Best of SPIN 4: England’s lions to the Ashes slaughter
What was it like to fall under the Aussie Ashes machine during England’s eight losing series in a row, between 1989 and 2003? Three players – John Stephenson, Mike Smith and Mark Ilott – briefly given their chance recall their experiences
Spin meets Mike Brearley
November 27, 2009 by George Dobell
Filed under Ashes, SPIN Gold, Star interviews
Mike Brearley gave one interview about captaincy this 2009 Ashes summer, and he gave it to SPIN’s George Dobell…
Broad-inspired England push on for Ashes glory
August 22, 2009 by Duncan Steer
Filed under Ashes, Featured Content, News
Stuart Broad’s 5/37 has put England in the driving seat at The Oval. England are 230 ahead, with seven second-innings wickets standing.
Flintoff to retire from Tests after the Ashes
July 15, 2009 by Duncan Steer
Filed under Ashes, News
Andrew Flintoff, struggling to be fit for the second npower Test at Lord’s, has sensationally announced he will retire from Test cricket at the end of the summer
Harmison wins England recall to second Ashes Test squad
Steve Harmison has been added to England’s squad ahead of Thursday’s second Ashes Test at Lord’s
Win a Mongoose bat worth £179 on SPIN’s Ashes coverage!
July 10, 2009 by The Third Umpire
Filed under Ashes, Features
Yep – join in our Ashes prediction game on Hawkeye Pulse and you could win a thick-as-a-brick Mongoose Twenty20 bat, as used by Stuart Law and Lou Vincent
Ashes Day 2: Australia 249/1 (186 behind)
July 9, 2009 by George Dobell
Filed under Ashes, News
In Cardiff, George Dobell sees England’s attack found wanting, despite defending a surprisingly decent first innings total of 435
Day 1 of the Ashes: England close on 336/7
July 8, 2009 by George Dobell
Filed under Ashes, Featured Content, News
At the SWALEC Stadium, SPIN’s George Dobell enjoys the start of the 2009 Ashes – and says patience could be the key factor this summer
SPIN to revolutionise Ashes coverage
July 6, 2009 by SPIN
Filed under Ashes, Featured Content, News
We’ve got a Mongoose bat up for grabs in our Hawkeye Pulse live fantasy cricket comp for the first Test
No place for Harmison as England name first Ashes Test squad
Ian Bell and Graham Onions are included in England’s 13-man party for Cardiff Test.





