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‘The game needs a great series’: the pressures of preparing an Ashes pitch

Gary Barwell is head of sports turf and grounds at Edgbaston and is leaving nothing to chance with responsibility for the first Ashes Test

The Guardian - UK

Pat Cummins has no plans to rest as Australia captain targets every Ashes Test

All five matches take place in a period lasting just over six weeks.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes insists he is fit to bowl in the Ashes despite hobble at Lord’s

Stokes insists he is on course to bowl in the first Ashes Test despite a knee wobble against Ireland

The Independent UK

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England name unchanged squad for first two Ashes Tests as Josh Tongue keeps his place after impressive debut

Tongue’s inclusion means England will take a 16-man squad to Edgbaston for the series opener, which starts on June 16

Evening Standard

Healy considers quitting opening role in Test cricket

Alyssa Healy is considering moving down the order for the women's Ashes Test, concerned by the impact keeping wicket has on batting at the top and vice-versa.

AAP

England sweating over James Anderson fitness after injury ahead of first Ashes Test

England's bowling attack has suffered another injury setback, with James Anderson expected to miss out on some preparations for the Ashes due to a groin strain suffered playing for Lancashire

Daily Mirror

Olly Stone to miss at least England’s first Ashes Test due to hamstring injury

Olly Stone faces a fight to be fit in time for the second half of this summer’s Ashes series, after injuring his hamstring while playing for Nottinghamshire

The Guardian - UK

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Chris Woakes has a point to prove to try and force his way into Ashes contention

England bowler Chris Woakes is desperate to play another Ashes Test at his home ground Edgbaston after tasting defeat there in the drawn series in 2019

Daily Mirror

David Warner wins place in Australia’s Ashes squad along with Harris and Renshaw

David Warner has been given a lifeline after the opener was included in Australia’s 17-man squad for the World Test Championship final and the first two Ashes Tests

The Guardian - AU

Playing just one Ashes Test ‘would definitely be rewarding’ for Olly Stone

The paceman has played three five-day matches for England.

The Independent UK

Jofra Archer sets Ashes target as he continues injury recovery

Archer is just a couple of months into his comeback from well-chronicled elbow and back troubles

The Independent UK

Rare footage reveals English cricket team's aggressive tactic to beat Donald Bradman in the 1932-33 Ashes series

Rare footage is uncovered showing the tactics employed by the English cricket team to tackle the remarkable batting of Donald Bradman during the 1932-33 Ashes Test series in Australia.

ABC News

West Indies vs England: Jack Leach and Alex Lees set to play as tourists make six changes from last Ashes Test

England are set to hand Jack Leach the final spot in their XI for the opening Test against West Indies in Antigua, at the uncapped Saqib Mahmood’s expense.

Evening Standard

Ashes Test’s final flurry states clear case to open up cricket’s pinnacle to women

There is no justifiable argument for why women should be confined to a narrow version of the game when men are not

The Guardian - AU

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Women's Ashes top 20: Amanda-Jade Wellington's 'ball of the century'

Amanda-Jade Wellington has had a complicated relationship with the women's national cricket team, but her magnificent flight and turn was one of Australia's biggest assets in the Ashes Test of 2017.

AAP

Age, inexperience no hurdle for Sutherland

Australian youngster Annabel Sutherland says she felt ready to lead her side towards victory in the women's Ashes Test that ended in a dramatic draw.

AAP

Test can be making of Sutherland: Lanning

Annabel Sutherland has shown why she is considered one of Australia's best young talents after bouncing back and delivering in the drawn Ashes Test.

Evening Standard

Women’s Ashes: England hopes still alive after thrilling draw in one-off Canberra Test

England and Australia have drawn their only Ashes Test match after a thrilling finale in Canberra.

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AAP

Australia declare, set England 257 target

Australia have kept the chance of a result alive in the women's Ashes Test, setting England what would be a record run chase of 257 from 48 overs.

The Independent UK

England fight back in rain-hit Ashes Test thanks to Heather Knight heroics

Knight scored 168 before Katherine Brunt’s two quick wickets had Australia reeling before the rain arrived

AAP

Knight century puts heat back on Australia

Heather Knight has hit the second highest score by a woman in Tests in Australia to help reduce England's first-innings deficit to 40 in the Ashes Test.

The Guardian - AU

Women’s Ashes Test match, day three: Australia v England – as it happened

Rain washed out most of the third day at Canberra, after Heather Knight’s unbeaten 168 and two quick wickets gave England surprise hope

The Independent UK

Brilliant Heather Knight century keeps England in the fight in Ashes Test

Captain Knight scored more than half of England’s total to help them avoid the follow-on

AAP

Rookies, Perry inflict England Ashes pain

Three Australian bowlers have claimed their first Test wickets while Ellyse Perry also has two scalps to leave England at 6-120 in the Ashes Test.

ABC News

Heather Knight saves England with century against Australia on day two of Women's Ashes Test

An historic century from captain Heather Knight has swung the momentum in the Women's Ashes Test in Canberra, but Australia remains on top after day two.

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