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Why I'm not a candidate for the England captaincy

In his latest exclusive diary entry for CricInfo, England's senior player assesses the implications of the innings defeat by Australia at Edgbaston, and confirms that he isn't a candidate for the captaincy

09-Jul-2001•Alec Stewart

Australia take Ashes lead with crushing victory over England

To compete with Australia, England's best side needed to play to their full potential but with injuries blighting selections, the best of the rest were unable to lift their games and Australia were clinical in completing an innings and 118 run

08-Jul-2001•Kate Laven

Gilchrist's assault leaves England battling to survive in First Ashes Test

The first two sessions were a re-enactment of yesterday

07-Jul-2001•Kate Laven

Gilchrist: English conditions made me nervous

Australian hero Adam Gilchrist admitted to feeling nerves prior to the First Test at Edgbaston, and to disappointment at his own wicket-keeping display after England's first innings

07-Jul-2001•CricInfo

Alec Stewart: Blazing start to Ashes contest

Well, after all the build-up, the speculation and the media hype, the Ashes series is finally under way

07-Jul-2001•Alec Stewart

Waugh rates hundred as one of his best

Steve Waugh's first-ever hundred at Edgbaston was one of the best Test centuries of his career - that's according to the man himself

06-Jul-2001•CricInfo

How CADdick could be straight out of CADet school

He walked in tall when England were down and out at 191 for 9

06-Jul-2001•Mahmood Ahmad

Thorpe could be back for Second Test

Graham Thorpe may be back for the Second Test at Lord's after his injury was finally diagnosed

06-Jul-2001•CricInfo

Only the weather stops Waugh as Australia build first innings lead

Steve Waugh slammed on the brakes on the second day of the First npower Ashes Test but Australia lost none of the momentum that has kept them on top from the start of this match

06-Jul-2001•Kate Laven

Warne and Caddick underline importance of first session

Shane Warne, who took five England wickets yesterday, has underlined just how important the first session of today's play is to both sides

05-Jul-2001•CricInfo

Australia on top as Ashes series starts with a bang

The Ashes series got off to a thunderous start at Edgbaston with Australia finishing the first day on 132-2 in reply to England's 294 all out

05-Jul-2001•Kate Laven

Mark Butcher: I nearly retired

Mark Butcher has revealed that he was close to quitting cricket until the resurgence in the England team's performances inspired him to continue

04-Jul-2001•CricInfo

Hoggard released by England as Vaughan prepares for surgery

Matthew Hoggard, the Yorkshire and England medium-fast bowler, was today released from international duty and made available to play for his county in their game against bottom-of-the-table Northamptonshire, which starts today at Wantage Road

04-Jul-2001•CricInfo

Giles back in Test frame as Croft and Hoggard leave squad

The news that England's first-choice spinner, Ashley Giles of Warwickshire, will be fit to play if required in the First Test, which starts tomorrow at Edgbaston, will hearten an England team buffeted by injuries, illnesses and lack of fitness

04-Jul-2001•CricInfo

Edgbaston pitch invaders face £1,000 fines

Spectators will be fined £1,000 if they enter the playing area during the First Ashes Test between England and Australia at Edgbaston starting tomorrow, the ground's owners said

04-Jul-2001•Bloomberg

Review of Pakistan-Australia Clashes in England

The final of the NatWest Series last Saturday at Lord's was almost a repeat of WC'99 final

03-Jul-2001•Arshad Chughtai

Jason Gillespie's Diary: Looking forward to Edgbaston

As I write we are just two days from the First Test here in Birmingham

03-Jul-2001•Jason Gillespie

England announce call-ups to boost ailing squad

England have confirmed that Mark Butcher, Usman Afzaal and Robert Croft have been called into the squad prior to Thursday's First Test against Australia

03-Jul-2001•CricInfo

Shoaib tips Afzaal for Test debut success

Usman Afzaal's elevation to the England Test squad for the First Test against Australia has seen his rise to the very top levels of the game continue

03-Jul-2001•CricInfo

England squad hit by injuries and illness

The England team management have been left with plenty to ponder in the lead up to the Ashes series as their list of ill and injured reaches epidemic proportions

02-Jul-2001•George Dobell

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