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Simon Jones has had a totally different start to this Ashes series than his last

A haul of 500 wickets in 111 Tests at 21.22 a piece would conjure images of a fiery fast bowler or a mesmerizing spinner but McGrath is neither

Australia have tended to start the stronger ... and continue that way as well

Tomorrow morning, England begin their long-anticipated Ashes series against Australia at the spiritual home of cricket, Lord's.

S Rajesh looks at how the numbers stack up for Glenn McGrath

A selection of Cricinfo's writers recall their lowest Ashes moments

Andrew Miller assesses the key head-to-heads in this summer's Ashes

Dean Headley spoke to Cricinfo about his Ashes memories from 1997

Graham Thorpe is this morning facing up to the fact that his illustrious 100-Test career could be at an end

Andrew Miller looks back on ten of the greatest performances in Anglo-Australian history

Cricinfo rates Australia's one-day squad after they sealed the NatWest Challenge

Peter Willey is now better known as an international umpire, but for 22 Tests in the early 1980s, he was a doughty presence in England's middle order.

Andrew Miller looks back on ten of the greatest momentum-seizing matches in Anglo-Australian history

The expectations are so high that many of us are already bracing to be disappointed

A detailed history of Australia's previous tours to India

In recent times Tests have been increasingly decided as early as the first day - or even the first session.

Dennis Lillee and Jeff Thomson were the fire and brimstone of fast bowlers

Keith Miller, who died today aged 84, was a barnstorming allrounder who lit up the decade after the Second World War with his performances

In a week that witnessed arguably the biggest upset of all time, Australia stumbled to four successive defeats on their historic Ashes tour

Rabeed Imam basks in the afterglow of Bangladesh's historic triumph over Australia in the NatWest Series