Ashes 2013

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England's (L-R) Graeme Swann, Alastair Cook and Matt Prior talk with Umpire Marais Erasmus (2L) during the fourth day of the third Ashes test match against Australia at Old Trafford cricket ground in Manchester, northern England August 4, 2013.   REUTERS/Phil Noble (BRITAIN  - Tags: SPORT CRICKET)
England on edge of glory despite fresh DRS blunder
While England appear certain to retain the Ashes in Manchester tomorrow, the Decision Review System has again thrown up more questions than answers.
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Self-deprecating Warner relishing pantomime villain role
Aussie bad boy David Warner says he's revelling in his role as pantomime villain during this summer's Ashes series.
Weather edges England closer to the urn
Bad light and rain brought a premature end to day four of the third Test in Manchester - but it means England are now within touching distance of retaining the Ashes.
Century hero KP reveals he nearly missed Ashes
Kevin Pietersen believes his Ashes gamble has paid off after he risked not having surgery to be fit for the series against Australia.
Kevin Pietersen of England bats during day three of the 3rd Investec Ashes Test match between England and Australia at Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Ground on August 3, 2013 in Manchester, England. (Picture: Getty)
England third Test hopes still in balance
England's hopes in the third Ashes Test remain in the balance despite a defiant century from Kevin Pietersen.
Kevin Pietersen plays a shot from the bowling of Australia's Mitchell Starc, during day three of the Third Investec Ashes test match at Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester. (Picture: PA
Ton-up Pietersen digs England out of trouble
Kevin Pietersen's fourth Ashes century led England's resistance on day three of the third Test against Australia at Old Trafford.
England's Kevin Pietersen plays a shot during play on the third day of the third Ashes cricket Test match between England and Australia at Old Trafford in Manchester, north-west England on August 3, 2013. Australia's cricket writers finally had something to cheer as Michael Clarke's tourists turned the screws in the third Ashes Test at Old Trafford. (Picture: Getty)
The Ashes 2013: Kevin Pietersen and Ian Bell rebuild for England at Old Trafford
Kevin Pietersen and Ian Bell combined to dig England out of trouble on day three of the third Ashes Test at Old Trafford.
England's Alastair Cook plays a shot off the bowling of Australia's Shane Watson during day three of the third Ashes Test match held at Old Trafford cricket ground in Manchester, England, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013. (Picture: AP)
The Ashes 2013: England in mire after losing skipper Alastair Cook and Jonanthan Trott on day three at Old Trafford
England are in big trouble at Old Trafford after losing both Jonathan Trott and captain Alastair Cook in the opening session on day three of the third Ashes Test.
England lose Trott early but captain Cook holds firm
England have lost Jonathan Trott early on day three as they slipped deeper into trouble in the third Ashes Test at Old Trafford.
Late Aussie wickets put England on rack
England lost Joe Root and nightwatchman Tim Bresnan as they closed day two of the third Ashes Test in Manchester on 52 for two.
Aussies declare with big first innings total
Michael Clarke's brilliant 187 helped Australia pile up the runs on day two in Manchester as the tourists took complete control of the third Ashes Test.
Broad denies Clarke double ton
Stuart Broad finally removed Michael Clarke for a brilliant 187 as the England bowler ended the long wait for his 200th Test wicket.
Australia captain Michael Clarke
Australia look for massive lead in 3rd test
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Warner's controversial innings meets swift end
Pantomime villain David Warner livened up a subdued Old Trafford with a brief but controversial innings.
Rogers denied Ashes century by friend in the crowd
It's not every day you're denied a first Ashes century after being distracted by a mate in the crowd - but that's exactly what happened to Chris Rogers at Old Trafford today.
Angry Aussies seek answers after bad call
Australia have demanded to know why Usman Khawaja was given out by the third umpire despite clearly not hitting the ball on the opening day of the third Ashes Test.
Rogers: Clarke form crucial for Aussie Ashes hopes
Michael Clarke admitted before this third Test he understood why people found the prospect of Australia regaining the Ashes a laughable prospect.
Clarke ton sees Aussie dominate third Test
Australia required a captain's innings and Michael Clarke duly delivered it with a stunning century on day one of the third Ashes Test at Old Trafford.
Aussie PM slams decision to give out Khawaja on Twitter
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has labelled the decision to give out Usman Khawaja on the first morning of the third Test at Old Trafford as ‘the worst cricket umpiring decision I have ever seen.’   The tourists enjoyed a decent first session in the third Ashes Test but yet again it was a terrible […]
Clarke century frustrates England
A defiant half-century from captain Michael Clarke frustrated England on day one of the third Ashes Test at Old Trafford.
Cook out to banish the ghosts of Ashes past at Old Trafford
Alastair Cook is aware history can be made at Old Trafford this week but England’s captain is determined not to be haunted by the ghosts of Ashes series past.
Waugh: Picking Warner is a gamble worth taking
Australia will be tempted to bring in David Warner for the third Test given they need a batsman who can dominate an attack.
Australia captain Michael Clarke talks with Shane Warne during the nets session at Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester. (Picture: PA)
Shane Warne trains with Australian cricket team
Shane Warne has helped train the Australian cricket team ahead of the third Ashes Test.
Warne provides some positive spin for Australia
Shane Warne lent a hand in the nets as Australia sought inspiration from their leg-spinning legend at Old Trafford.
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