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By AFP England's hopes of forcing a series-levelling win in the fourth Ashes Test were again frustrated by rain as bad weather delayed the start of Sunday's final day at Old Trafford. Heavy overnight rain left the…

By AFP LEEDS: England captain Ben Stokes's latest dashing counter-attack kept his side's Ashes hopes alive in the third Test against Australia at Headingley on Friday. Trailing 2-0 in the best-of-five series,…

By Associated Press LONDON: Australia outlasted another epic solo assault by England captain Ben Stokes to win the second Ashes test by 43 runs with a session to spare on a salty last day Sunday. Stokes seemed to be…

By PTI LONDON: An injured Nathan Lyon hobbled to the batting crease and helped Australia add 15 runs to pad their lead against England to 370 runs by tea on the fourth day of the second Ashes test on Saturday. Lyon…

By Associated Press LONDON: Nathan Lyon was the one Australia cricketer who seemingly never gets hurt. On the landmark occasion of his 100th consecutive test, a testament to durability, he was hurt. Lyon was…

By ANI LONDON : Former England skipper Nasser Hussain believes England should replace Moeen Ali with either speedster Mark Wood or Chris Woakes, who has had fantastic success at Lord's thus far and is also a useful…

By AFP England finally saw the back of Usman Khawaja but only after his painstaking century had effectively turned the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston into a one-innings shoot-out on Sunday. Khawaja's 141 was the…

By PTI BIRMINGHAM: England player Moeen Ali has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee for "spaying a drying agent" on his bowling hand on day two of the opening Ashes Test against Australia. "Ali was found to have…

By Associated Press HOBART: England won the toss and elected to field Friday after making five changes and Scott Boland was cleared to play for Australia in the fifth Ashes test. Jonny Bairstow, who sustained a thumb…

NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir enjoyed to the hilt as England's tailenders resisted Australia's bowlers in fading light on Sunday to clinch a draw on a dramatic final day of the fourth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket…