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Dreary anticlimax

Dreary anticlimax

Peter English reviews Darren Lehmann's autobiography

28-Jul-2005•Peter English

Gower's charm, and Thomson the role model

Gower's charm, and Thomson the role model

A selection of Cricinfo's writers recall their favourite players

28-Jul-2005•Cricinfo staff

The Fawlty Towers of cricket

The Fawlty Towers of cricket

Gideon Haigh's tour diary

27-Jul-2005•Gideon Haigh

England need to address their balance

England need to address their balance

So they huffed and they puffed, but still their house got blown down

26-Jul-2005•Andrew Miller

Warne the magician, and Pietersen's defiance

Warne the magician, and Pietersen's defiance

How Shane Warne bamboozled England's batting at Lord's

24-Jul-2005•On the ball with S Rajesh and Arun Gopalakrishnan

The luckless Simon Jones

The luckless Simon Jones

Check out the bowling analysis for England in the Australian second innings, and you'd imagine Simon Jones was the worst of the lot

23-Jul-2005•On the ball with S Rajesh and Arun Gopalakrishnan

England looking for their 2005 Randall

England looking for their 2005 Randall

So far this fluctuating Test match has closely resembled the Centenary Test at Melbourne in March 1977

23-Jul-2005•Steven Lynch

Gillespie sends England dizzy

Gillespie sends England dizzy

When a side loses their sixth and seventh wickets in quick succession - as Australia did late last night - the opposing bowlers feel rightly buoyed by their success.

23-Jul-2005•Will Luke

The prancing pup

The prancing pup

As on his debut, what stood out about Michael Clarke's innings was his footwork

22-Jul-2005•On the ball with S Rajesh and Arun Gopalakrishnan

England's middle-order Pollyfilla

England's middle-order Pollyfilla

Graham Thorpe announced his retirement from international cricket

22-Jul-2005•Steven Lynch

A tale of two metronomes

A tale of two metronomes

How Glenn McGrath and Steve Harmison exploited the Lord's pitch

21-Jul-2005•On the Ball by S Rajesh and Arun Gopalakrishnan

England carry the fight to Australia

England carry the fight to Australia

It's not everyday that the reality lives up to the hype

21-Jul-2005•Viewpoint by Sambit Bal

McGrath farms 500th wicket

McGrath farms 500th wicket

How McGrath brought up his 500th Test wicket

21-Jul-2005•Peter English

Cometh the hour

Cometh the hour

England set the right tone in the first over at Lord's and took the momentum into the rest of the morning

21-Jul-2005•Andrew McGlashan and Anand Vasu

Fiery Jones roars into Ashes battle

Fiery Jones roars into Ashes battle

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

21-Jul-2005•Jenny Thompson

Machine-like McGrath reaches 500

Machine-like McGrath reaches 500

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

21-Jul-2005•George Binoy

First impressions and all that

First impressions and all that

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

21-Jul-2005•Andrew McGlashan

A history of Lord's

A history of Lord's

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

20-Jul-2005•Will Luke

McGrath marches on

McGrath marches on

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

20-Jul-2005•S Rajesh

Atherton's exit, and Thorpe's miss

Atherton's exit, and Thorpe's miss

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

19-Jul-2005•Cricinfo staff

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