Data informs many decisions now but Australia legend showed how some just have a knack for reading the game
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Australia have been blessed by England’s disarray but can still put their stamp on Ashes triumph ⊕
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Victory in the fifth Test would help hosts send off Usman Khawaja in style in Sydney and ensure England cannot recast series as one that got away
If you had told Australian observers six months ago th…
Captain Pat Cummins is in rare air. Can his ageing Ashes champions go around again? | Geoff Lemon ⊕⊕
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He’s achieved an Ashes feat that few others have. But he’s still missing an outright win in England
Starc breaks England hearts again as Australia retain the Ashes
While it took longer than expected on…
4 months ago
Neser takes key wickets before Australia ease to 2-0 Ashes series lead over England ⊖
2nd Test, D4: Australia 511 & 69-2 bt England 334 & 241
Bowler leads charge to victory by eight wickets
For three hours Ben Stokes was hinting at a repeat of the innings that inked his name into Ashes…
Cricket nerds love precedent so maybe England can channel spirit of Lord’s 2005 ⊕⊕
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The parallels are imperfect but, as with Michael Vaughan’s Ashes winners, hyper-aggressive cricket with a tweaked approach in the second Test is the 2025 cohort’s only chance of winning
Twenty years o…
5 months ago
India’s Kohli, Rohit will regain form after Perth ODI defeat, says Ponting ⊖
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Ex-Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes ageing stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will rebound during ODI series.
8 months ago
England v India: fourth men’s cricket Test, day five – live ○
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Hello! A wishy-washy but dry dawn at Old Trafford, and if the buz…
9 months ago
Talisman Stokes at Edgbaston evokes Flintoff’s 2005 impact – but he is due a score ○
England team hang on their captain’s every word but he is on his longest run of Tests without a century
A day out from the second Test against India at Edgbaston and Andrew Flintoff was dog-sticking t…
13 months ago
The Spin | We should love this India team but Champions Trophy felt a hollow triumph ○
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Rohit Sharma’s side are all-time greats but Indian dominance has created imbalance and over-dependence
They can tear you apart with a thousand incisive cuts or systematically grind you down to a fine …
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