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#1100526 - Sun Jun 28 2015 11:28 AM The Ashes 2015
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We are 9 days out from the start of the 1st Test of the 2015 Ashes Series between England & Australia.


Can Australia retain The Ashes after beating England 5-0 in the last Ashes series


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#1101160 - Sat Jul 04 2015 11:02 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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Ahead of the 1st Ashes Test this week Australian fast bowler Ryan Harris has announced this retirement due to a knee injury

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#1101479 - Tue Jul 07 2015 10:07 PM Re: The Ashes 2015
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We are less then six hours away from the start of 2015 Ashes Series

My Pick Australia 4-1

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#1101903 - Sat Jul 11 2015 11:15 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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England have won the 1st Ashes Test by 169 runs & Leads the 5 match series 1-0

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#1102161 - Tue Jul 14 2015 05:53 PM Re: The Ashes 2015
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Brad Haddin is out of the 2nd Ashes Test due to personal reasons

Peter Nevill will make his Test debut as the 33rd Australian Wicketkeeper

If the rumours are true Shane Watson has been axed from the side and replaced with Mitchell Marsh

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#1102298 - Thu Jul 16 2015 03:36 AM Re: The Ashes 2015: 2nd Ashes Test
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2nd Ashes Test


Australia won the toss & are batting 1st


England are unchanged from the 1st Test

Shane Watson has been dropped & replaced by Mitchell Marsh

Peter Nevill makes his Test Debut for Australia

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#1102317 - Thu Jul 16 2015 12:12 PM Re: The Ashes 2015
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England vs Australia 2nd Ashes Test July 16th-20th 2015: Stumps Day 1


(90 Overs) Australia 1/337 (Chris Rogers 158*, Steve Smith 129*, Moeen Ali 1/82)

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#1102450 - Fri Jul 17 2015 11:29 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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England vs Australia 2nd Ashes Test July 16th-20th 2015: Stumps Day 2


(149 Overs) Australia 8/566(dec) (Steve Smith 215, Chris Rogers 173, Peter Nevill 45, Stuart Broad 4/83)

(29 Overs) England 4/85 (Ben Stokes 38*, Gary Ballance 23, Alastair Cook 21*, Mitchell Johnson 2/16)






England Trails by 481 runs

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#1102482 - Fri Jul 17 2015 08:59 PM Re: The Ashes 2015
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That looks MUCH better than the First Test. smile
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#1102484 - Fri Jul 17 2015 09:05 PM Re: The Ashes 2015
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Originally Posted By: ozzz2002
That looks MUCH better than the First Test. smile




Steve Smith is on fire for Australia & Peter Nevill did good also

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#1102515 - Sat Jul 18 2015 11:35 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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England vs Australia 2nd Ashes Test July 16th-20th 2015: Stumps Day 3


(149 Overs) Australia 8/566(dec) (Steve Smith 215, Chris Rogers 173, Peter Nevill 45, Stuart Broad 4/83)

(90.1 Overs) England 312 (Alastair Cook 96, Ben Stokes 87, Moeen Ali 39, Gary Ballance 23, Stuart Broad 21, Mitchell Johnson 3/53)

(26 Overs) Australia 0/108 (David Warner 60*, Chris Rogers 44*)






Australia Leads by 362 runs


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#1102533 - Sat Jul 18 2015 05:23 PM Re: The Ashes 2015
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Interesting fact: There have only ever been three "Mitchells" (first name), to play test cricket for Australia and they're all playing in this test.
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#1102559 - Sun Jul 19 2015 09:46 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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England vs Australia 2nd Ashes Test July 16th-20th 2015


(149 Overs) Australia 8/566(dec) (Steve Smith 215, Chris Rogers 173, Peter Nevill 45, Stuart Broad 4/83)

(90.1 Overs) England 312 (Alastair Cook 96, Ben Stokes 87, Moeen Ali 39, Gary Ballance 23, Stuart Broad 21, Mitchell Johnson 3/53)

(49 Overs) Australia 2/254(dec) (David Warner 83, Steve Smith 58, Chris Rogers 49 (Retired Hurt), Michael Clarke 32*, Mitchell Marsh 27*, Moeen Ali 2/78)

(37 Overs) England 103 (Stuart Broad 25, Joe Root 17, Gary Ballance 14, Mitchell Johnson 3/27)






Australia won by 405 runs


The 5 match series is level at 1-1


Edited by wwe84 (Sun Jul 19 2015 10:36 AM)

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#1102914 - Wed Jul 22 2015 06:03 PM Re: The Ashes 2015
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England have dropped Gary Ballance & replaced him with Jonny Bairstow

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#1103804 - Wed Jul 29 2015 11:57 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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England vs Australia 3rd Ashes Test July 29th-August 2nd 2015: Stumps Day 1


(36.4 Overs) Australia 136 (Chris Rogers 52, Adam Voges 16, Josh Hazlewood 14*, Mitchell Starc 11, Nathan Lyon 11, James Anderson 6/47)

(29 Overs) England 3/133 (Ian Bell 53, Alastair Cook 34, Joe Root 30*, Jonny Bairstow 1*, Nathan Lyon 2/3)








England Trails by 3 runs

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#1103959 - Thu Jul 30 2015 04:53 PM Re: The Ashes 2015
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England vs Australia 3rd Ashes Test July 29th-August 2nd 2015: Stumps Day 2


(36.4 Overs) Australia 136 (Chris Rogers 52, Adam Voges 16, Josh Hazlewood 14*, Mitchell Starc 11, Nathan Lyon 11, James Anderson 6/47)

(67.1 Overs) England 281 (Joe Root 63, Moeen Ali 59, Ian Bell 53, Alastair Cook 34, Stuart Broad 31, Nathan Lyon 3/36)

(55 Overs) Australia 7/168 (David Warner 77, Peter Nevill 37*, Mitchell Johnson 14, Mitchell Starc 7*, Steven Finn 5/45)








Australia Leads by 23 runs


Notes:

James Anderson went off with Side Strain

Mitchell Johnson pass 300 Test Wickets & becomes the 3rd Australian after Richie Benaud & Shane Warne to get 2000 runs & 200 Wickets in Test Cricket

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#1104025 - Fri Jul 31 2015 09:42 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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England vs Australia 3rd Ashes Test July 29th-August 2nd 2015


(36.4 Overs) Australia 136 (Chris Rogers 52, Adam Voges 16, Josh Hazlewood 14*, Mitchell Starc 11, Nathan Lyon 11, James Anderson 6/47)

(67.1 Overs) England 281 (Joe Root 63, Moeen Ali 59, Ian Bell 53, Alastair Cook 34, Stuart Broad 31, Nathan Lyon 3/36)

(79.1 Overs) Australia 265 (David Warner 77, Peter Nevill 59, Mitchell Starc 58, Steven Finn 6/79)

(32.1 Overs) England 2/124 (Ian Bell 65*, Joe Root 38*, Josh Hazlewood 1/21)








England won by 8 wickets & Leads the 5 match series 2-1

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#1104029 - Fri Jul 31 2015 10:09 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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UThat was a bit unexpected after last week when they were taken to the cleaners.

Makes the series a bit more interesting now though.
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#1104031 - Fri Jul 31 2015 10:32 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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Originally Posted By: pmarney
UThat was a bit unexpected after last week when they were taken to the cleaners.

Makes the series a bit more interesting now though.



More interesting now that England will be without James Anderson for the 4th Test & maybe 5th Test also

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#1104150 - Fri Jul 31 2015 10:38 PM Re: The Ashes 2015
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Originally Posted By: pmarney
UThat was a bit unexpected after last week when they were taken to the cleaners.

Makes the series a bit more interesting now though.


Wasn't Uthat the head of the United Nations at one stage :-)
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#1104800 - Thu Aug 06 2015 03:49 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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England vs Australia 4th Ashes Test August 6th-10th 2015

England won the toss & decided to bowl first


England: Mark Wood in for the injured Jimmy Anderson

Australia: Mitchell Marsh dropped in comes his brother Shaun Marsh who will bat at #4 while Michael Clarke will bat at #5

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#1104803 - Thu Aug 06 2015 05:17 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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Australians please look away now!

Australia are currently 46 for 8.

Repeat. 46 for 8. And it's not even lunch yet.
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#1104804 - Thu Aug 06 2015 05:18 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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Sorry, correct that. 47 for 9.
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#1104808 - Thu Aug 06 2015 05:46 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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And all out for 60, before lunch.

Broad took 8 for 15.
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#1104809 - Thu Aug 06 2015 05:50 AM Re: The Ashes 2015
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You enjoyed the morning then, Stedman? There was a stunning catch from Stokes to add to the fun.
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