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Ellyse Perry had scalped the wicket of England's Natalie Sciver in the World T20 final in November whereas she reached the milestone of 1000 runs in the team's match against England on Sunday. (Photo: Ellyse PErry Instagram)

Ellyse Perry first cricketer to hit 1000 runs, scalp 100 wickets in T20Is

She displayed an all-round performance enabling Australia to register a seven wicket-win over England in the second T20I.

29 Jul 2019 10:19 AM

Apart from David Warner and Steve Smith, it was Cameron Bancroft who was banned but he was handed a nine-month ban as opposed to one-year ban for Warner and Smith. (Photo:AFP)

Ricky Ponting happy to see David Warner, Steve Smith perform in World Cup

In 2018, Warner and Smith were banned for their involvement in the ball-tampering scandal.

28 Jul 2019 5:11 PM

Australian wicket-keeper batsman Cameron Bancroft who recently called in for the Ashes squad said that he learned to be true to himself, after returning from a nine-month suspension. (Photo:AFP)

‘I made a mistake, and I'll learn from it’: Cameron Bancroft on sandpapergate scandal

The 26-year-old Bancroft, along with Steve Smith and David Warner were banned from cricket for their part in the ball-tampering incident.

28 Jul 2019 4:28 PM

Peter Siddle in a tweet expressed his excitement and said he cannot wait for the series to get underway. (Photo: Peter Siddle/Twitter)

‘Huge honour to get selected for Ashes series’: Peter Siddle

Siddle returned in the Test squad following his brilliant performance in the county cricket for Essex.

28 Jul 2019 2:34 PM

Isa Guha has featured in eight tests, 83 ODIs and 22 T20Is in which she scalped 29, 101 and 18 wickets respectively. The Bengali cricketer retired on March 9, 2012. During the 2019 cricket World Cup, Isa was a part of the commentary panel. (Photo: Isa Guha/Instagram)

Isa Guha tweets a self-troll post after camera catches her using deodorant

The women’s Ashes 2019 one-off match between England and Australia got concluded as Australia won most of the matches across all formats.

26 Jul 2019 9:39 AM

David Warner made a timely fifty as Australia's bowlers continued to hold sway in an intra-squad Ashes warm-up match at Southampton. (Photo:AFP)

David Warner hits fifty as bowlers star in Australia's Ashes warm-up match

Left-handed opener Warner, playing his first four-day game in 16 months after completing a year-long ban for ball-tampering.

25 Jul 2019 10:26 AM

The 43-year-old Marcus Trescothick recently announced his retirement from first-class cricket. (Photo:AFP)

Marcus Trescothick to join England coaching setup for first two Ashes test

Former England player Jonathon Trott has also fulfilled a similar role with the team ahead of the Test match against Ireland.

24 Jul 2019 10:42 AM

England will take on Ireland in a four-day Test match at Lord's, starting today, and skipper Joe Root believes that the team will not get complacent and will give their 100 per cent. (Photo:AFP)

'Huge amount of confidence post World Cup victory', says Joe Root

In Anderson's absence, Olly Stone will be making his debut for England.

24 Jul 2019 10:12 AM

James Anderson's fellow England fast bowler Stuart Broad (19th) will be looking to retain a top-20 place, which he has maintained since 2009, while Moeen Ali (25th, 621 points) is only 12 points behind from his best-ever rating points achieved in August 2017. (Photo:AP/PTI)

James Anderson looks to go back to top in Test rankings

Anderson is ranked second and has a chance to bridge the 16-point gap in the one-off Test.

23 Jul 2019 11:20 AM

The 29-year-old Jason Roy is no red-ball novice, having played for county champions Surrey, but mainly as a middle order batsman, and he has nine first-class hundreds to his credit. He comes into the Test set-up ahead of an Ashes series fresh from scoring 443 runs as an opener in England's triumphant World Cup campaign. (Photo:AP)

England's Jason Roy looking to make Test grade

Roy will also have the boost of walking out to bat for his debut Test innings alongside his old school friend Rory Burns.

23 Jul 2019 10:49 AM

Steve Smith, David Warner, Cameron Bancroft have made a comeback to the team after facing a one year ban for their involvement in the ball-tampering scandal in 2018 against South Africa. (Photo:AP/PTI)

Tim Paine lauds Steve Smith for his consistency

Smith is currently ranked at the number four position in the ICC Test batsmen rankings.

22 Jul 2019 11:18 AM

Although he will not be available for the warm-up Test match slated to begin from Tuesday, Paine played down the fear of Usman Khawaja missing the first Ashes Match. (Photo:AP/PTI)

Tim Paine expects Khawaja to be 'fully fit' before Ashes

Khawaja sustained a hamstring injury during the recently concluded ICC Men's Cricket World Cup and was ruled out of the tournament.

22 Jul 2019 11:09 AM

MArk Wood played a key role throughout the World Cup, but was clearly in pain as he strived to maintain his bowling speed during his 10 overs in the final against New Zealand. (Photo:AFP)

Mark Wood eyes Ashes role despite injury blow

Wood will be out for up to six weeks after suffering a side strain during last Sunday's historic World Cup final victory over New Zealand.

22 Jul 2019 10:55 AM

The replacement player will need to be a like-for-like to the one substituted out and will be subject to the approval of the match referee. (Photo:PTI)

Cricket Australia supports ICC's concussion substitutes move

Concussion substitutes have been trialled at domestic level in Australia since the 2016-17 season.

19 Jul 2019 12:15 PM

Sam Curran called England's World Cup final win an 'incredible win'. (Photo:AFP)

Sam Curran can’t wait to play in the Ashes

Curran is of the opinion that the World Cup win will provide a 'buzz' for everyone going into the Ashes.

19 Jul 2019 10:49 AM

Trevor Bayliss, though, knows his side still have work to do if they are to follow up their impressive eight-wicket victory over Australia with a win against New Zealand in the final at Lord's on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Trevor Bayliss to move on regardless of England's World Cup and Ashes win

Australian Bayliss, 56, is set to step down at the end of his current deal in September.

12 Jul 2019 3:24 PM

The 25-year old Cummins has had a memorable year for Australia, winning his first ever Allan Border medal earlier this year. (Photo: AFP)

'Taking break from IPL will allow us to be fresh': Pat Cummins

The pacer came back from the Pakistan tour mid-way to ensure that he is fit enough for the World Cup and the Ashes.

11 Apr 2019 3:02 PM

Cook however teased about his comeback when he said ‘never say never’ on his possible return to England’s Test outfit. (Photo: AFP)

'I've played my last game for England': Cook clears air on his comeback

The 34-year-old announced his retirement from international cricket in September last year.

03 Apr 2019 5:26 PM

Five English players, including Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow, are currently playing in the Indian Premier League, which Morgan said was ideal preparation for the World Cup. (Photo: PTI)

'ODI focus raised the benchmark of the game in England': Eoin Morgan

England are the number-one ranked team in ODIs, are hosts for the 2019 World Cup, a tournament they have never won, which begins on May 30.

25 Mar 2019 5:06 PM

Adam Griffith has been appointed the team's assistant coach for the World Cup, whereas Troy Cooley has been made the side's assistant coach for the Ashes series in England. (Photo: AP)

CA Australia ropes in new assistant coach, Griffith for World Cup, Cooley for Ashes

Griffith and Cooley will officially commence their secondments at the World Cup training camp in May.

25 Mar 2019 2:20 PM

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