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England learn nothing

Interest in the Ashes is running so high that England’s opening tour match was shown on television back home

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

Don't do it, Duncan

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

Four bowlers or five?

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

A false shot from Vaughan

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

How not to treat a keeper

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

What will England’s theme tune be this time?

When Andrew Flintoff was appointed England captain again last week, it was largely on the strength of the win he led them to at Mumbai in March

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

Reasons to be cheerful (part 3)

The third and final instalment in this little series, with acknowledgments to the late, great Ian Dury.

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

Reasons to be cheerful (part 2)

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

Reasons to be cheerful (part 1)

One England fan was berating me yesterday for being an “old grumpus”

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

Safe yet risky

The Ashes squad is out now and my gut reaction is: they've played safe on everything – except fitness

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

More votes for Ramps

I’ve covered the whole squad now, and judging by the mailbag, the biggest issue is … Ramps

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

England dilemma no.6 – pace or precision?

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

England dilemma no.5 – Giles, or someone fit?

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

England dilemma no.4 – Jones, or someone in form?

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

England dilemma no.3: is the batting too raw?

Before the last Ashes, England dumped their only veteran, Graham Thorpe, in favour of youth, fresh legs and unscarred psyches

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

England dilemma no.2 – Trescothick: ready or not?

25-Feb-2013•Tim de Lisle

Trescothick does England a favour

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