The Investec Ashes 2013

Chaos in the Australian order

Aug 19, 2013: Once again, you couldn't predict with much confidence what Australia's batting line-up will look like come The Oval Test, and in what order the batsmen chosen will slot in

Australia tour of England 2013

Carberry included in T20 squad

Aug 19, 2013: Michael Carberry has been rewarded for his superb form in the Friends Life t20 with a call-up to England's T20 squad to play Australia on August 29 and 31.

England v Australia, 5th Investec Test, The Oval

Tremlett desperate to reprise the past

Aug 19, 2013: The future of Chris Tremlett as a Test bowler may become clearer over the next few days; does he have the firepower of two years ago?

The Investec Ashes 2013

Haddin set sights on 2015 World Cup

Aug 19, 2013: Brad Haddin has his sights set on playing until the 2015 World Cup in Australia, despite not being Australia's regular gloveman in the 50-over format.

Indian cricket

Remembering Desh Prem Azad

Aug 19, 2013: In a personal tribute to Desh Prem Azad, Pradeep Magazine, in the Hindustan Times, remembers the coach, who was a strict disciplinarian and an inspiring cricketer to his young wards

Notts hope a high bounce follows their hard fall

Aug 19, 2013: Defeat in the Flt20 quarter-final was hard to take and had a bad knock-on effect with losses that threaten to derail Notts' YB40 campaign. A positive reaction is needed

Pakistan news

Asif shares spot-fixing details with PCB

Aug 19, 2013: Mohammad Asif, the former Pakistan fast bowler, has had a meeting with the PCB's vigilance and anti-corruption department to share information related to the spot-fixing saga

County news

Troubled Panesar joins Essex

Aug 19, 2013: Monty Panesar, the left-arm spinner who has endured a troubled season, has been released by Sussex and will join Essex for the rest of the summer

The Investec Ashes 2013

Umpires have 'cracked under pressure' - Haddin

Aug 19, 2013: Brad Haddin believes the umpiring standard has been poor this Ashes, and would like DRS to be taken out of the players' hands, and decided upon by the umpires

Australia news

Another long injury lay-off for Cummins

Aug 19, 2013: Australia fast bowler Pat Cummins is set to miss much of the 2013-14 domestic season after a recurrence of his lower back stress injury

India news

Kumble, Hirwani's tips work well for Mishra

Aug 19, 2013: Amit Mishra, the India legspinner, said a significant variation in pace was one of the factors for his success on the recent tour to Zimbabwe

Pakistan tour of Zimbabwe 2013

Jamshed determined to make Test comeback

Aug 19, 2013: Nasir Jamshed has said he is disappointed after being dropped from the Test side ahead of the Zimbabwe tour, and is hopeful of gaining selection for Pakistan's next assignment

"It's the Ashes!"

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Investec Ashes 2013

Why Woakes, Kerrigan were selected

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Investec Ashes 2013

Looking back at old Ashes contests

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Jamaica v Trinidad & Tobago, CPL 2013, Kingston

Gayle's all-round efforts push Jamaica to second

Aug 19, 2013: Chris Gayle's all-round performance ensured Jamaica Tallawahs secured second spot in the group with their three-wicket victory over Trinidad & Tobago

Richard Hadlee

'I wasted the first four years of my career'

Aug 19, 2013: The New Zealand great recalls his tours to India, his battle with depression, and speaks of the challenges facing modern-day allrounders

Australia: land of cricketing opportunity

Aug 19, 2013: Let it not be said that they looked a gift cricketer in the mouth

Why Australia are in pieces

Aug 19, 2013: There's a fair few reasons, and this column will take you through them all

Best of the rest

Aug 19, 2013: A look at some players who missed out on Test cricket because they came from Associate-member countries. (One from each nation.)