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North bounces back as Hughes bounced out

Steve Harmison shook Australia's top order for the second time as Phillip Hughes and Ricky Ponting suffered dual failures a week before their Ashes defence

03-Jul-2009•The Bulletin by Peter English at Worcester

England make most of Ashes practice

Ravi Bopara racked up his fourth first-class hundred in consecutive matches for England, while Paul Collingwood and Matt Prior chipped in with useful half-centuries

03-Jul-2009•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller at Edgbaston

Lee swings into XI for Cardiff

Brett Lee demonstrated perfectly how to deliver searing reverse-swing in preparation for what the Australians expect will be similar conditions in Cardiff

02-Jul-2009•Peter English at Worcester

Fired-up Lee seals Test berth

Brett Lee guaranteed his immediate Test future with a five-wicket haul that came in a stunning spell of reverse-swing against the England Lions

02-Jul-2009•The Bulletin by Peter English at Worcester

England make hay in warm-up

A feeling of boys against men spread through a sparse but sun-baked crowd on the second day at Edgbaston

02-Jul-2009•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller at Edgbaston

North placed on batting alert

Andrew Hilditch has warned the out-of-form Marcus North he must secure the No. 6 spot to hold his Test place

02-Jul-2009•Peter English and Alex Brown

Harmison senses Aussie frailties

Steve Harmison followed up his hostile performance for England Lions at Worcester on Wednesday by questioning the mental resolve of the Australian tourists

02-Jul-2009•Cricinfo staff

Martyn lashes out at Buchanan over 2005 Ashes

Damien Martyn has slammed his former coach John Buchanan over what he believes was poor preparation for the 2005 Ashes

02-Jul-2009•Cricinfo staff

Rested Hussey enjoys 'rewarding' innings

An unscheduled break has refreshed Michael Hussey and helped him regain the form that made him one of the game's most prolific batsmen

01-Jul-2009•Peter English at Worcester

Hussey ton holds Australians together

Michael Hussey's unbeaten 143 stay was a relief for the Australians, proving his return to form against a well-qualified pace attack

01-Jul-2009•The Bulletin by Peter English at Worcester

Cook stars but England stutter

After a month on the sidelines during the World Twenty20, Alastair Cook slipped back into the England set-up at Edgbaston

01-Jul-2009•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller at Edgbaston

Ponting demands no-ball fix

Ricky Ponting has demanded his bowlers fix the no-ball problem that hampered them in the tour opener so it doesn't cost them in next week's first Ashes Test

01-Jul-2009•Peter English at New Road

Strauss warns Flintoff over discipline

The England captain issued a stern warning after Flintoff missed the team bus during a trip to the World War I trenches in Ypres

01-Jul-2009•Cricinfo staff

Strauss seeks focus amid Flintoff furore

England's bid to build momentum ahead of Cardiff has been undermined by reports of Andrew Flintoff's misdemeanours

30-Jun-2009•Andrew Miller

'My best cricket is ahead of me' - Bell

Ian Bell doesn't expect to race back into the starting XI for Cardiff, but wants to stay in touch for the rest of the Ashes

30-Jun-2009•Peter English at New Road

Ponting noncommittal on pace spots

Ricky Ponting insisted there were no bowling certainties for Cardiff

30-Jun-2009•Peter English at New Road

Cooley gives Aussies a taste of 2005

Troy Cooley on Australia's pacemen for the 2005 Ashes

30-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

Pietersen lauds Vaughan's timing

Andrew Flintoff has put the disappointments of injury and defeat behind him and is looking forward to Australia

30-Jun-2009•Andrew McGlashan at Edgbaston

Flintoff rapped for missing bus to Ypres

Flintoff failed to make the journey to the trenches near Ypres on Saturday morning after missing the team bus

30-Jun-2009•Andrew Miller

Australia aim to unravel Cardiff confusion

Australia are considering sending a scout to Cardiff to check out the pitch being prepared for the first Test

30-Jun-2009•Cricinfo staff

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