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Pakistan's chance for redemption

Six months after their disastrous tour of Australia, Pakistan have a chance to redeem themselves against Ricky Ponting's men.

12-Jul-2010•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale at Lord's

Ponting warns Smith of hard work ahead

Steven Smith is on the verge of becoming Australia's newest Test spinner but his captain Ricky Ponting believes Smith's bowling still has plenty of room for improvement after a disappointing tour match in Derby

12-Jul-2010•Brydon Coverdale at Lord's

Pakistan will miss Yousuf and Younis - Hussey

Michael Hussey believes Pakistan's batting depth will be seriously tested in the absence of Mohammad Yousuf and Younis Khan for the upcoming series against Australia

11-Jul-2010•Brydon Coverdale

Test trio show Tasmania's progress

Tim Paine, Ben Hilfenhaus and Ricky Ponting will ensure more than adequate representation for the state, which accounts for only 2% of the nation's population

11-Jul-2010•Brydon Coverdale

Tim Paine gears for Lord's audition

When Tim Paine, 25, sets foot on Lord's for his debut next Tuesday as the youngest Australian Test gloveman since Ian Healy, he will appreciate his good fortune

10-Jul-2010•Brydon Coverdale

Rogers holds on to Test hopes

Australia's discarded Test opener Chris Rogers hasn't given up on adding to his sole cap, despite slipping behind Phillip Hughes in the backup queue

09-Jul-2010•Brydon Coverdale in Derby

Johnson the pick on a day of toil for bowlers

Mitchell Johnson picked up two wickets and deprived Chris Rogers of a century against his one-time team-mates on a middling day for Australia's bowlers against Derbyshire

09-Jul-2010•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale in Derby

Katich questions warm-up schedule

Simon Katich has questioned Australia's limited preparation for the Test series against Pakistan after the first day of their two-day game against Derbyshire

08-Jul-2010•Brydon Coverdale at Derby

Nielsen hopeful of smooth switch to Test mode

Australia's coach Tim Nielsen has said the players would have to do their best to adjust to the longer form after their recent ODI and Twenty20 series

08-Jul-2010•Brydon Coverdale in Derby

Ponting and Hussey warm up with centuries

It wasn't the strongest attack the Australians will ever face, but Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey still enjoyed the chance to reacquaint themselves with the red Duke ball and struck centuries at Derby

08-Jul-2010•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale in Derby

Afridi wants Pakistan to replicate T20 form in Tests

Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has rallied his players to carry forward their consistency in the Twenty20s against Australia to the two-Test series that begins at Lord's on July 13

08-Jul-2010•Cricinfo staff

Clarke predicts tough Tests against Pakistan seamers

Australia's Test vice-captain Michael Clarke believes Pakistan's fast bowlers will be a handful during the upcoming Test series, on the evidence of their strong performances in the two Twenty20s at Edgbaston

07-Jul-2010•Brydon Coverdale

Peter George to replace Ryan Harris in Test squad

Peter George and Doug Bollinger will replace Ryan Harris in the Test and Twenty20 squads to play Pakistan in England

05-Jul-2010•Peter English

Johnson ready to bury Lord's memories

Mitchell Johnson hit a low point of his career during last year's Ashes but is now ready to shown what he has learnt

04-Jul-2010•Brydon Coverdale in Birmingham

Twenty20s a chance to gain the edge

Pakistan and Australia will spend the next month battling in the neutral territory of England and this Twenty20 at Edgbaston gives the teams their first glimpse at the opposition.

04-Jul-2010•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Pakistan prepare to face their nemesis

After the psychological scars inflicted by several defeats to Australia over the last 12 months, Pakistan face a tough battle this summer

04-Jul-2010•Nagraj Gollapudi

Harris flies home with knee problem

Ben Hilfenhaus is set for an immediate return to Test cricket after Ryan Harris became the latest Australian fast bowler to be struck down with injury

04-Jul-2010•Brydon Coverdale in Birmingham

Pietersen niggle deepens England disappointment

To cap a day when the feel-good factor surrounding the England team was dented by another hefty defeat against Australia, Kevin Pietersen suffered a thigh injury which makes him unlikely to face Bangladesh in the first one-day international at Trent Bridg

03-Jul-2010•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Tait keeps options open for Ashes return

Shaun Tait has left the door open for a return to Test cricket after producing one of the fastest spells ever seen at Lord's as he was clocked at 100mph

03-Jul-2010•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Ashes markers, and Ponting the marksman

Andrew McGlashan's Plays of the Day from the fifth ODI at Lord's

03-Jul-2010•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

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