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Flower, KP and the England blame game

The blame game seems all the rage at the moment. Andy Flower and Kevin Pietersen are both attracting flak and English cricket is all the worse for it

09-Jan-2014•Andrew McGlashan

'As a nation, we're not comfortable with winning'

Shortly before he left for the tour to Australia, Graeme Swann talked about playing for England, the Ashes rivalry, and retirement

08-Jan-2014•Interview by Felix White

How would a treacle-smeared poodle bat?

Or: an investigation into England's remorselessly bar-lowering performance in Sydney

07-Jan-2014•Andy Zaltzman

Haddin's haul, and unchanged teams

Also, highest total without extras, most match awards in a series, South African centurions in their final Tests, and century stands in both innings

07-Jan-2014•Steven Lynch

Finest Ashes pace numbers since 1890

Australia's fast bowlers averaged 18.35 runs per wicket, which is the best by either team in an Ashes series since 1890. Read on for more stats highlights

07-Jan-2014•S Rajesh

'Spineless ... a weak and feeble effort'

A selection of former England players had their say in the media about the team's woeful performance in Australia

06-Jan-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

A catalogue of underperformance

ESPNcricinfo examines how England's players acquitted themselves during the disastrous 5-0 defeat in Australia

06-Jan-2014•George Dobell

Well-prepared England well beaten

Andy Flower has been the best coach England have had but the environment he created has led to 5-0

05-Jan-2014•George Dobell at the SCG

Australia's attack proves fitter, faster and deeper

Australia's triumph was achieved on the back of an attack who proved themselves the fittest, fastest and perhaps even the best of any Ashes bowling ensemble

05-Jan-2014•Daniel Brettig in Sydney

543 balls, 20 wickets

England were bowled out twice in 90.3 overs in the Sydney Test. Stats highlights from another rout

05-Jan-2014•S Rajesh

Back to the days of boom and bust

England's chief executive David Collier has guaranteed Andy Flower a job until 2015 - and the debrief on England's Ashes humiliation has not begun. Can that be right?

04-Jan-2014•George Dobell

Australia's excellence shared and sustained

The sustained excellence of Australia's bowling attack - never bettered according to a past great, Glenn McGrath, has brought deep satisfaction to their mentor Craig McDermott

04-Jan-2014•Daniel Brettig

Stokes' six, and a bash for cash

A day out at the cricket with mates from England can be nice even if your team's four-down in the series

04-Jan-2014•Stuart Lowe

Women's game grows under the glass ceiling

There has been a huge increase in the number of girls playing school and club cricket in England, but as they move up to the senior circuit, the supply line dries out

04-Jan-2014•Alison Mitchell

England contribute to own downfall

As England again wilted in the face of an Australia counterattack, inadequacies in the national team environment were laid bare

03-Jan-2014•George Dobell at the SCG

Fearless Haddin is Ashes star turn

Australia's wicketkeeper has repeatedly been the man of the hour and arguably the man of the series

03-Jan-2014•Daniel Brettig at the SCG

Haddin's record-breaking continues

Stats highlights from the first day's play of the fifth Ashes Test at the SCG

03-Jan-2014•Shiva Jayaraman

England facing a bitter end

The Sydney Test could be viewed as a fresh start for England at the beginning of a new year, but the build up has not inspired confidence and it will take a colossal turnaround to end with a victory

02-Jan-2014•George Dobell in Sydney

Flower's time is up, England need a fresh approach

All the qualities that once rendered Andy Flower the perfect man for the job - his intensity, his attention to detail and his demanding personality - have now become the reasons he needs to go

29-Dec-2013•George Dobell at the MCG

Two for the coffee table

An anthology and a celebration of great players - both from the Wisden stable - allow us to experience a soothing sense of constancy

29-Dec-2013•Alan Gardner

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