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ECB rejects ABC's Ashes bid

ECB rejects ABC's Ashes bid

The ABC's opening bid for secondary rights to broadcast the Ashes has been rejected by the ECB, a Senate committee in Canberra heard today

14-Feb-2005•Cricinfo staff

McGrath eyes Strauss and Vaughan

McGrath eyes Strauss and Vaughan

Glenn McGrath has jumped in five months early to set his always-eager sights on a target for the Ashes and is torn between Michael Vaughan and Andrew Strauss

14-Feb-2005•Cricinfo staff

Prime Minister wants the Ashes on free-to-air television

Prime Minister wants the Ashes on free-to-air television

John Howard, the prime minister, will consider ways to screen the Ashes Tour on free-to-air television after the country's biggest broadcasters did not bid for series coverage

10-Feb-2005•Cricinfo staff

'I'll be fit for the Ashes' - Flintoff

'I'll be fit for the Ashes' - Flintoff

Andrew Flintoff is determined to be fit and firing for the Ashes after having an operation to remove a bone spur in his left ankle

10-Feb-2005•Cricinfo staff

Lee turns down counties to be fresh for the Ashes

Lee turns down counties to be fresh for the Ashes

Brett Lee will knock back "four or five" English county offers after Cricket Australia advised him to stay fresh for the Ashes

25-Jan-2005•Cricinfo staff

Free-to-air campaign for this year's Ashes

Free-to-air campaign for this year's Ashes

The Queensland Premier Peter Beattie is mounting a campaign to have the 2005 Ashes series aired on free-to-air television

20-Jan-2005•Cricinfo staff

Australia set their sights on the Ashes

Australia set their sights on the Ashes

The Ashes is more than six months away, but Test cricket's oldest contest is already starting to burn brightly in the Australian players' minds

06-Jan-2005•Peter English

Twenty20 international confirmed for 2005 Ashes

Twenty20 international confirmed for 2005 Ashes

As widely expected, England and Australia will contest the world's first Twenty20 international next summer, as part of the 2005 Ashes tour

23-Jun-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

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