin legend Shane Warne believes England's Ashes hopes rest on their captain Alastair Cook who is back in the side after being dropped for the World Cup.Cook, who was relieved of his One-Day

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  Pakistan-born Fawad Ahmed named in Australian test squad

  Cricket | March 31, 2015 7:43 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Pakistan-born refugee Fawad Ahmed was named to Australia's test squad Tuesday for tours of the West Indies and England later this year after an impressive domestic first-class season.Legspinner Ahmed, 33, who took 48

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  Harris withdrawn from Sheffield Shield for Ashes focus

  Cricket | February 02, 2015 11:34 IST

  Melbourne: Ryan Harris will sit out the remainder of the Sheffield Shield season to allow the fast bowling spearhead to be at his peak for this winter's Ashes series as Australia seeks to win an

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  ECB should clarify decision to sack Pietersen: Flintoff

  Cricket | December 19, 2014 20:38 IST

  London: Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff Friday urged the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to satisfactorily explain the reasons for sacking former captain and star batsman Kevin Pietersen."What Kevin's done can't be as bad

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  Brad Haddin drops hints on retirement post-2015 Ashes

  Cricket | November 24, 2014 12:37 IST

  Melbourne: Australia's first-choice wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is contemplating retirement after next year's Ashes in England with an aim to successfully defend the urn."I've enjoyed being part of the Australian group. We've got a big schedule

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  Khushwant Singh's desire to be buried in Pakistan comes true

  India | April 23, 2014 15:47 IST

  Lahore:  A fistful of ashes of legendary Indian journalist and author Khushwant Singh have been brought to his birthplace in Pakistan's Punjab province to fulfil his desire to be "reunited with his roots"."The son returned

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  After Ashes, Aussies bullish in South Africa

  Cricket | February 10, 2014 22:18 IST

  Johannesburg: Michael Clarke hadn't even arrived in South Africa before his first dig: Ready to depart from Sydney airport, the Australia captain said he was unaware top-ranked South Africa had beaten No. 2 India to

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  Pietersen was whistling when England was being humiliated in Ashes

  Cricket | February 07, 2014 18:45 IST

  London: If reports are to be believed, as soon as  Kevin Pietersen was away from the public eye in the Sydney pavilion he whistled happily all the way into the England dressing room and continued

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  Australia has No. 1 bowling attack: Clarke

  Cricket | January 31, 2014 22:38 IST

  Potchefstroom, South Africa: Michael Clarke got right down to it on Friday, challenging South Africa's top-ranked fast bowlers by rating his own Ashes-dominating Australia attack as the best in the world.In his first public comments