Simon Hughes's Blog, page 12

Ashes 2013: Siddle's staying power finally brings rewards for Australia on opening day at Trent Bridge

If you wanted a definition of aerosol bowling you got it with Australia's opening spell on Day One.        

Ashes 2013: Australia's batsmen - strengths and weaknesses

The Analyst looks at the strengths and weaknesses of Australia's top six as they prepare to take on England's bowlers.        

Ashes roundtable: Derek Pringle quizzes Shane Warne, Michael Vaughan and Simon Hughes

Shane Warne, Michael Vaughan and Simon Hughes meet to discuss where the Ashes will be won and lost.        

Shane Warne, Michael Vaughan and Simon Hughes analyse the Ashes 2013

Shane Warne, Michael Vaughan and Simon Hughes meet to discuss where the Ashes will be won and lost.        

Ashes 2013: Two nations, one rivalry - 10 unforgettable Tests

Simon Hughes chooses his top 10 greatest Ashes Tests from 130 years of sporting history between England and Australia.        

The Ashes 2013: Trent Bridge is a fortress for England and will be perfect for James Anderson

Simon Hughes: Alastair Cook's side love Nottingham where James Anderson's 39 wickets in six Tests show he is the danger man.        

England suffer death by stealth as India's spinners beguile their lower order batsmen

England lost two Wold Cups because of pace bowling but this time it was India's spinners who saw them off.        

Champions Trophy 2013: England need to win toss and take early India wickets in Edgbaston final

Jimmy Anderson can be the match-winner but will need to stop MS Dhoni who can change game with batting and captaincy.        

England do tamper with the ball... but it is legal

it is time to put the record straight: England do 'tamper' with the ball. But within the laws of the game.        

Bad blood always boils between England and Australia when the Ashes are at stake

Simon Hughes: it might be rare for players to start throwing punches, but rows are an integral part of Anglo-Australian rivalry.