Natwest Series 2009

Nathan Bracken says Australia want to be the best in the world, and are not happy sitting in the middle of the rankings.

Australia drew level with South Africa at the top of the ODI table, and have a chance to overtake them by completing a clean-sweep of England.

Eoin Morgan had a close-up view of Ricky Ponting's masterful century, and he wants to make it count.

Ricky Ponting's superb innings at Trent Bridge vindicated his decision to rest after the loss in the Ashes.

Paul Collingwood is rested for the next 3 ODIs while James Anderson will be miss the next 2 games against Australia.

Flintoff was awarded an incremental contract, while Stephen Harmison and Monty Panesar were completely over-looked.

Michael Hussey believes that a true measure of Australia's growth will come in the Champions Trophy.

Stuart Broad insisted England must put coach Andy Flower's words into practice if they are to avoid a whitewash.

Luke Wright became the latest to sustain an unusual injury after a ball from a bowling machine struck his toe.

Andrew Strauss revealed in his autobiography that Pietersen supported him fully after he was named captain.