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Moeen proves himself - again

Opponents and commentators continue to underestimate Moeen Ali, yet he continues to score runs and take wickets. Perhaps it's time he was shown the respect he deserves

09-Jul-2015•George Dobell in Cardiff

Aggression lets Australia down

Australia's top order's eagerness to attack saw them gift England wickets, with Moeen Ali especially profiting from a blind spot against spin

09-Jul-2015•Daniel Brettig in Cardiff

Careless Australia on back foot

09-Jul-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Johnson's worst and Rogers' streak

Statistical highlights from the second day of the first Ashes Test in Cardiff

09-Jul-2015•Bishen Jeswant

England's lefties and Root's hundreds

Statistical highlights from the first day of the first Ashes Test in Cardiff

09-Jul-2015•Bishen Jeswant

England aggression not so becoming for Cook

Despite a rousing display from the middle order England's position might have been stronger had Alastair Cook stuck to his natural game

08-Jul-2015•George Dobell

Australia confront the Harris gap

Seven wickets on the first day, having lost the toss, was far from awful for Australia but they will know their bowling attack did not work as a unit which showed the value of one missing man

08-Jul-2015•Daniel Brettig in Cardiff

Root sparkles to haul England from early trouble

08-Jul-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Twenty-nine players who could be crucial this Ashes

A handy, brief shortlist of the cricketers who might conceivably have an impact on the series

08-Jul-2015•Andy Zaltzman

No. 3: Justin Langer

At one-drop in the former Australia captain's Ashes XI: a gritty left-hand batsman who was a handy opener

08-Jul-2015•Ricky Ponting

England's evolution faces a litmus test

What is truth and what is fiction about this England Test side? The next few weeks will show us, but for all the talk of youthful exuberance they will need senior players to lift and a good start is vital

07-Jul-2015•George Dobell in Cardiff

Pain of '09 near-miss spurs on Australia

Five members of the current Australia squad were present when James Anderson and Monty Panesar defied them six years ago and it was an outcome that set the tone for more than just one series

07-Jul-2015•Daniel Brettig in Cardiff

Australia's overseas challenge

For the first time in Ashes history, the overseas team hasn't won a single Test in two successive Ashes series of five or more Tests. Can Australia break that sequence?

07-Jul-2015•S Rajesh

Bayliss and Boof, the Aussie Ashes

Trevor Bayliss' enlightened knowledge of the game coupled with his ability to make the players feel comfortable could take England out of the mire they have got themselves into

07-Jul-2015•Daniel Brettig in Cardiff

What England must do to win the Ashes

England have not enjoyed consistent success at Test level since 2013 and these are some key areas that will decide if they can overcome Australia

06-Jul-2015•George Dobell in Cardiff

No. 1: Matthew Hayden

Opening the batting on the former Australia captain's all-star Ashes XI picked from among his contemporaries: a burly attacker from Queensland

06-Jul-2015•Ricky Ponting

Ryan Harris v Stuart Clark

Ryan Harris and Stuart Clark had remarkably similar stats in Tests, including an identical average of 20.63 against England

05-Jul-2015•S Rajesh

The 27 Club

Ryan Harris is not the only one to finish his career on 27 Tests. How much do you know about this select club of cricketers?

05-Jul-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ashes head-to-head-1

How well do you know the records of players in Australia and England's Ashes squads?

04-Jul-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ryan Harris: Five of his best

After Ryan Harris was forced to retire we look back at some of his standout Test performances for Australia

04-Jul-2015•Daniel Brettig

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