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Australia bats away bizarre claim that Alex Carey failed to settle bill for a haircut

Cricket Australia (CA) has been forced into a bizarre defence of Alex Carey after rumours that the wicketkeeper had breached 'the spirit of cutting' by failing to pay for a haircut.

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Moeen Ali: Ben Stokes gives England a 'great chance of winning'

Moeen Ali is confident England can fight their way back into Ashes contention, as long as captain Ben Stokes is leading the team.

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Mark Wood's lightning pace ignites England's Ashes campaign at Headingley

A burst of breakneck speed from Mark Wood breathed life into England's Ashes campaign as the third Test got off to a feisty start at Headingley.

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Australia captain Pat Cummins not bothered that his integrity is being questioned

Pat Cummins was unrepentant about the controversial dismissal of Jonny Bairstow as the Australia captain insisted he would act in identical fashion if presented with a repeat scenario.

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England make three changes for make-or-break third Ashes Test at Headingley

England have rung the changes as they seek to keep the Ashes alive in this week's third Test at Headingley, with three alterations to the XI and a promotion in the batting order for Harry Brook.

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England's Jonny Bairstow tipped to thrive off controversy in front of Headingley crowd

Joe Root is confident Jonny Bairstow "has the bit between his teeth" following his controversial stumping at Lord's and expects him to be in the mood in front of a home crowd at Headingley this week.

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