AUSTRALIA put themselves in pole position to go 2-0 up in the Ashes series after dominating day two in Adelaide. A brilliant century from Shaun Marsh took the hosts to 442-8dec, before their fast bowlers got stuck in under the lights and dismissed Mark Stoneman – leaving England 29-1 at stumps. Here are five […]
ENGLAND were left to rue what could’ve been after an inconsistent performance with the ball left Australia on top after day one in Adelaide. After winning the toss, skipper Joe Root put the hosts in under cloudy skies – but a combination of rain and wayward bowling resulted in a slow start from the tourists. […]
VERBAL abuse has been a hot topic in the Ashes series. So SunSport’s JOHN ETHERIDGE gets the views of former England stars and BT Sport pundits Michael Vaughan and Graeme Swann. JOHN ETHERIDGE: It’s been a lively start to The Ashes with Jonny Bairstow’s headbutt, while Ben Stokes lurks in the background . . . GRAEME SWANN: It’s […]
WITH the much-awaited Ashes series Down Under finally here, BT Sport will be broadcasting the entire series live – and with some familiar faces in tow. Former captains, Ashes legends and cricketing buffs are all signed up as England prepare to defend the urn in November. So just who will be fronting your late evening […]