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The Ashes: Stuart Broad takes final two wickets as England draw series with thrilling 49-run win at The Oval
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Stuart Broad claimed the final two wickets as England took seven in a thrilling final session of the Ashes summer to beat Australia by 49 runs in the fifth Test at The Kia Oval and draw the series 2-2. Broad (2-62) – who announced his retirement from cricket on Saturday – first dismissed Todd Murphy…
Read MoreStuart Broad retires: Sky Sports Cricket pundits hail England ‘great’ and ‘ultimate Ashes warrior’
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After England bowler Stuart Broad announced he will retire from cricket after the final Test against Australia, Sky Sports pundits Nasser Hussain, Michael Atherton, Ricky Ponting and Mark Butcher hailed a ‘true great” and “ultimate Ashes warrior”… Michael Atherton – ‘An undeniably great cricketer’ “Great is an overused word sometimes but he is an undeniably…
Read MoreThe Ashes: England bowler James Anderson has ‘no interest’ in retiring any time soon as he prepares to turn 41
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England seamer James Anderson says he has “no interest in retiring” as he prepares to celebrate his 41st birthday on Sunday. Anderson, his country’s all-time leading Test wicket-taker with 690 scalps, headed into the fifth and final Ashes Test with just four strikes in the series at an average of 76.75. Talk before The Kia…
Read MoreThe Ashes: Bazball or traditional cricket? How will England play in second innings of fifth Test?
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Bazball or more circumspect cricket? That was the question for Sky Sports’ Ricky Ponting as he looked ahead to how England may play in their second innings of the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Kia Oval. Ben Stokes’ hosts will begin their second dig trailing Australia by 12 runs after the tourists made…
Read MoreThe Ashes: England bowler James Anderson has ‘no interest’ in retiring anytime soon as he prepares to turn 41
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England seamer James Anderson says he has “no interest in retiring” as he prepares to celebrate his 41st birthday on Sunday. Anderson, his country’s all-time leading Test wicket-taker with 690 scalps, headed into the fifth and final Ashes Test with just four strikes in the series at an average of 76.75. Talk before The Kia…
Read MoreNasser Hussain on James Anderson’s Ashes struggles: ‘Don’t write him off, he’s just out of nick’
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Nasser Hussain has warned people not to “write off” England seamer James Anderson after his Ashes struggles. Anderson has taken four wickets at an average of 82 against Australia this summer and was unable to strike across his seven overs on day one of the final Ashes Test at The Kia Oval. The England paceman…
Read MoreThe Ashes: James Anderson not thinking of retirement as Ben Stokes backs England seamer to carry on
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The older James Anderson gets, the louder the question becomes. Is this it? It has been asked more frequently of late with England’s record Test wicket-taker turning 41 on Sunday and enduring a lean Ashes. Four wickets in three games at an average of 76.75 and strike-rate of 171. Please use Chrome browser for a…
Read MoreHarry Brook: Win in fifth Ashes Test vs Australia would give England ‘moral victory’ in series
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Harry Brook is hopeful England can claim victory in the fifth and final Ashes Test at the Kia Oval and walk away with a “moral victory” if the series ends 2-2. “We were dominating the game last week so if the game had played out, I would like to think we would have won. So…
Read MoreAshes Bitesize | Marnus Labuschagne and rain frustrate England as Ashes hang in the balance | Videos | watch tv show
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Read MoreJonny Bairstow bites back at critics after Ashes innings of 99 not out: It’s tiresome, I’ve played 94 games
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Jonny Bairstow has labeled how he has faced this summer as “tiresome,” biting back in an interview with Sky Sports after day three of the fourth Ashes Test. Bairstow’s brilliant 99 runs from 81 deliveries and Mark Wood’s three wickets helped England’s push for victory as they lead by 162 after day three of the…
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