Australia named Lee and Hussey in a 14-man squad for Sunday's one-day international against England, increasing their chances of making the cut for next month's World Cup... more
Australia paceman Brett Lee has leapt to the defence of under-fire Test skipper Ricky Ponting and insisted the team will bounce back in the Ashes... more
Injured Australia paceman Brett Lee is still targeting a return for the World Twenty20 despite undergoing what he described as the "most painful" operation of his career... more
Australia fast bowlers Brett Lee and Mitchell Johnson are both doubts for the second one-day international against India, after suffering apparently minor injuries in the opening victory over the hosts... more
If ever there was a moment when Australia's captain Ricky Ponting realised that the glory days were over it occurred on Sunday afternoon at Edgbaston... more
As Sunday's events at Wimbledon proved, the failure to live up to impossible standards isn't necessarily a failure in itself, because without coming within a hundred leagues of its immediate predecessor the men's final was still one to savour... more
Cricket: Brett Lee has been ruled out of the first two Ashes Tests with a side strain - handing England a huge boost ahead of the opening clash... more
Cricket: Brett Lee believes Australia will be the real deal when they go into next week's First Test, thanks to a little bit of help from an old friend... more
Cricket: Openers Joe Denly and Stephen Moore prospered in the Worcester sunshine putting together a 172-run partnership and making Australia sweat for hours without success before Brett Lee struck with two wickets in two balls... more
Andrew Strauss has been "found out" in Ashes cricket and Australia are ready to exploit that in the forthcoming series, claim pace bowlers Brett Lee and Stuart Clark... more
Peter Siddle staked an early claim for an Ashes starting spot by taking two Sussex wickets as Australia gained the upper hand on the second morning of their tour match... more
Cricket: Andrew Symonds and Brett Lee have had their Ashes aspirations revived with selection in Australia's one-day squad to play Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates this month... more
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