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6 days ago

Crunch time nears for Australia as selectors try to fit Ashes batting puzzle pieces together | Martin Pegan

Pat Cummins will miss the first Ashes Test and Scott Boland is almost certain to replace him, while batting selections remain uncertain amid injuries.
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5 days ago

Steven Finn: Saying I was not selectable was clumsy language and it damaged me'

Steven Finn still carries deep shame and pride from a successful yet emotionally turbulent cricket career, finding resilience despite enduring regret and raw vulnerability.
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6 days ago

Shaun Wane requires herculean Ashes effort after Wembley mauling

There was no shortage of effort from England and the promise that they would be motivated going into a first Ashes series in 22 years could not be questioned. But there was a critical lack of quality at any stage of the contest, which means Shaun Wane, the head coach, is surely going to have to make changes to try to keep the series alive.
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1 week ago

Team togetherness is crucial': David Gower on how to win the Ashes

Gower is torn between Pope and Bethell for England's No 3 at Perth, emphasizing how marginal and high-quality the selection choice is.
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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Brendon McCullum brings David Saker back into England camp for Ashes series

England's Ashes coaching team includes David Saker, Tim Southee, Gilbert Enoka, Marcus Trescothick and Jeetan Patel to support skills, mental preparation and spin coaching.
World news
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2 weeks ago

Broad brands Australia's team as their worst since 2010 as pre-Ashes barbs fly

England may face Australia's weakest Test lineup since 2010 while England is strongest since then, creating a competitive Ashes series amid Cummins' fitness doubts.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Mitchell Starc announces retirement from T20 cricket

I have loved every minute of every T20 game I have played for Australia, particularly the 2021 World Cup, not just because we won but the incredible group and the fun along the way. Looking ahead to an away Indian test tour, the Ashes and an ODI World Cup in 2027, I feel this is my best way forward to remain fresh, fit and at my best for those campaigns.
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fromMail Online
3 months ago

Space capsule carrying ashes of 166 people meets bizarre end

The Nyx capsule, launched on June 23, was intended to carry the ashes of 166 people on a final journey into space but was lost during re-entry.
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