Andrew Flintoff bowled with furious pace and sustained hostility Monday to propel England to their first Ashes win over Australia at Lord’s since 1934. Flintoff bowled unchanged from the Pavilion end to finish on the honours’ board with five for 92 as England wrapped up the second Ashes test by 115 runs before lunch on [...]
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Ashes Series Day-5: England v Australia 2009
England 435 (Pietersen 69, Collingwood 64, Prior 56) and 252 for 9 (Collingwood 74, Hilfenhaus 3-37) drew with Australia 674 for 6 dec (Ponting 150, Katich 122, North 125*, Haddin 121, Clarke 81) James Anderson and Monty Panesar produced the most important innings of their lives as England’s final pair survived 11.3 overs to pull [...]
Ponting, Katich tons put Australia in command
Simon Katich and Ricky Ponting each scored centuries as Australia reached 249 for one at stumps to take the upper hand on the second day of the first Ashes Test on Thursday. Responding to England’s first innings total of 435, opener Katich was on 104 at the close while captain Ponting brought up his 100 [...]
England need Pietersen to win Ashes: Warne
Shane Warne has again urged England to play two spinners in the first Test against Australia in Cardiff. Australian legend Shane Warne believes England have no chance of regaining the Ashes without Kevin Pietersen , who is a doubtful starter for the series owing to his Achilles heel. “The one person England have to have [...]
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