Australia drop Lyon, England to bat in second Ashes test
Dec 4 : Australia sprung a surprise by dropping veteran spinner Nathan Lyon and picking Michael Neser in a four-prong seam attack for the second Ashes test starting in Brisbane on Thursday.
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England to get even more positive against Starc threat, says Anderson
Dec 3 : England will plot a positive approach against Mitchell Starc's pink-ball mastery in the second Ashes test against Australia, former pace bowler James Anderson said on Wednesday, predicting the visitors would focus on attack rather than mere survival.
Bazball under microscope as England face pink ball demons in second Ashes test
Dec 3 : England's unyielding faith in Bazball will be under scrutiny at a flood-lit Gabba from Thursday as Ben Stokes's side confront their pink ball frailties and the spectre of a 2-0 Ashes deficit to Australia.
Brazilian coach apologises for homophobic remark about pink training shirts
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England's Root ready for pink-ball Ashes test after heavy loss
Nov 30 : England batter Joe Root said he is confident of rediscovering his scoring touch and backed the team to embrace the challenge of their next pink-ball test against Australia after a drubbing by the hosts in the Ashes series opener.
Broad says winning toss a crucial factor in pink-ball Ashes test
Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad said the second Ashes test starting Thursday next week will be a lottery and the toss is a key factor in Brisbane with the pink ball.
Head worried about firing up England's quicks during Ashes century
MELBOURNE :Australia's Ashes match-winner Travis Head said he was wary of inciting England's fast bowlers as he slogged his way to a stunning century in the first test in Perth.