England tour of Australia

By Associated Press SYDNEY: Scott Boland has retained his spot in Australia’s bowling attack for the fourth Ashes test after his starring role on debut in the series-deciding victory over England last week. Boland…

By PTI MELBOURNE: The Ashes already retained, star Australia opener David Warner has advised a sorry-looking England side to prepare on synthetic wickets to be able to adjust to the extra bounce in the pitches Down…

By Associated Press MELBOURNE: England has been beaten 5-0 in an Ashes series only three times. On the evidence of Tuesday’s innings defeat at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, captain Joe Root’s side could soon become…

By PTI MELBOURNE: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting on Tuesday criticised England for their poor planning, thoughts and structures, saying it has "come back to bite them" after the visitors lost the Ashes…

By Associated Press MELBOURNE: Australia's Ashes-clinching hero Scott Boland was so nervous on his test cricket debut that he forgot to breathe. At lunch on Sunday’s first day of play, Boland received some friendly…

The 32-year-old Victorian strolled off the MCG with a stump and astonishing figures of 6-7 as England's batsmen capitulated for 68 before lunch on day three Australia retained the Ashes with a thumping innings and 14-run win over…

By Associated Press MELBOURNE: It was quite a test debut for Australia fast bowler Scott Boland. Boland claimed the remarkable bowling figures of six wickets for seven runs as Australia beat England by an innings…

By Associated Press MELBOURNE: Australia will give fast bowler Scott Boland a test debut in the third Ashes match beginning Sunday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground while England has made four changes to its side.…

By PTI MELBOURNE: The legendary Glenn McGrath on Friday loathed the lack of aggression from England players in the ongoing Ashes series, saying he would prefer to see a close battle in the ultimate contest instead of…

By PTI MELBOURNE: Under-fire head coach Chris Silverwood has defended his team selection despite England suffering heavy defeats in the first two Tests of the Ashes, insisting he is still the "right man for the job".…