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2nd Ashes Test: England throw a feeble ‘left’ at quick-hands Steve Smith
Bowling finger spin in England is often a thankless job, and that should put Jack Leach’s lack of pedigree in perspective. But so traumatised and out of answers is the English think tank when it comes to Smith that they are willing to punt on any plan to get one back on their tormentor.
Joe Root to swap with Joe Denly and bat at three for Ashes opener
Joe Root, widely-regarded as England's best batsman, has been reluctant to bat at three, probably as a result of the unreliability of a succession of opening combinations.
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After detailed review of Ashes Down Under, England sack coach Andy Flower
Andy Flower was in charge of the England cricket team since 2009.
After Ashes high, David Warner wants to see how Proteas play without Jacques Kallis
Australia plan to use same intimidatory tactics that unravelled England in South Africa tour.
Another rearguard rescue act
Steve Smith makes 115,adding 128 with Haddin to take Australia to 326; Stokes ends with 6/99.
The Ashes: I took a back seat and watched Haddin go,says Steve Smith
Smith's 115 was his 2nd century of series and helped hosts to finish day with 326 runs on board.
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The Ashes: Australia look to apply final coat
Australia will push for a 5-0 whitewash when final Ashes Test begins in Sydney on Friday.
One more in the bag for australia
Chris Rogers hits fourth innings century as hosts chase down 231-run target at Melbourne to take 4-0 lead in Ashes
Swann saga over and done with
Swann stunned the cricket world with his announcement from the England team.
Cake gone,Cook looks for crumbs
Staring at whitewash as England trail 3-0,skipper hopes to pull one back for England at MCG
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