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Warne slams Ponting's decision to bowl first at Edgbaston 2005

The legspinner called it "the worst decision made by any captain I've played under" and said it was based on past numbers rather than current reality

06-Oct-2018•Daniel Brettig

Mr InFredible

Andrew Flintoff had waited seven years and 48 Tests for his first slice of Ashes action, and when it came it was all too brief. Scores of 0 and 3 in the 2005 series opener at Lord's were the prelude to a thumping 239-run defeat, and suddenly all of Englan

10-Nov-2006•Andrew Miller

Thommo remembers '82-83 agony

Australia's two-run Ashes defeat brought back awful memories for Jeff Thomson

09-Aug-2005•Cricinfo staff

Record TV audience for Ashes smash

England's thrilling victory in the second Test was watched by a record audience on Channel 4.

08-Aug-2005•Cricinfo staff

Mr InFredible!

The round-up of the English press reaction to the dramatic finish at Edgbaston

08-Aug-2005•Martin Williamson

So near yet so far

Australia's first "live" Ashes loss since Edgbaston '97 was praised as a brave effort by their newspapers

08-Aug-2005•Peter English

'I'll replay the ball for life' - Kasprowicz

Michael Kasprowicz will replay Steve Harmison's final ball for the rest of his life after the heart-breaking yet thrilling conclusion to the second Test

08-Aug-2005•Cricinfo staff

I was there at Melbourne, too

Steven Lynch recalls that he was also present at the MCG Test of 1982-83, where England won by another close margin, 3 runs

07-Aug-2005•Steven Lynch

Vaughan: 'I really didn't think it was going to get that close'

Player reaction from the fourth and decisive day of the second Ashes Test at Edgbaston

07-Aug-2005•Steven Lynch at Edgbaston

A humdinger for the ages

What a Test match. George Binoy takes a look at the stats

07-Aug-2005•George Binoy

Stunned reaction from Down Under

Reaction from Australian commentators to England's two-run win at Edgbaston

07-Aug-2005•AFP

Simon Jones fined for send-off

Simon Jones has been fined 20 percent of his match fee for gesturing towards the pavilion

07-Aug-2005•Cricinfo staff

McGrath tour prospects hang in the balance

Glenn McGrath will find out in the next 48 hours whether his Ashes series is over

07-Aug-2005•Cricinfo staff

England hold nerve in two-run thriller

England pulled off a dramatic two-run victory at Edgbaston to level the series in the most astonishing manner.

07-Aug-2005•The Bulletin by Jenny Thompson

Hayden aura has faded - Matthews

Greg Matthews believes Matthew Hayden has lost his dominant aura but does not expect him to be dropped

07-Aug-2005•Cricinfo staff

Injured McGrath wants a 'miracle'

Glenn McGrath needs a miracle to be fit for the crucial Third Test on Thursday, but he has refused to rule one out

07-Aug-2005•Cricinfo staff

'I'm Andrew Flintoff, and this is the way I play'

Player reaction from the second day of the second Ashes Test at Edgbaston

06-Aug-2005•Steven Lynch at Edgbaston

Flintoff takes England to the brink of victory

Andrew Flintoff starred with bat and ball as England closed in on a series-levelling victory at Edgbaston

06-Aug-2005•The Bulletin by Jenny Thompson

Diplomatic Giles denies he has points to prove

Player reaction from the second day of the second Ashes Test at Edgbaston

05-Aug-2005•Steven Lynch at Edgbaston

England lead by 124 after Giles answers critics

Shane Warne struck with a wicked leg-break in the final over of the day, to leave the second Test at Edgbaston intriguingly poised at stumps on day two

05-Aug-2005•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

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