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“We’ve been outplayed in these two Tests”
England head coach Andy Flower has announced that he still believes the national team “can fight back in to the series” despite being 2-0 down after the first two Tests.
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Australia vs England 2nd Test Day 5: Australia on the verge of regaining the Ashes after going 2-0 up
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Australia are on the verge of regaining the Ashes
Australia made quick work of England on the final day of the second Test in Adelaide as they cruised to a 218-run win and took a commanding 2-0 lead in the series.
‘We are going to cook them a bit more’, says Mitchell Johnson
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“I want to see Davey (Warner) get another hundred out there obviously, then get out there and have a real good crack”
Following his seven-wicket haul during the third day of the second Test in Adelaide, Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has revealed that the baggy greens plan to “cook” England a little while longer tomorrow.
Australia vs England 2nd Test Day 3: Johnson’s seven-for leaves England in dire straits
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Johnson demolished England’s batting line-up with his seven wickets
Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson continued his red-hot streak with the ball as he ripped through England’s batting line-up with seven wickets on the third day of the second Test in Adelaide.
Australia vs England 2nd Test Day 2: Clarke and Haddin leave England reeling
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Clarke and Haddin’s centuries put Australia in complete control
Australia captain Michael Clarke and wicketkeeper Brad Haddin both made spectacular centuries to leave England reeling on the second day of the second Test in Adelaide.
Australia vs England 2nd Test Day 1: Teams deadlocked after hard-fought day
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Clarke managed to end the day on 48 not out after being dropped on 18
Both England and Australia remain deadlocked at the end of the first day of the second Test in Adelaide.
Cricket Australia apologise for offensive Panesar tweet
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“We apologise for any offence caused”
Cricket Australia have apologised for posting an offensive tweet about England spinner Monty Panesar, in which four bearded men are wearing blue, red, yellow and green shirts and turbans.
‘Monty has been England’s lucky charm’, says Nick Compton
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“I remember last year when we got demolished in Ahmedabad, in came Monty and between him and Swanny they took 19 wickets and won us the match and then the series”
England opening batsman Nick Compton has announced that the national selectors made the right choice by including spinner Monty Panesar in the squad for the second Ashes Test in Adelaide.
‘I absolutely refute any allegation that I feigned an Indian accent’, says David Nixon
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“I fail to see how anyone could interpret my introduction of Monty Panesar as racial slurring”
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) producer David Nixon has denied claims of using an Indian accent to introduce England spinner Monty Panesar when he was coming on to bowl during the two-day warm-up match against the Cricket Australia Chairman’s XI in Alice Springs.
Announcer fired for inappropriate comments about Panesar
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Nixon allegedly mimicked an Indian accent when Panesar was coming on to bowl
The public address announcer at England’s two-day warm-up match against the Cricket Australia Chairman’s XI has been fired after making inappropriate comments about spinner Monty Panesar.