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Ashes 2013

Injured Graeme Swann in doubt for Ashes

England off-spinner Graeme Swann faces a race against time to be fit for this year's Ashes double-header after injury forced him out of the Test series against New Zealand.

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Playing in the Ashes would be a dream come true: Fawad Ahmed

Pakistan-born leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed, who played 10 First-Class matches in the country, was working in a warehouse and trying to make his way playing cricket in Australia whilst waiting for a verdict regarding his asylum application. Here he is in an interview with Saj Sadiq of PakPassion.net:

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Australia pacer Jackson Bird ruled out of India tour

Injured Australian speedster Jackson Bird has been ruled out of the remaining three Test matches against India due to a bone stress injury on his back sustained during the first warm-up game of the ongoing series.

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Michael Clarke asserts age will not be a barrier for Australia selection

Australia skipper Michael Clarke on Monday said that age will not be barrier for being selected in for the Test team after Michael Hussey announced his retirement mid-way through the Test series against Sri Lanka.

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Shane Warne clarifies comment on Test cricket comeback, apologises to Michael Clarke

Shane Warne has apologised to Australia Test skipper Michael Clarke after comments about a possible dramatic return for next year's Ashes series against England sparked a media frenzy.

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Ricky Ponting unsure of selection for Ashes 2013

Struggling Ricky Ponting ruled out his chances of playing in next year's Ashes in England unless he breaks his dismal run of form in the series against South Africa.

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Ed Cowan scores century for Gloucestershire on County debut

Ed Cowan sent a message to Australia's selectors as the opener marked his County Championship debut for Gloucestershire with a century on the second day against Essex at Cheltenham on Thursday.

 

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Shane Watson restless for win over England

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has burning desire to beat arch-rival England in their backyard after back-to-back Ashes defeats.

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Australia will target Ian Bell in series against England: Shane Watson

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Australia all-rounder Shane Watson said that his team will look to target England opener Ian Bell when their series gets underway at Lord’s on June 29.

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Michael Clarke urges team not to get carried away by next year’s Ashes

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Australia skipper Michael Clarke has warned his teammates that they could miss out on next year’s Ashes by over-focusing on it, as they prepare for a five-match One-Day International (ODI) series, which is tipped as a trailer to the 2013 Ashes in England.

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