Michael Clarke struggles through Australia practice
Michael Clarke limps through Australia training on Monday ahead of the second Ashes Test.
Dec 2, 06:54
James Anderson: 'Sledging is a skill'
England bowler James Anderson claims that sledging is a skill and insists that he has no problems with how Australia used it in the opening Ashes Test.
Dec 1, 10:42
Nathan Lyon: We'll continue with "aggressive, hard cricket"
Nathan Lyon says that Australia will not relent against England in the second Ashes Test in Adelaide.
Nov 28, 05:39
Stuart Broad: 'Sledging not over the top between England, Australia'
Stuart Broad insists that the sledging between England and Australia has not been "over the top".
Nov 27, 09:07
Match referee 'to address Alastair Cook, Michael Clarke before second Ashes Test'
Match referee Jeff Crowe will reportedly summon Alastair Cook and Michael Clarke to remind them of their responsibilities ahead of the second Ashes Test.
Nov 26, 15:10
Matt Prior: 'England have Australia vengeance'
Matt Prior says that England are not scared of Australia's bowlers and will take to Adelaide with a "vengeance" ahead of the second Ashes Test.
Nov 26, 07:22
Peter Siddle: 'Abuse natural in Ashes'
Peter Siddle says that sledging is commonplace in cricket and will continue to happen during Australia's Ashes series with England.
Nov 26, 06:56
Shane Warne: 'James Anderson provoked Michael Clarke with George Bailey threat'
Shane Warne accuses James Anderson of provoking Michael Clarke by threatening George Bailey prior to their face-to-face clash in the latter stages of the first Ashes Test.
Nov 26, 01:44
Australia's Michael Clarke fined over James Anderson comments
Australia's Michael Clarke is fined for his comments towards James Anderson during the first Test of the Ashes.
Nov 25, 06:24
Michael Clarke denies spite in James Anderson sledging
Australia captain Michael Clarke says that he has the "utmost respect" for England and dismisses his sledging of James Anderson as "banter".
Nov 24, 20:13
Michael Clarke: 'This is just the start'
Michael Clarke lavishes more praise on Mitchell Johnson after Australia's victory in the first Ashes Test.
Nov 24, 10:40
Michael Clarke hails "fantastic team performance"
After helping his side beat England by 381 runs, Australia captain Michael Clarke hails his team's display during the first Ashes Test.
Nov 24, 08:55
England facing heavy defeat in Brisbane
England are on the brink of a heavy defeat in the first Ashes Test match in Brisbane after Australia leave the tourists requiring another 537 runs with just eight wickets remaining at the close of play on day three.
Nov 23, 07:47
Australia declare with 560-run lead
Australia set England a target of 561 after declaring on 401-7 with less than an hour remaining of day three of the first Test match in Brisbane.
Nov 23, 06:35
David Warner, Michael Clarke centuries build commanding Australian lead
Australia are 458 runs ahead of England for the loss of just four wickets in the second innings at The Gabba.
Nov 23, 05:00
David Warner hits century in Brisbane
David Warner brings up his fourth Test century and first against England as Australia continue to build an unassailable lead in Brisbane.
Nov 23, 03:24
Australia tighten grip on first Test
Australia are 145-2 at lunch on day three of the first Ashes Test against England, representing a lead of 304 runs.
Nov 23, 02:04
Live Commentary: The Ashes - First Test, day three - as it happened
Live text coverage on day three of the first Ashes Test as Australia look to set up victory in Brisbane.
Nov 22, 23:29
Stuart Broad: 'It was great to dismiss Australia captain Michael Clarke'
England bowler Stuart Broad says that it was "great" to dismiss Australia captain Michael Clarke for one during their Ashes opener in Brisbane.
Nov 21, 09:06
England hold advantage despite Australia revival
Australia finish day one of the first Ashes Test against England in Brisbane on 273-8.
Nov 21, 07:30
Stuart Broad tears through Australian top order
Stuart Broad answer the Australian boos with two more wickets in the second session of the first Ashes Test match in Brisbane.
Nov 21, 04:42
Team News: Matt Prior, Chris Tremlett make England side
England pick Matt Prior and Chris Tremlett as part of the starting XI for the first Ashes Test in Brisbane.
Nov 20, 23:40
Michael Clarke "excited" ahead of Ashes opener
Australia captain Michael Clarke reveals that his squad are "excited" ahead of the start of their attempt to regain The Ashes from England.
Nov 20, 12:14
Michael Vaughan questions Michael Clarke's role as Australia captain
Michael Vaughan questions whether Australia captain Michael Clarke is able to boost his players during The Ashes.
Nov 20, 11:22
James Anderson: 'Michael Clarke is paranoid'
England's James Anderson labels Michael Clarke "paranoid" after the Australia captain claimed that the bowler did not like him.
Nov 18, 22:29
Australia's Michael Clarke: 'Sir Donald Bradman better than Sachin Tendulkar'
Australia captain Michael Clarke hails the retiring Sachin Tendulkar but believes that Sir Donald Bradman is "incomparable".
Nov 15, 06:32
Stuart Broad not interested in Australia mind games
Stuart Broad says that England will not entertain any attempts Australia make to play mind games during the upcoming Ashes tour.
Nov 13, 20:58
Australia name George Bailey in Ashes squad
Australia pick uncapped batsman George Bailey in their 12-man squad for the first Ashes test against England in Brisbane next week.
Nov 12, 02:27
Michael Clarke dispels retirement talk
Michael Clarke says that he has "four or five years left" in cricket as speculation that he could soon retire due to back problems gathers pace.
Nov 9, 04:16
Australia captain Michael Clarke refuses to be drawn on feud with Ricky Ponting
Australia captain Michael Clarke refuses to be drawn on his feud with Ricky Ponting.
Oct 29, 11:07
Stuart Broad does not regret not walking in 2013 Ashes
England bowler Stuart Broad insists that he has no regrets about not walking in the recent Ashes series against Australia.
Oct 29, 00:09
The week in tweets
Sports Mole picks out some of the best tweets from the world of sport over the last seven days.
Oct 27, 10:59
Australia's Michael Clarke resumes batting practice
Michael Clarke resumes batting practice and could turn out for Australia in their first Ashes Test against England starting on November 21.
Oct 24, 07:36
The week in tweets
Sports Mole looks back over the last seven days in the sporting world on Twitter.
Oct 20, 10:47
Ricky Ponting had Michael Clarke doubts
Ricky Ponting says that he had doubts over the ability of Michael Clarke to succeed him as Australian captain when he was took over in 2011.
Oct 13, 03:49
Australia captain Michael Clarke hints at fitness fears ahead of Ashes
Australia captain Michael Clarke says that he could miss the opening Ashes Test against England in November due to a back injury.
Oct 3, 09:19
Michael Clarke out of Australia's ODI tour of India with back injury
Australia captain Michael Clarke withdraws from their ODI series with India with a back problem.
Oct 1, 08:07
Michael Clarke: 'We must take positives from tour'
Captain Michael Clarke insists that Australia can take plenty of positives from their tour of England this summer.
Sep 18, 22:58
Michael Clarke: 'Australia's one-day international series win means a lot'
Michael Clarke says that he is "extremely happy" after Australia beat England in the one-day international series.
Sep 17, 07:59
Shane Watson savours one-day-international series victory
Match-winner Shane Watson admits that it was important for Australia to end their tour of England on a high after their victory at Southampton clinched Michael Clarke's side the ODI series.
Sep 17, 01:50
