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Australia's batters make history before Ashes start

Australia's batters make history before Ashes start

Australia have become the first side in almost four decades to occupy the top three spots in the ICC Test batting rankings, with Travis Head rising to third.

Hazlewood fit, targets majority of Ashes Tests

Hazlewood fit, targets majority of Ashes Tests

Hazlewood fit, targets majority of Ashes Tests

Hazlewood fit, targets majority of Ashes Tests

A big selection call looms for Australia as Josh Hazlewood declares himself ready to battle Scott Boland and Mitchell Starc for a place in the first Ashes Test.

Halting Bazball and lifting the urn will define bowlers

Halting Bazball and lifting the urn will define bowlers

Halting Bazball and lifting the urn will define bowlers

Halting Bazball and lifting the urn will define bowlers

Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc are a supreme Australian attack but how they handle England and 'Bazball' will define them.

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Moeen Ali expects to be targeted by Australia in Ashes

Moeen Ali expects to be targeted by Australia in Ashes

Finger-spinner Moeen Ali knows he will come in for special attention by Australia as he prepares to come out of retirement for England in the Ashes.

Man arrested after three found dead in Nottingham

Man arrested after three found dead in Nottingham

A man has been arrested in the English city of Nottingham after three people were found dead in the city's streets, police say.

'Last Beatles record' created using AI says McCartney

'Last Beatles record' created using AI says McCartney

Paul McCartney says he has employed artificial intelligence to help create what he calls "the final Beatles record".

Boland Australia's best, if he plays: Steve Waugh

Boland Australia's best, if he plays: Steve Waugh

Australia's last captain to win the Ashes in England, Steve Waugh, says Scott Boland can be the stand-out quick for the tourists but first he must be picked.

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Litchfield open to tough role on Ashes 'dream' tour

Litchfield open to tough role on Ashes 'dream' tour

Litchfield open to tough role on Ashes 'dream' tour

Litchfield open to tough role on Ashes 'dream' tour

Phoebe Litchfield holds some rookie fears but opening isn't one of them, with the Australian 20-year-old keen to open if given a chance in the Ashes Test.

Scottish leader won't suspend Sturgeon after arrest

Scottish leader won't suspend Sturgeon after arrest

Scottish leader won't suspend Sturgeon after arrest

Scottish leader won't suspend Sturgeon after arrest

Scotland's former leader will not be suspended from her party, despite being arrested in connection to a campaign finance probe, her successor says.

Gill sanctioned over catch fury amid raft of fines

Gill sanctioned over catch fury amid raft of fines

Gill sanctioned over catch fury amid raft of fines

Gill sanctioned over catch fury amid raft of fines

India opener Shubman Gill has been fined for criticising match officials in the World Test Championship final, with both teams hit hard for slow over rates.

Australia's Test title hailed as one of the greats

Australia's Test title hailed as one of the greats

Australia's Test title hailed as one of the greats

Australia's Test title hailed as one of the greats

Australia are hailing their World Test Championship triumph as one of their great achievements, after they defeated India by 209 runs in the final at The Oval.

Starc key to Australia's balance as big selection looms

Starc key to Australia's balance as big selection looms

Starc key to Australia's balance as big selection looms

Starc key to Australia's balance as big selection looms

Australia coach Andrew McDonald says Mitchell Starc's tendency to leak runs is no concern for the Ashes, with his wicket-taking ability crucial to team balance.

Versatile Mooney at ease with Ashes options on table

Versatile Mooney at ease with Ashes options on table

Versatile Mooney at ease with Ashes options on table

Versatile Mooney at ease with Ashes options on table

Beth Mooney has dominated white ball cricket for Australia and can add to her resume when she assumes a key role in this month's five-day Ashes Test.

After the mace, we want legacy-defining urn: Cummins

After the mace, we want legacy-defining urn: Cummins

After the mace, we want legacy-defining urn: Cummins

After the mace, we want legacy-defining urn: Cummins

Seven weeks after their World Test victory, Australia hope to be back at The Oval celebrating "legacy-defining stuff" as Ashes victors.

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Cheat claims don't faze Green as India fumes over catch

The World Test final was thrown into controversy over whether Cameron Green's dazzling catch should have counted - but the allrounder himself was in no doubt.

Kohli, seven wickets stand between Australia and title

Australia need seven wickets and India 280 more runs for victory, with a thrilling final day of the World Test Championship final at The Oval looming.

Boris Johnson's exit reverberates through British party

Boris Johnson's supporters in parliament have praised the former prime minister's record while other Conservative Party members remained silent.

Cummins backed to lead from front in every Ashes Test

Captain Pat Cummins has made a good start in his bid to spearhead Australia in all six summer Tests in England - and Ricky Ponting feels he can pull it off.

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Waugh: England risking defeat without 'Bazball' Plan B

Australian great Steve Waugh believes England are susceptible to being found out in the Ashes if they don't have a back-up plan to 'Bazball' in the Ashes.

Green shows he could be an Ashes game-changer: Ponting

Ricky Ponting believes Cameron Green, with two wickets and a dazzling catch in the World Test final, has already shown why he could be an Ashes game-changer.

Warner, Khawaja out early but Australia build WTC lead

Australia have maintained their command over the World Test Championship final against India, but batting issues at the top linger as a concern for the Ashes.

With a trigger and a shuffle, Smith bats like it's 2019

Steve Smith has reverted to the technique that helped him plunder runs against England in the 2019 Ashes, bringing the trigger movement back to his batting.

Thompson continues winning run in Surbiton

Jordan Thompson has extended his winning streak at Surbiton to become the third Australian man to reach the quarter-finals.

Lawyer wraps up Prince Harry case by grilling reporter

A former royal correspondent has rejected questions by a lawyer for Prince Harry that some of the information in her stories came from phone hacking.

The Oval magic could inspire Smith to new Ashes heights

Steve Smith's 31st Test century at one of his most prolific venues could prove the springboard for another spectacular Ashes series for Australia's top batter.

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