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Australia tour of United Kingdom 2013

Ashes 2013: England vs Australia, 1st Test Day 4, Lunch highlights

Australia took lunch at 28 for no loss after bowling out England for 375 in their second innings of the first Test match at Trent Bridge on Saturday. Australia are set a target of 311 to win the opening match of the Ashes Test. Ian Bell, unbeaten on 95 overnight, also notched his 18th Test...

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Matt Prior confident of England’s chances against Australia in first Test

England wicketkeeper Matt Prior said he was happy to see England bat well in the second innings and praised Ian Bell’s innings on Day Three of the first Ashes Test match at Trent Bridge on Friday. He admitted that it was not the easiest wicket to bat on, but players get value for their shots....

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Ashes 2013: Kevin Pietersen hails Ian Bell’s fighting innings

Kevin Pietersen hailed Ian Bell for wresting the initiative from Australia in the first Ashes Test at Trent Bridge and defended Stuart Broad from allegations of bad sportsmanship.

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Dickie Bird praises Ashton Agar

Former umpire Dickie Bird praised Ashton Agar for his performance with the bat in the first innings against England. He termed his innings “fantastic” and said he wanted to see him score his century. Talking about the controversial stumping decision which went in favour of Agar, Bird said he should have been given out. However,...

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Ashes 2013 Live Cricket Score: England vs Australia, 1st Test Day 3 at Trent Bridge

England ended Day Two of the first Ashes Test against Australia at 80 for two at Trent Bridge on Thursday after Ashton Agar stole the limelight with a record breaking 98 to give the visitors 65 runs lead in the first innings.

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Ashton Agar hailed by Australian media after world record innings

Ashton Agar was acclaimed a national sporting hero by Australia's press after the youngster's record-breaking 98 on his debut turned the opening Ashes Test against England.

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Ashes 2013 Live Cricket Score: England vs Australia, 1st Test Day 2 at Trent Bridge

Australia reached 75 for four after bowling out England for 215 on Day One of the first Ashes Test match at Trent Bridge on Wednesday. The visitors trail England by 140 runs and with Steven Smith at the crease, they would hope to overhaul the total soon.

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England hopeful of Stuart Broad’s quick recovery: Steven Finn

England were left hoping Stuart Broad would be fit to take his place in their attack on Thursday.

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Ashes 2013: Peter Siddle stood up when it counted, says Darren Lehmann

New Australia coach Darren Lehmann said his side were "here to play" after an "even-stevens" start to the Ashes series against England at Nottingham's Trent Bridge ground on Wednesday.

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Ashes 2013: Geoffrey Boycott slams batsmen for inability to play swing bowling

England great Geoffrey Boycott was left lamenting the inability of batsmen on both sides to play the swinging ball after a remarkable start to the Ashes 2013 series saw 14 wickets fall on the first day at Trent Bridge.

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