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England duo Ian Bell and Tim Bresnan fit for second Ashes Test
Alastair Cook says that both Ian Bell and Tim Bresnan are ready to face Australia in the second Ashes Test for England on Thursday.
Dec 4, 06:28
Graham Gooch suggests Joe Root will bat three in second Test
England batting coach Graham Gooch hints that Joe Root is likely to bat at three in the second Ashes Test by admitting Gary Ballance would be more comfortable in the middle order.
Dec 3, 00:44
Joe Root: 'It doesn't matter where I bat'
England batsman Joe Root insists that he would have no problem being moved up the order again to fill the void left by Jonathan Trott in the second Ashes Test.
Dec 1, 10:54
Ian Bell: 'I'll put my hand up to bat at number three'
Ian Bell claims that he would be willing to climb up the batting order to replace Jonathan Trott at number three when the second Ashes Test gets underway in Adelaide.
Nov 30, 10:19
Gary Ballance hits half-century in tour match
Gary Ballance stakes his claim to replace Jonathan Trott in England's side for the second Ashes Test by top scoring in their tour match with the Cricket Australia Chairman's XI.
Nov 29, 22:25
Leigh Halfpenny, Andy Murray shortlisted for BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Leigh Halfpenny is nominated for BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2013, while Justin Rose, AP McCoy, Andy Murray, Christine Ohuruogu, Ian Bell, Ben Ainslie, Hannah Cockroft, Mo Farah and Chris Froome complete the shortlist.
Nov 26, 19:55
Ian Bell nominated for BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Ian Bell, Ben Ainslie, Hannah Cockroft, Mo Farah and Chris Froome all receive nominations for BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2013.
Nov 26, 19:15
Bob Willis: 'Kevin Pietersen should bat at three'
Former England fast bowler Bob Willis believes that Kevin Pietersen should take Jonathan Trott's spot at number three for the rest of the Ashes series.
Nov 25, 23:20
Who bats at three for England?
Sports Mole assesses who will replace Jonathan Trott in the England team for the second Ashes Test in Adelaide.
Nov 25, 12:08
Mitchell Johnson stars as Australia win first Ashes Test
Australia win the first Ashes Test with a day to spare, beating England by 381 runs in Brisbane.
Nov 24, 07:43
Torrential hailstones delay play on day four of first Ashes Test
Storms bring an end to proceedings on the fourth day of the first Ashes Test match between Australia and England in Brisbane.
Nov 24, 04:19
England lose Kevin Pietersen before lunch
England are 98-3 at lunch on day four of the first Ashes Test against Australia in Brisbane.
Nov 24, 02:03
Australia seize control of first Ashes Test in Brisbane
Australia take six wickets after lunch on day two of the first Ashes Test match against England at The Gabba.
Nov 22, 04:45
Stuart Broad takes two early wickets in Ashes opener
Stuart Broad edges Australia opener Chris Rodgers inside five overs as the hosts reach lunch on day one of the first Ashes Test on 71-2.
Nov 21, 02:01
Looking back: England break records in Brisbane draw
Ahead of tomorrow's first Ashes Test, Sports Mole looks back on what happened the last time Australia and England met in Brisbane.
Nov 19, 16:49
Kevin Pietersen's top five England Test innings
As Kevin Pietersen approaches the 100-Test milestone, Sports Mole picks out five of his most impressive innings for England.
Nov 19, 11:24
England win final warm-up match
England beat Cricket Australia Invitational XI by seven wickets after dominating the final day of their final warm-up match ahead of The Ashes.
Nov 16, 06:41
Ian Bell looking forward to Ashes warm-up "challenge"
England batsman Ian Bell says that he is looking forward to the "challenge" of his side's second Ashes warm-up match against Australia A this week.
Nov 4, 11:59
England rebuild on day two of Ashes warm-up clash on 270-2
England reach 270-2 on day two of their Ashes warm-up clash against Western Australia, chasing a first-innings total of 451.
Nov 1, 11:24
Ian Bell: 'I'm in my prime'
Ian Bell believes that his best batting performances are still to come at the age of 31.
Oct 29, 22:30
Ian Bell confident of Alastair Cook recovery
Ian Bell is confident that his England captain Alastair Cook will recover for their first Ashes Test against Australia in November.
Oct 29, 20:56
Sports stars attend Pride of Britain Awards in London
Sports stars, including Jamie Redknapp and Anthony Joshua, turn out for the Pride of Britain Awards in London to honour the UK's unsung heroes.
Oct 8, 13:00
Monty Panesar named in England's Ashes squad
Monty Panesar is named in the England squad for the upcoming Ashes series in Australia.
Sep 23, 12:06
Ashley Giles defends England's one-day-international selection
England limited-overs coach Ashley Giles insists that selectors are not shortchanging the cricketing public by resting big names for the ongoing one-day series against Australia.
Sep 10, 23:15
Sir Ian Botham: 'England right to make changes'
Sir Ian Botham believes that England are right to make changes to their side for the one-day international series against Australia.
Sep 6, 17:04
Eoin Morgan: 'Kevin Pietersen crucial for England'
Eoin Morgan says that Kevin Pietersen's inclusion in England one-day international squad gives his side some much-needed experience.
Sep 6, 08:35
Eoin Morgan has faith in Kevin Pietersen
England captain Eoin Morgan believes that Kevin Pietersen will be a big influence upon the team during the one-day series against Australia.
Sep 5, 15:34
Stuart Broad disappointed with "disrespectful" Michael Vaughan
Stuart Broad accuses Michael Vaughan of being "disrespectful" to the England squad which will face Australia in the ODI series.
Aug 28, 19:10
Ashes England stars rested for one-day internationals
Ashes stars Alastair Cook, James Anderson, Ian Bell, Stuart Broad and Graeme Swann are rested for England's upcoming ODIs against Ireland and Australia.
Aug 27, 11:20
Sports Mole's Ashes awards
Sports Mole dishes out a handful of awards following the conclusion of The Ashes.
Aug 26, 12:40
Ian Bell determined to saviour Ashes success
Ian Bell says that he wants to enjoy England's Ashes success over Australia before thinking about their meeting down under in the winter.
Aug 26, 06:56
England fall short in run chase at The Oval, win Ashes series 3-0
The umpires call off the final Ashes Test for bad light as England fall short of their run chase by 21 runs, winning the series 3-0.
Aug 25, 19:38
England lose three wickets before lunch
England lose three wickets before lunch on day five in their pursuit of Australia's first-innings total of 492.
Aug 25, 13:04
England trail Australia by 245 runs
England trail Australia by 245 runs at the end of day three of the final Ashes Test at The Oval.
Aug 23, 18:53
England add runs before tea
England reach 181-3 at tea on day three of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval.
Aug 23, 16:16
Live Commentary: The Ashes - England vs. Australia - Fifth Test, day three - as it happened
Read how Joe Root and Kevin Pietersen made half-centuries to help England bat throughout the third day of the fifth Ashes Test against Australia at the Oval, courtesy of Sports Mole's live text coverage.
Aug 23, 10:40
Australia's Michael Clarke: 'We weren't good enough'
Australia captain Michael Clarke admits that his side did not bat well enough in the fourth Ashes Test after collapsing from 109-0 to 224 all out.
Aug 12, 21:42
Australia collapse hands England Ashes win
England take nine wickets in the final session of the day to secure victory in the fourth Ashes Test and win the series outright.
Aug 12, 19:43
Australia set target of 299 to win fourth Ashes Test
England set Australia a target of 299 to win the fourth Ashes Test in Durham.
Aug 12, 12:34
Live Commentary: The Ashes - Fourth Test, day four - as it happened
Live text coverage of the fourth day's play at Chester-le-Street as England look to set up a victory over Australia in the fourth Ashes Test.
Aug 12, 10:28
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