Anderson lauds team ethic

James Anderson says a team effort is needed if England want to regain the Ashes.

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Johnson to get Edgbaston nod

Australia are poised to make one of the biggest selection gambles in Ashes history by playing the mentally-suspect Mitchell Johnson in front of the most hostile cricketing crowd in England.

Ponting nearing magic milestone

Normally when a batsman plays down the significance of a major individual milestone, he is lying through his teeth.

Ashes blow for England

Kevin Pietersen is to have surgery on his achilles which will rule him out of the remainder of the Ashes series.