The Ashes 2017-18 News
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- Feb 08, 2018
- Agence France-Presse
International cricket chiefs said on Thursday that they have found no evidence of match-fixing during the third Ashes Test between Australia and England.
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- Jan 08, 2018
- Agence France-Presse
Australia ruthlessly extinguished England's resistance to claim an innings victory in the fifth Ashes Test and complete a 4-0 series rout
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- Jan 07, 2018
- Agence France-Presse
The Australians amassed a massive 303-run innings lead in blistering heat and then reduced the battle-weary tourists to 93 for four at the close with a day to play.
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- Jan 06, 2018
Khawaja top scored with 171 while Shaun Marsh finished unbeaten on 98 after Steve Smith fell for 83 as Australia built a substantial lead.
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- Jan 05, 2018
- Agence France-Presse
Smith, with three centuries in this five-match series, has been the bane of the England team and was potentially heading towards another ton.
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- Jan 04, 2018
- Agence France-Presse
Root was out to a superb diving catch by Mitchell Marsh at square leg for 83 in the day's penultimate over
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- Jan 03, 2018
- Agence France-Presse
Chief selector Trevor Hohns said ODI specialist Maxwell was omitted over consistency concerns, while Tim Paine takes the wicketkeeping gloves from Wade following his outstanding form in the Ashes Test series.
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- Jan 03, 2018
- Agence France-Presse
Pace spearhead Mitchell Starc is in line to return to Australia's bowling line-up with second spinner Ashton Agar unlikely to play in Thursday's final Ashes Test against England.
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- Jan 02, 2018
ICC rated the Melbourne pitch as 'poor' under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process.
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- Jan 02, 2018
- Agence France-Presse
Trailing 3-0 and the Ashes lost, England are considering a possible team change for the fifth Sydney Test with Moeen Ali's place under threat and Crane pushing for his first cap.
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- Dec 31, 2017
Agar played in both Tests against Bangladesh this year and said he was ready to take on England if he got his chance in Thursday's Sydney Test.
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- Dec 30, 2017
- Santosh Rao
Steve Smith ended the year 2017 as the highest run-getter in Tests with 1,305 runs at an average of 76.76.
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- Dec 30, 2017
- Agence France-Presse
Australia only lost two wickets on the fifth day but coasted through after lunch to finish on 263 for four with Mitchell Marsh not out on 29.
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- Dec 29, 2017
- Agence France-Presse
Extended hours will be played on the final day on Saturday as England press for their first win of the series, in which Australia hold an unbeatable 3-0 lead.
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- Dec 29, 2017
- Santosh Rao
Controversy erupted at the MCG when Australian opener Usman Khawaja dived forward to take Stuart Broad's catch at deep mid-wicket.
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- Dec 29, 2017
Alastair Cook's fifth double-century also catapulted him above West Indian Brian Lara to become the sixth highest run-getter in Test cricket with 11,956.