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Just short of finding the Edge

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It’s hard to get behind the cause of the English cricketers in this new documentary about their rise, but it’s an entertaining watch, nonetheless
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Oz union wants ‘disproportionate’ bans for Smith, Warner reduced

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The Australian cricketers union are arguing that the punishment was disproportionate to previous ball-tampering cases
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Steve Smith looks forward to pace challenge

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​A refreshed Australia captain Steve Smith is looking forward to the challenge of taking on South Africa's fast bowlers in a four-Test series
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Australia close to Ashes glory as England lose three wickets

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The home side lead the five-Test series 2-0 and a win in the last-ever Ashes Test to be played at the WACA Ground would see them regain the urn.
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England Ashes hopes fade as Smith and Marsh put attack to sword

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Australia took total control of the match and were 549 for four in their first innings by stumps, with Smith on 229 and Marsh on 181.
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Australia overhaul selection after Ashes review

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Andrew Hilditch was not considered to be chairperson of Cricket Australia's expanded national selection panel after their humiliating Ashes defeat.
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Ponting steps down as Australia captain

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Ricky Ponting is standing down as Australia's cricket captain after nine years, following a home Ashes loss and a disappointing World Cup performance.
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Soul-searching Australia turn to former captains

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Former Australia captains Allan Border, Mark Taylor and Steve Waugh will join a review panel to help make the national team more competitive.
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England skipper left with plenty to ponder before Cup

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England captain Andrew Strauss admits he has plenty to think about as injuries plague the team just two weeks before their World Cup opener.
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Australia selection chief refuses to quit

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Australian chairperson of selectors Andrew Hilditch said he would not jump unless pushed, despite stinging criticism following the Ashes.
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England close in on lead as Aussies fight hard

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England closed to within 113 runs of an innings lead over fighting Australia on Tuesday.
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Ashes finale a major test of England’s progress

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The final Ashes encounter is an acid test of England's ability to maintain their focus despite having already retained the famous urn.
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Ponting ‘devastated’ to miss final Ashes test

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Ricky Ponting was "devastated" to be ruled out of the fifth and final Ashes Test against England in Sydney due to complications with his broken finger
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England complete victory in fourth Test

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England retained the Ashes in Australia for the first time in 24 years when they won the fourth Test by an innings and 157 runs on Wednesday.
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‘Shattered’ Watson admits Ashes belong to England

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All rounder Shane Watson conceded Australia had all but lost the Ashes on Tuesday and admitted the side's abysmal performance in the fourth Test.
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