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Warne set to retire at Sydney

Shane Warne will announce on Thursday that he will retire at the end of the Ashes series, according to Channel Nine

20-Dec-2006•AFP and Cricinfo staff

Clark just happy to be part of it

Stuart Clark, the leading wicket-taker in the Ashes series, said he was still getting used to being part of the Australia team, having been nothing more than an observer during the 2005 Ashes

20-Dec-2006•Cricinfo staff

Ponting defends England hierarchy

Australia's captain, Ricky Ponting, has leapt to the defence of his opposite number, Andrew Flintoff, and England's embattled coach, Duncan Fletcher, and believes that the criticism that has come their way since losing the Ashes is "harsh"

20-Dec-2006•Cricinfo staff

Watson aims for World Cup

Shane Watson has his sights set on being fully fit for the World Cup after re-injuring his left hamstring on the weekend

19-Dec-2006•Cricinfo staff

Extra Boxing Day tickets on sale

A small amount of general public tickets for the first three days of Melbourne's Boxing Day Test will go on sale from 9am on Wednesday

19-Dec-2006•Cricinfo staff

McGrath knuckles down for 5-0

Australia will not be complacent in the remaining Ashes Tests despite snatching the series in three matches, Glenn McGrath vowed

19-Dec-2006•AFP

Vaughan could lead one-day team

Michael Vaughan will not play in the final two Tests of the Ashes series and a decision on whether he will lead England's one-day campaign will be made this week

19-Dec-2006•Peter English at Perth

'Players still respect me' - Fletcher

Duncan Fletcher claims to have the confidence of the England players and will continue to review his position on a six-monthly basis despite the crushing Ashes loss in Perth

19-Dec-2006•Peter English at Perth

Australia unchanged for Melbourne

Andrew Symonds has retained his place in Australia's squad despite a lean game at Perth with the bat after Australia named an unchanged line-up for the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne

19-Dec-2006•Cricinfo staff

Fletcher's position to be reviewed after World Cup

Duncan Fletcher's position as England coach will be reviewed after the World Cup according to David Collier, the ECB's chief executive

18-Dec-2006•Andrew Miller at Perth

Warne and McGrath as good as ever

Stats highlights from the last day of the Perth Test

18-Dec-2006•S Rajesh and George Binoy

Ponting sets sights on 5-0

Ricky Ponting had just completed the most significant Test victory of his 33-match reign and still he could not escape from his lowest moment as leader

18-Dec-2006•Peter English at Perth

Warne writes the perfect script

Shane Warne has usually registered his major wicket-taking achievements on overseas tours, but on Boxing Day he will have the chance to raise his 700th Test victim on his home ground in Melbourne

18-Dec-2006•Peter English at Perth

'I'm still proud to be captain' - Flintoff

After England's victory in the 2005 Ashes, a gung-ho ABC news journalist kicked open the saloon doors to Ricky Ponting's post-match press conference, and before anyone else could open their mouths, had launched into an immediate demand for the Australian

18-Dec-2006•Andrew Miller at Perth

Short cuts - The captain's day

It's Ricky Ponting's birthday on Tuesday and he was planning to stay up till midnight while toasting his Ashes-winning present. "Actually, it's 3 o'clock now so I might not make it," he said. His on-field staying powers are obviously better than his off-f

18-Dec-2006•Peter English at Perth

Gooch calls for new selection policy

Graham Gooch is the latest former England captain to call for Duncan Fletcher to be held accountable for his selection decisions

18-Dec-2006•Cricinfo staff

Warne stars as Australia regain the Ashes

Australia have regained the Ashes with a comprehensive 206-run win two balls after lunch on the final day at the WACA

18-Dec-2006•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Cook's tour takes a positive turn

It was a depressing end to a superb innings. As Alastair Cook trudged despairingly from the crease after recording his maiden Ashes century, he was so crestfallen he could barely raise his bat to acknowledge a deserved standing ovation

17-Dec-2006•Andrew Miller at Perth

McGrath drops the "A" word

The "A" word has not been spoken much by the Australians this week but after Glenn McGrath swept two late wickets he realised how close the prize was to returning "home"

17-Dec-2006•Peter English

Holding warns McGrath not to stay too long

Michael Holding believes that Glenn McGrath should bring the curtain down on his Test career at the end of the Ashes series and retire completely following next year's World Cup

17-Dec-2006•Cricinfo staff

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