The Northern Echo | International http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/ The Northern Echo /sport/cricket/international/ en-gb Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:28:32 +0100 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:28:32 +0100 http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/resources/images/850268/?type=rsslogo The Northern Echo | International http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/ Rallying call from Freddie http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/4485398.Rallying_call_from_Freddie/?ref=rss ANDREW Flintoff gave a dressing room rallying cry following Australian domination of the second day of the opening npower Test in Cardiff. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 08:47:23 +0100 142cd7e05e8126b668a061b431c6351f Experience of 2005 gives Aussies a lift http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/4485423.Experience_of_2005_gives_Aussies_a_lift/?ref=rss AUSTRALIA demonstrated their ruthless intent to learn from the mistakes of 2005 with two of the survivors of that Ashes defeat leading an impressive fightback to establish a strong position in the opening npower Test. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 08:57:51 +0100 749c2cb9de636ab13179ceff12a5233f Swann on song for England http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/4484028.Swann_on_song_for_England/?ref=rss AUSTRALIA successfully survived a testing half-hour in the opening Ashes Test today after England's lower order had secured the upper hand with important runs on the second day in Cardiff. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:08:04 +0100 3b4a789ccf4ee4a1e35bffc970bb52be Pietersen satisfied with start to Ashes http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/4483283.Pietersen_satisfied_with_start_to_Ashes/?ref=rss KEVIN PIETERSEN reflected on a satisfying day for England after their most positive start to an Ashes series for years. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:57:25 +0100 b3e0844175ddd5b685791b55b380be43 Pieterson satisfied with Ashes opening day http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/4482248.Pieterson_satisfied_with_Ashes_opening_day/?ref=rss KEVIN Pietersen reflected on a satisfying day for England after their most positive start to an Ashes series for years. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 21:37:49 +0100 66fe5e9b9dc45b74bead947bb33dfc32 England go with spin as Ashes begin http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/4480649.England_go_with_spin_as_Ashes_begin/?ref=rss ENGLAND team to face Australia in first Ashes Test starting in Cardiff today: Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:08:34 +0100 b5155204895d214cae166a778ba7c90a Strauss relishing his big Ashes opportunity http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/4480128.Strauss_relishing_his_big_Ashes_opportunity/?ref=rss ANDREW Strauss will lead out England in the opening npower Test of the Ashes series this morning after admitting it was an honour he never thought he would be given. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:20:02 +0100 3a110db80905b0ea1ca786cdaf509a9c Onions gets a reward http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/4480130.Onions_gets_a_reward/?ref=rss DURHAM paceman Graham Onions and Yorkshire allrounder Tim Bresnan have been added to England’s performance squad. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:20:50 +0100 8046e21094a9ffaf94736854abfa4220 Ponting promises an Ashes battle http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/4480137.Ponting_promises_an_Ashes_battle/?ref=rss AUSTRALIA captain Ricky Ponting is confident his team will not repeat their mistakes of four years ago when they begin the defence of the Ashes. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:22:04 +0100 8fbb7bec9eecf08ed79eb711d5e7f08e Family pride at stake for Broad http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/4480145.Family_pride_at_stake_for_Broad/?ref=rss STUART Broad has set his sights on emulating his father – former England opening batsman Chris – by winning an Ashes series. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:23:16 +0100 785f71731af5a5363da45aa64df04be7