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Banterin' with the enemy

The Aussies are finally batting, umpires are making howlers, and Trott's temper is given a work out. Ah to be at Old Trafford...

02-Aug-2013•Andy Bloxham

Clarke's first as Ashes captain and Broad's wait

Stats highlights from the first day at Old Trafford

01-Aug-2013•Shiva Jayaraman

DRS breaking spirits of players and fans

Without the DRS, Usman Khawaja would still have been out, the decision accepted as on-field mistake, but getting it wrong with the assistance of replays cannot be tolerated.

01-Aug-2013•Brydon Coverdale at Old Trafford

England endure middling first day

It would be wrong to presume England suffered too bad a day, they bowled well for much of it as they came up against a batting line-up less obliging and feeble

01-Aug-2013•George Dobell at Old Trafford

DRS under review

Plays of the day from the first day at Old Trafford

01-Aug-2013•George Dobell and Jarrod Kimber at Old Trafford

Ashes Highlights: Old Trafford, Day 1

Watch highlights as Australia won the toss and chose to bat on the first day of the 3rd Ashes Test.

01-Aug-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

'One of the worst umpiring decisions'

Reactions to Usman Khawaja's dismissal at Old Trafford

01-Aug-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Australia in danger of breaking their 1979 record

How many more players will they use in sinking to an all-new low in 2013?

01-Aug-2013•Andy Zaltzman

Khawaja rebuilds from the wreckage

Being axed in Mohali might have consigned him permanently to the fringes but Usman Khawaja has worked hard to get another opportunity with Australia

31-Jul-2013•Brydon Coverdale at Old Trafford

A stronghold for England and Monty Panesar

England have won six of their last seven Tests at this ground, while Panesar has 25 wickets from three Tests

31-Jul-2013•S Rajesh

Australia in danger of creating history

At an iconic venue that has seen some remarkable feats, Australia could rewrite the record books this week but not how they would have liked

30-Jul-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Watson's technical tangle

While Shane Watson needs to be aware of his front-foot problem, he can't afford to be consumed by it

30-Jul-2013•Aakash Chopra

Most memorable Ashes bowling performance

Vote on our shortlist of classic Ashes moments that have taken place in England since 1981

30-Jul-2013

Seven straws for Australia to clutch at

They go to Old Trafford down two Tests, but not everything is gloomy. Like, how their heads aren't messed up by that sexy siren called Success

29-Jul-2013•Andy Zaltzman

Australia left with ifs and buts

The tour match at Hove wasn't enough to identify a definitive Australia XI for Old Trafford. A few individual performances stood out, as did the catching, which was dreadful

29-Jul-2013•Brydon Coverdale in Hove

The last time I saw Ricky bat

Trying to catch one of his final innings in the game became a matter of urgency, of getting to say a proper goodbye

27-Jul-2013•Daniel Brettig

A schoolboy curse?

From Donald Bradman to Michael Clarke, state school graduates have dominated the ranks of Australian Test teams. What are private schools doing wrong?

26-Jul-2013•Steve Cannane

Four vie for chance to replace Pietersen

The potential replacements should Kevin Pietersen not be fit on August 1

24-Jul-2013•David Hopps

What ails the Clarke generation?

The decline of Australian cricket since the mid-2000s points to both structural and cultural factors, which will take time and effort to address

24-Jul-2013•Russell Marks, Australia

Anderson says England ambitious for 5-0 revenge

He knows what being humiliated in the Ashes feels likes so James Anderson wants to show no mercy in this series to avenge the whitewash of 2006-07

23-Jul-2013•George Dobell

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