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Simon Jones announces retirement from First-Class cricket

Glamorgan fast bowler Simon Jones, one of the stars of England's 2005 Ashes triumph, announced his retirement from First-Class cricket on Thursday.

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Matthew Hoggard talks about memories from Ashes 2005

Former England fast bowler Matthew Hoggard recollects fond memories from England's successful Ashes 2005 series. He talks about bowling alongside the likes of Andrew Flintoff, Simon Jones and Steve Harmison. He recollects the time he made his Test debut for England and talks about the relief that he had when he was handed his second...

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Steve Harmison relives Ashes memories

Former England pacer Steve Harmison attended Day One of the fourth Ashes Test match between England and Australia at Chester-le-Street on Friday. Harmison recalled moments of the 2005 ashes series win and said that the team enjoyed each other’s success and was led by a captain who knew how to get the best out of...

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James Anderson: From ‘daisy’ to destroyer

During a typical rain-sodden English summer season in 2002, James Anderson lit up the Old Trafford Stadium with a sharp in-swinger to trap Surrey’s run machine Mark Ramprakash dead in front. In his first county game itself against Surrey, the shy lad from Burnley left Lancashire’s cricket cognoscenti spellbound with an awesome spell of swing bowling.

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Andrew Flintoff makes a winning debut in boxing

Former England cricket captain Andrew Flintoff came off the canvas to mark his professional boxing debut with a points win over American heavyweight Richard Dawson on Friday.

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Steve Harmison feels frustrating India’s top-order would be key to England’s success

Former England paceman Steve Harmison expects spinners Graeme Swann and Monty Panesar to take most of the tourists' wickets during their series in India but says the seamers will also have a key role to play.

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Steve Harmison joins Yorkshire on loan

Former England fast bowler Stephen Harmison has joined Yorkshire on a month-long loan, his parent county announced on Saturday.

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Rahul Dravid’s five memorable hundreds in testing English conditions

By Andrew Bloxham

 

As news broke of his retirement from all forms of cricket on Friday, a tide carrying fitting tributes of the masterful heroics ofIndia’s Rahul Dravid swept unabated through the cricketing world. 

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Andrew Flintoff broke down in tears during Ashes thrashing in 2006

Former England skipper Andrew Flintoff has told how he broke down in tears during the Ashes thrashing in Australia five years ago and how he wanted to retire at the subsequent World Cup.

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Freddie Flintoff is a champion: Graeme Swann

By CricketCountry Staff

 

England off-spinner Graeme Swann has described former all-rounder Andrew Flintoff as an undisputed champion. Recalling one incident in his autobiography titled 'The Breaks Are Off, My Autobiography', Swann revealed how Flintoff showed his physical prowess one night during a tour of Zimbabwe in 1999.

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