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Oh, no-ball! Saqib Mahmood joins list of England's unfortunate debutants

18-Mar-2022•ESPNcricinfo staff

Stokes, Johnson avoid punishment

On-field flashpoints have been a feature of the first two Tests between Australia and England but Ben Stokes and Mitchell Johnson have avoided punishment for their coming together on the fourth day

09-Dec-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Lord's humiliation fired turnaround

Australia's dramatic turnaround from Test match lightweights to the brink of regaining the Ashes is the flowering of a regeneration that began in the aftermath of shattering defeat in the second match of the previous series at Lord's

09-Dec-2013•Daniel Brettig at Adelaide Oval

Shocked Cook searches for answers

The lips said one thing; the eyes quite another. Alastair Cook, as is his way, led from the front after England's harrowing defeat in Adelaide. He faced the media with the same undemonstrative determination with which he faces the new ball. He didn't shir

09-Dec-2013•George Dobell at Adelaide Oval

Siddle and Harris give Australia 2-0 lead

Australia took a 2-0 lead in the Ashes series, with three to play as they inflicted a 218-run defeat on England in the Adelaide Test to follow up their overwhelming 381-run win in the opening match in Brisbane

09-Dec-2013•The Report by David Hopps at Adelaide Oval

Root fights but Australia tighten grip

As Joe Root led a stubborn England rearguard action in a third Test that logically seems as good as lost, perhaps the name of Faf du Plessis occasionally sustained him. It was du Plessis who stonewalled for seven-and-a-half hours on this ground a year ago

08-Dec-2013•The Report by David Hopps at Adelaide Oval

England performance 'not good enough' - Bell

Ian Bell could hardly hide his frustration after seeing his England team-mates deliver another batting performance of striking incompetence

07-Dec-2013•George Dobell at Adelaide Oval

Johnson 'emotional' after dispelling doubts

Mitchell Johnson admitted he had doubts about his own consistency after blowing England away in their first innings in Adelaide

07-Dec-2013•Daniel Brettig at Adelaide Oval

Johnson annihilates listless England

Mitchell Johnson produced a blood-curdling display of world-class fast bowling to destroy England in the second Test in Adelaide. Johnson's sustained menace bore comparison with the great fast bowling spells of the modern age as he took 5 for 16 in five o

07-Dec-2013•The Report by David Hopps at Adelaide Oval

Clarke, Haddin tons put Australia in command

It has been a while since an Australian captain has looked as serene during an Ashes Test as Michael Clarke did at the Adelaide Oval. During a period of England domination, uncomprehending exasperation of Ricky Ponting has been followed by the lurking fea

06-Dec-2013•The Report by David Hopps at Adelaide Oval

CA issues apology for Panesar tweet

Cricket Australia was compelled to apologise after its official Twitter account posted a picture of four bearded, turbaned men dressed up as Teletubbies with the caption "will the real Monty Panesar please stand up?"

05-Dec-2013•Daniel Brettig at Adelaide Oval

Missed chances cost England ground

Adelaide's first transportable Test pitch, as far as batsmen were concerned, promised to be more check-in than drop-in. England had no option but to hang in there

04-Dec-2013•The Report by David Hopps at Adelaide Oval

Trott could return for England - Cook

There is no reason why Jonathan Trott cannot return to international cricket, according to England captain, Alastair Cook

04-Dec-2013•George Dobell in Adelaide

Cook wants no repeat of 'ugly' Brisbane scenes

Alastair Cook has called upon both teams to "play the game in the right way" on the eve of the second Ashes Test

04-Dec-2013•George Dobell in Adelaide

Painful memories keep Australia on guard

Australia's most recent Ashes wins have been followed by heavy losses, and Darren Lehmann and Michael Clarke know that cannot be allowed to occur again this time

04-Dec-2013•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Cook looks to senior players to up their game

Alastair Cook has demanded a response from his senior players as England attempt in Adelaide to stem the feeling that power is shifting towards Australia

04-Dec-2013•George Dobell in Adelaide

Rare unchanged team for Clarke

Australia's captain Michael Clarke named an unchanged team for the second Ashes Test in Adelaide, the first time he has been able to do so since the corresponding match last summer against South Africa

04-Dec-2013•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Can Australia hold their unfamiliar lead?

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the second Ashes Test between Australia and England at Adelaide Oval

04-Dec-2013•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

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