Australian bowler Ryan Harris has retired from cricket with immediate effect and will be replaced in the Ashes squad by Pat Cummins.
Australia captain Michael Clarke had mixed emotions after the third day of the tourists' match against Essex.
Essex's bowlers offered a boost to England ahead of the Ashes after causing problems for Australia's batting line-up.
ECB chairman Colin Graves has called for a sledging-free Ashes series between England and Australia.
David Lloyd on David Warner and Ben Stokes, his first Test build-up and a blockbuster finish to the Ashes...
Australia legend Glenn McGrath shares his fast-bowling tips, talks Shane Warne and reflects on his stellar international career.
Peter Moores has spoken about his sacking as England coach after his dismissal by the ECB in May.
Our top five funny flashbacks from the Ashes, including Harmison's first ball shocker and the sprinkler...
Five days ahead of the first Investec Test, England captain Alastair Cook picks his top five Ashes catches.
Australia seamer Josh Hazlewood on his fight for a first Ashes Test spot, sledging and a strong start to his Test career.
Essex opener Tom Westley was congratulated by England captain Alastair Cook after hitting a century against Australia.
Essex opener Tom Westley hit a century as Australia's bowlers struggled to make an impact at Chelmsford.
Ten years on from England's famous win, Geraint Jones pits his victorious team-mates against Alastair Cook's men.
England Director of Cricket Andrew Strauss feels new head coach Trevor Bayliss will be a success in the role.
Jeff Thomson says Australia will find it hard work to retain the Ashes urn on English soil.
We look at some of the new names which are set to star for England and Australia in this summer's Ashes...
Stuart Broad is pleased to see Adil Rashid and Steven Finn in the first England squad as The Ashes series approaches.
Ben Stokes and Steven Finn believe England have built up some key momentum ahead of the Ashes series.
Are the Australians as scary as they would have us believe? Here are some reasons for England not to fear them...
Steve Harmison believes England should opt for Moeen Ali as their frontline spinner for the first Ashes Test.
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