The first Ashes Test will get underway on July 8
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The SWALEC stadium in Cardiff will host the first Test of the 2015 Ashes series.
Cardiff to host first Test of 2015 Ashes
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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”
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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.
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 3rd ODI: Sri Lanka whitewash Bangladesh behind Perera’s maiden century
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Perera scored his maiden ODI century
Sri Lanka opening batsman Kusal Perera smashed his maiden century to help his side complete their 3-0 whitewashing of Bangladesh in the third ODI in Mirpur.
Harris not to play IPL this year
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Harris would have been one of the top prospects in this year’s IPL auction
Australia pace bowler Ryan Harris has opted to undergo knee surgery at the end of the national team’s tour of South Africa instead of participating in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
We are not going to let Johnson get the better of us again, says Gary Ballance
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“He’s had a good Test series but we are ready to face him”
England batsman Gary Ballance has announced that the national team are determined not to let Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson get the better of them again in the ongoing ODI series.
Australia’s bowling attack is the best in the world, says Peter Siddle
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“When we’re bowling at our consistent best like we did throughout this series I think it shows [we are the best]”
Following their 5-0 whitewashing of England in the recent Ashes series, Australia pace bowler Peter Siddle has announced that there is no doubt in his mind that the national team’s bowling attack is the best in the world.
‘This does feel like the end of an era and a chance of some sort of renewal for the England cricket team’ admits Andy Flower
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“We’ve underperformed badly”
England team director Andy Flower has admitted that the national team’s 5-0 whitewashing in the Ashes series felt “like the end of an era” and ended the “chance of some sort of renewal for the England cricket team”.
Australia vs England 5th Test Day 3: Australia complete series whitewash
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Australia regained the Ashes for the first time in five years
Australia completed their 5-0 whitewashing of England with a convincing 281-run win on the third day of the fifth and final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground to regain the Ashes for the first time in five years.
I am not surprised about the 4-0 scoreline, says Nathan Lyon
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“We knew it was coming”
Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon has announced that he is not surprised the baggy greens hold a 4-0 lead over England in the ongoing Ashes series.
‘I was probably the biggest winner’ when Swann retired, says Chris Rogers
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“He’s the one guy I’ve always found difficult even just to score runs”
Australia opening batsman Chris Rogers has admitted that “I was probably the biggest winner” when England off-spinner Graeme Swann announced his retirement midway through the ongoing Ashes series.