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No-balling and no calling

Plays of the day from the fourth day of the 5th Test between Australia and England at Sydney

06-Jan-2011•Peter English and Andrew Miller at the SCG

Five of the best from Collingwood

As Paul Collingwood announces his retirement from Test cricket, ESPNcricinfo picks out five of his best Test innings as he continually proved the doubters wrong

06-Jan-2011•Andrew McGlashan

England on the brink of series glory

England were three wickets away from an emphatic 3-1 series victory after more superlative all-round cricket left Australia in tatters on 7 for 213, still 151 runs short of making the visitors bat again

06-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan at the SCG

Collingwood retires from Test cricket

Paul Collingwood has announced he will retire from Test cricket following the current Sydney encounter against Australia

05-Jan-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Clarke defends Hughes over claimed catch

Michael Clarke has defended Phillip Hughes against Ian Botham's accusation of cheating and also cleared Ian Bell for not walking to a ball he was later shown to edge

05-Jan-2011•Peter English at the SCG

Hot pink and Hot Spot

Plays of the day from the third day of the 5th Test between Australia and England at Sydney

05-Jan-2011•Peter English and Andrew Miller at the SCG

Cook and Bell build commanding lead

England are well placed to earn their first series victory in Australia for 24 years having already retained the Ashes after a day of dominant batting at the SCG as they built a lead of 208

05-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan at the SCG

No-balls hurt Australia

Mitchell Johnson wants umpires to call no-balls immediately after Australia were the victims for the second consecutive Test when a front-foot decision was referred by an official

04-Jan-2011•Peter English at the SCG

Uncommonly tight contest looms

James Anderson believes that England have their noses slightly in front at the end of an eventful second day at Sydney

04-Jan-2011•Andrew Miller at the SCG

Celebrity death match and tailend fun

Plays of the day from the second day of the 5th Test between Australia and England at Sydney

04-Jan-2011•Peter English and Andrew Miller at the SCG

England hold the edge despite Johnson's efforts

Mitchell Johnson did his best to keep Australia alive in the final Ashes Test with a vital half-century and two key wickets on an absorbing day, but England were handily placed on 3 for 167 in reply to 280

04-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan at the SCG

Collingwood contemplates Test future

Paul Collingwood has admitted that his Test future is on the line, and recognises the need to make a big contribution in the final Test of the Ashes series at Sydney

03-Jan-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bright debut and the captain's curse

Plays of the day from the 1st day of the 5th Test between Australia and England at Sydney

03-Jan-2011•Andrew Miller and Peter English at the SCG

England chip away on rain-hit day

The hard work of Australia's top order was beginning to unravel at the SCG as both sides sparred for the ascendency on a truncated opening day of the final Ashes Test

02-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan at the SCG

Clarke needs runs to be long-term leader - Strauss

Andrew Strauss believes Michael Clarke has the tactical acumen to cope with the challenge of captaining Australia in Sydney, but warns that he'll find it hard to lead in the long term unless he regains his batting form

02-Jan-2011•Andrew Miller

Tight-knit unit eases Strauss's job

For Andrew Strauss the real task on this trip has been to manage the expectations of a squad that has more or less looked after itself on the field

02-Jan-2011•Andrew Miller in Sydney

Ashes in the bag, but series still at stake

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the fifth Test between Australia and England at the SCG

01-Jan-2011•Andrew Miller at the SCG

Melbourne hangover sorted out - Swann

Graeme Swann insists there will be no hangover from England's Ashes-retaining heroics in Melbourne as they eye a first series win in Australia in 24 years

01-Jan-2011•Peter English

Anderson grows into a leader

James Anderson has been a key part of England's success in retaining the Ashes he he banishes memories of four years ago

31-Dec-2010•Andrew Miller

We won because I quit captaincy - Pietersen

Kevin Pietersen is adamant that England's Ashes success in Australia stems back to his ultimatum with Peter Moores, the former coach, at the beginning of 2009 which led to both men losing their jobs

30-Dec-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

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