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Broad can fill Flintoff's void in Test team: KPTalismanic all-rounder Andrew Flintoff's Test retirement has left a huge void in the English team but Kevin Pietersen feels it can be filled by Stuart Broad.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 24 Aug 2009 | 7:44 am Down but not out, Ponting hints at returning for 2013 Ashes!His career has hit a low with the second Ashes defeat on English soil, but Australian skipper Ricky Ponting remained defiant.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 24 Aug 2009 | 6:16 am British press all-praise for England`s hero Strauss!England cricket captain Andrew Strauss was hailed as a hero in the British press after leading his team to victory.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 24 Aug 2009 | 6:16 am Triumphant England fans savour Ashes glory!England fans celebrated victory over their old enemy Australia as they regained the Ashes and gave a Test send-off to remember to their talisman Flintoff.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 24 Aug 2009 | 6:16 am Flintoff withdrawn from England`s CT squad!Set to undergo surgery on his injured right knee, all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has been withdrawn from England`s Champions Trophy squad.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 24 Aug 2009 | 6:16 am Results of Ashes series since World War Two!Results of Ashes series since World War Two after England defeated Australia by 197 runs in the fifth and final Test at the Oval on Sunday to win the series 2-1.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 24 Aug 2009 | 6:16 am Oz knocked off top-perch by South Africa !Australia have now lost their No 1 spot in the ICC Test rankings to South Africa. Australia, infact, has fallen to fourth spot.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 24 Aug 2009 | 6:16 am Ashes lost, Australians left to pondering!Many Australians woke up with another reason to dread a new work week: overnight news from England that the Ashes series was well and truly lost.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 24 Aug 2009 | 6:16 am Triumphant Strauss targets number one Test side tag!Andrew Strauss now wants his teammates to become more consistent and use the triumph as a "stepping stone" to become the world`s number one Test side.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 24 Aug 2009 | 6:16 am Ponting hints at returning for 2013 AshesHis career has hit a low with the second Ashes defeat on English soil, but Australian skipper Ricky Ponting remained defiant and hinted at coming back for the 2013 series to make amends for the twin debacles.Source: Rediff Cricket | 24 Aug 2009 | 4:31 am Spotted: Lalit Modi in the Andaman IslandsReader Billy Graham Kanukolanu sent us this picture.Source: Rediff Cricket | 24 Aug 2009 | 4:24 am FACTBOX - Newspaper reaction to England's Ashes victoryLONDON (Reuters) - Newspaper headlines and reaction to England's Ashes victory over Australia on Sunday:Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 24 Aug 2009 | 3:36 am Australia drops to fourth in ICC Test rankingsThe Australian cricket team has been knocked off the number one slot in the ICC Test rankings after losing the Ashes series to England and is now placed behind India at the fourth position.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 24 Aug 2009 | 3:34 am 'We need to learn from the mistakes of 2005'Reduced to a mere spectator due to an Achilles' injury, explosive batsman Kevin Pietersen said it was frustrating and "nerve-wracking" to watch England's Ashes triumph from the sidelines.Source: Rediff Cricket | 24 Aug 2009 | 3:09 am DDCA President Arun Jaitely promises to address players' grievancesThe Virender Sehwag-led players' revolt against the Delhi and District Cricket Association could end soon after DDCA President Arun Jaitely promised to address their grievances today. |