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• Time running out for England batsmen to find form, warn coaches on both sides

  12-11-2017 19:40
  • Ashes novices have impressed but need to improve ahead of first Test
  • Alastair Cook is struggling for form after scratchy start to the tour
  Chris Rogers chose “weaknesses”, Ryan Harris went for “vulnerable”, and Trevor Bayliss spoke of “concerns”. None of these are words a touring team want said about their batting at the best of times, let alone when they are entering Queensland 11 days from a Test at the Gabbatoir, where, of course, Australia ha
  
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• Women's Ashes 2017: England keep series alive with draw against Australia

  12-11-2017 12:25 via bbc.co.uk
  Captain Heather Knight leads a rearguard action as England force a draw against Australia to keep the Women's Ashes series alive.
  
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• England batsmen need to turn starts into centuries, says Trevor Bayliss

  12-11-2017 11:41
  • Ashes novices have impressed but need to improve ahead of first Test
  • Alastair Cook is confident of finding form despite poor start to the tour
  As England enter Queensland 11 days from a Test at the Gabbatoir, where Australia have not lost for 29 years, head coach Trevor Bayliss has called on his brittle batting order to start converting starts into centuries, and admits that the tendency to collapse - as happened twice in the penultimate warm-up in Adelaide - is a “concern&rd
  
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• England stay alive in Women's Ashes series by forcing draw in Test

  12-11-2017 11:19
  England 280 & 206-2; Australia 448-9 declared; match drawnTourists top order hold firm on final day of pink-ball TestDig in was the instruction and dig in England did. It mattered little that Heather Knight’s side tallied just 166 runs at a glacial run rate of 1.89 on the final day of the Women’s Ashes Test. What they had achieved by losing just two wickets in their second innings was save the game, split the available points and keep their dreams alive of regaining the trophy. A
  
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• England keep Women's Ashes series alive with draw in only Test – as it happened

  12-11-2017 11:17
  Test declared a draw as Knight & Elwiss keep Australia at bay with unbeaten stand of 117. England now need to win all three T2os to regain the Ashes10.17am GMTSo ends four days of absorbing moments that has, ultimately, proved fruitless for the series. Australia still hold their two-point advantage going into the three T20is – the first of which takes place at the North Sydney Oval on Wednesday. Hopefully it’ll have quickened up a touch by then. We’ll have OBO coverage of t
  
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• Ashes 2017-18: England's Jake Ball expected to be fit for first Test

  12-11-2017 09:00 via bbc.co.uk
  England pace bowler Jake Ball is expected to be fit for the first Ashes Test against Australia despite injuring his ankle in a warm-up match.
  
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• Australia v England: Women's Ashes Test match day four – live!

  12-11-2017 05:39
  Updates from the final day of play at North Sydney OvalGet in touch with Adam on email or via Twitter @collinsadam 4.39am GMT34rd over: England 74-1 (Winfield 28, Knight 0)I like this a lot, Wellington now around the wicket to Winfield. Leg slip introduced. “I don’t know why they have a deep cover,” Charlotte Edwards says on the radio. The opener is forward, good footwork to score down the ground for a couple. Silly point also in for the last ball, with Wellington back over the
  
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• The Ashes: England's batting line-up will be destroyed by Australia - Ryan Harris

  12-11-2017 01:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  FORMER Australia fast bowler Ryan Harris believes Australia will rip through England’s “vulnerable” batting line-up in the upcoming Ashes.
  
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• Ashes 2017/18: England's batting line-up will be destroyed by Australia - Ryan Harris

  12-11-2017 01:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  FORMER Australia fast bowler Ryan Harris believes Australia will rip through England’s “vulnerable” batting line-up in the upcoming Ashes.
  
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