39 h. ago England’s Ashes campaign suffers fresh blow as Mark Wood ruled out for series

The fast bowler will join Australian counterpart Josh Hazlewood on the sidelines for the remainder of the series, while the hosts have locked in Pat Cummins for an Adelaide return.

Politics

1 week ago Why England can rise from Perth pummelling to level series in Brisbane

Tourists have the bowlers to make the pink ball sing and if they can hold their line, length and nerve then the Australians will be tested.

Politics

1 week ago English destroyer Mark Wood set to be ruled out of Gabba Test

England’s fastest bowler is set to miss the second Ashes Test in a hammer blow for the tourists.

Politics

2 w. ago England bowler Mark Wood was so crushed by first Test loss, he considered driving from Perth to Brisbane

While his teammates bunkered in their hotel rooms after a crushing Ashes loss, Mark Wood contemplated hiring a car and escaping Perth by driving across the country.

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3 w. ago England spearhead Wood steams in at training, brushing off hamstring scare

England’s Ashes chances have received a major boost by the sight of speedster Mark Wood charging in at training in Perth following his latest injury drama.

Sport

3 w. ago Australia dealt a massive blow with Josh Hazlewood out of the first Ashes Test

Hazlewood underwent repeat imaging on Saturday that has confirmed a hamstring strain injury, Cricket Australia said.

Politics

3 w. ago Doggett in line for Test debut after Hazlewood ruled out of Ashes opener

South Australian seamer Brendan Doggett is set to join Mitchell Starc and Scott Boland in a new-look pace attack for the first Ashes Test after scans confirmed Josh Hazlewood had suffered a hamstring strain.

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3 w. ago Mark Wood cleared of hamstring injury, James Anderson makes a stunning Ashes prediction

The speedster is set to take his place in a side that legendary former seamer James Anderson has tipped to lose the series to Australia.

Events

3 w. ago Star England quick sent for scans in major scare for tourists

Mark Wood’s first game back from injury has not gone to plan in Perth, while Cameron Green plundered 94 in an authoritative innings for WA.

Politics

3 w. ago Need for speed? Why Smith thinks England’s pace attack could struggle Down Under

England’s Ashes hopes could well hinge on the success of speed merchants Jofra Archer and Mark Wood. Steve Smith has other ideas.

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