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Review confirms Ashes as free-to-air choice
Friday, 13 November 2009
The Ashes are one step closer to returning to free-to-air television after an independent review recommended the iconic series be returned to the list of British sport's 'Crown Jewels'.
Kieswetter commits himself to England
Friday, 13 November 2009
Somerset's highly-rated wicketkeeper-batsman Craig Kieswetter admits he is flattered by interest from the South Africa camp but has committed himself to England.
Murdoch's Sky hit for six by threat of losing TV cricket rights
Friday, 13 November 2009
Pay-TV company may be barred from showing Ashes after government review
Collingwood buoyed to Pietersen return
Friday, 13 November 2009
Paul Collingwood admits England have missed one of their star players of recent years, Kevin Pietersen, during his three-month absence from the game and will welcome him back with open arms after he joined up with the team this week.
South Africa want Kieswetter back
Friday, 13 November 2009
South Africa will attempt to persuade Craig Kieswetter to change allegiance yet again and ditch England. It threatens to bring to a head the tension between the countries over who plays where and for whom.
Smith fires opening shots in personal battle with Strauss
Friday, 13 November 2009
The South Africa captain proves his mastery of mind games as he hopes to draw first blood against an England side led by Collingwood.
Selecting the 'crown jewels' is a thankless task
Friday, 13 November 2009
David Davies exclusive: If I had wanted to achieve short term popularity I could have written an earnest lengthy report that concluded we should do absolutely nothing.
Ashes and qualifiers set for free-to-air return
Thursday, 12 November 2009
A review of sport's 'listed events' will tomorrow recommend that the England cricket team's home Ashes Tests should be screened on free-to-air television.
No easy gigs for Pietersen on his comeback tour
Thursday, 12 November 2009
He is returning from surgery to face the world's best side, taking on the players he grew up with – but KP is not easily intimidated.
South Africa coach frustrated by Trott choice
Thursday, 12 November 2009
South Africa coach Mickey Arthur is frustrated by the sight of Jonathan Trott playing for England.
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