Australia will not tone down their aggression, reveals Michael Clarke

"I think we play our cricket hard on the field but I think as Australians we understand and respect there's a line you can't cross"

“I think we play our cricket hard on the field but I think as Australians we understand and respect there’s a line you can’t cross”

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Australia captain Michael Clarke has revealed that he has no intentions of making the national team tone down their aggression following their intense series against England and South Africa, both of which they won.

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Trott ‘definitely made the right decision’ to return home, says Marcus Trescothick

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“It’s really really tough and it will take time for him to get back on track again”

Former England opening batsman Marcus Trescothick has announced that Jonathan Trott “definitely made the right decision” to return home from Australia after revealing that he was struggling with a stress-related illness.

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Clarke is ‘paranoid’, says James Anderson

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“I can’t speak for anyone else but I was brought up to think that actions speak louder than words”

England pace bowler James Anderson has branded Australia captain Michael Clarke as “paranoid”, showing that tempers are already reaching boiling point ahead of the first Ashes Test in Brisbane on November 21.

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I’m more interested in making history than drinking beers with Australia, says James Anderson

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“It’s hard to build a relationship with the opposition”

England pace bowler James Anderson has revealed that he is more concerned about leading his team to Ashes glory for a fourth time in a row, a feat which England have not accomplished since the 19th century, than drinking beers and getting to know the Australian players.

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The last thing we want is a repeat of the 2006-07 Ashes series, says James Anderson

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“That was a tour I will be very happy to forget”

England pace bowler James Anderson has announced that the national team do not want to relive the tragic memories of the 2006-07 Ashes series, where England were whitewashed 5-0 by Australia, but instead, they will try and mirror the 2010-11 series, where they beat Australia 3-1 in their own backyard.

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