England eye rare Ashes chance against depleted Australia

Their last eight Tests in Perth have all been defeats, with the most recent setback a bitter innings and 41-run capitulation in 2017 that saw Joe Root's team surrender the urn.   IMAGE: Expect a......

Konstas dropped as Australia reshuffle Ashes top order

IMAGE: Sam Konstas faces the realities of Test cricket early. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Young opener Sam Konstas has been dropped from Australia's squad for the Ashes, opening the door for......

PIX: Australia have India tottering after Smith century

Images from Day 2 of the fourth Test between Australia and India at the MCG on Friday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Steve Smith celebrates completing his century on Day 2 of the fourth Test against India at......

Konstas aims to 'nail process' in bid for Ashes call-up

'I feel like as long as I prepare as well as possible, I tick all the boxes … and then just let my reactions do the talking. Just try and keep it simple, see ball hit ball.'   IMAGE: Sam Konstas......

Smith one of the greats of the game: Bumrah

  IMAGE: Steve Smith celebrates bringing up his 35th Test hundred, his 11th against India, on Day 2 of the fourth Test at the MCG. Photograph: ICC/X Jasprit Bumrah "never felt" he was......