Jamie Smith's wicket, 10 minutes before lunch on the second day at the SCG, has come in for heavy criticism ...

GEORGE DOBELL AT THE SCG: Shoaib Bashir and Will Jacks are fighting over one spot in the XI for the fifth Test. But captain Ben Stokes accepts conditions are tricky to read ...

MELINDA FARRELL IN SYDNEY: The Australia batter will play his 88th Test and make his final outing for his country in the fifth Men's Ashes Test in Sydney ...

The visitors chased down 175 in the fourth innings to beat Australia by four wickets in the fourth Ashes Test at the MCG on the second day, the nation's first Test win in Australia since 2011 ...

Friday, November 21-Tuesday, November 25: First Test (Perth Stadium) - Australia won by eight wickets Thursday, December 4-Monday, December 8: Second Test (Gabba, Brisbane) - Australia won by eight ...

Jacob Bethell or Will Jacks should come into the XI at the MCG, according to the former England captain ...

The 27-year-old is set to be available for the entirety of Worcestershire's Division Two campaign, following their relegation at the end of the summer ...

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GEORGE DOBELL explains why his Betfair Moment of the Day came before play on day one of the third Test in Adelaide The third Men's Ashes Test at Adelaide Oval was consumed by drama before a ball had ...

HUW TURBERVILL: Two counties have told The Cricketer they are worried another heavy series defeat in Australia will precipitate a reduction in first-class counties ...

GEORGE DOBELL and MELINDA FARRELL answer questions after day one of the fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England at the MCG Australia have their noses in front after 20 wickets fell on day one ...