Cricket News sort by The Ashes 2010-11

ICC Test Rankings: Australia have dropped to fifth place in the Test rankings after losing the Ashes series to England, who edged closer to second-placed South Africa on the latest official list issued on Friday.

SYDNEY: Dominant England claimed their first Ashes series in Australia for 24 years with their third innings victory over the home team in the final Sydney Test on Friday.

Aus vs Eng T20 Series Australia squad: Cameron White was named the new captain of Australia's Twenty20 side following the resignation Friday of Michael Clarke. Clarke quit the international Twenty20 format, saying after Australia's 3-1 Ashes series loss to England that he wanted to focus on test and 50-overs cricket.

Sydney: England batsman Paul Collingwood will retire from five-day cricket after the ongoing fifth and final Ashes Test but will continue playing in Twenty20 and 50-over format.

As vs Eng 5th Test Live Scores: Relentless England were just three wickets away from their first Down Under series victory in 24 years as Australia folded under pressure in the final Sydney Ashes Test on Thursday.

Sydney: Young pacemen James Pattinson and Trent Copeland were included on Thursday in the Australian Prime Minister's XI side to play England in a one-day game.

Aus vs Eng 5th test Live Scores: Centuries by Alastair Cook and Ian Bell put England within sight of their first series victory in Australia for 24 years after a dominant third day at the final Sydney Ashes Test on Wednesday.

Aus vs Eng 5th Ashes test Live Scores and Commentry: Alastair Cook continued his series domination of the Australian bowlers, scoring an unbeaten 61 on Tuesday and sharing important partnerships with Andrew Strauss and Kevin Pietersen as England cut the first-innings deficit to 113 runs on day two of the fifth Ashes Test.

Aus vs Eng 5th test Ashes Live Scores: Debutant Usman Khawaja briefly lit up a gloomy first day of the fifth Ashes Test on Monday but Australia's batting frailties and rain returned later in the day to leave the hosts wobbling on 134-4 at the close of play.