Fifth Ashes Test LIVE from The Oval- This Is It!

The Ashes Final Test LIVE from The Oval- how it happend

The Ashes Fifth Test- Live

(08/19/2009)

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6:32

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6:32

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6:30

bbctms: Fred and Harmy tears in eyes doing lap of honour, all highly emotional

6:17

TheNurdler: New blog post: England’s Ashes victory: 23/08/2009 http://bit.ly/e9dkW

6:15

Ashes_Assault: one-day series after this – what a let down. who cares? #ashes

6:12

Ashes_Assault: Well played to England, but has there ever been a series where the losing side has so thoroughly dominated all stats?? #ashes

6:04

bumblecricket: great to be on with Warney at the end….great dignity from ponting and team at the end

5:58

TheAshesLive: You can keep in touch with us here… http://bit.ly/tjPwp – bookmark the site! #Ashes

5:58

Ashes_Assault: So much for the Wales part of the England and Wales Cricket Board – a massive England flag has been draped across the outfield #ahses

5:58

TheNurdler: Bloody well played, Aus and Ponting. You really did provide a magnificent contest. #Ashes

5:57

TheAshesLive: That’s it then, no more Ashes. Hope you’ve enjoyed the coverage over the last couple of months.

5:52

bbctms: Ashes won!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

5:51

TheNurdler: RT @stephenfry I’m so happy I could explode

5:50

TheNurdler: Who woulda thought it. eh? #Ashes

5:50

TheNurdler: Stunned, delighted and overjoyed. Andrew Strauss and England have regained the #Ashes. We agree w/BBC livetext – it woz Monty wot won it :D

5:50

TheAshesLive: Unbelievable scenes at The Oval as England take the 20th Aussie wicket. Great effort boys, well done.

5:49

TheNurdler: I do believe we might have won the Ashes. Good Lord. #ashes

5:49

TheAshesLive: WICKET! England regain the Ashes!

5:43

Ashes_Assault: Damien Martyn was sent to cricket oblivion for years for a brain-melt dismissal against South Africa in 97. Haddin should too. #ashes

5:41

TheAshesLive: What an over. 2 in 2 balls from Harmy, just need one more!

5:37

bbctms: 2 in 2 balls!!!!! 9 down, Harmy on a hattrick!!!!!

5:37

bbctms: leading edge from Siddle, c Flintoff b Harmison 10. 343/8. Crowd all standing now!

5:35

bbctms: 8 down!

5:33

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5:23

TheAshesLive: 7 down now, 3 wickets to win the Ashes. Can they do it tonight?

5:21

bumblecricket: skeaky bum now well oiled

5:20

bbctms: Johnson OUT 0! Oval errupts! c Collingwood b Harmison – 3 more wkts needed!

5:20

bumblecricket: 7 down ..Colly catches one! 327-7

5:17

bumblecricket: Beefy ‘s mike has just gone down! just as he was on pearls of wisdom…………..

5:13

bbctms: That’s the one! Haddin c Strauss in the deep b Swann 327/6 Massive relief in those cheers, p’ship looking dangerous

5:12

bumblecricket: 6 down …sighs of relief round the ground

5:09

bumblecricket: complete sellout tomorrow

5:09

bumblecricket: even Beefy on the wobble

5:08

bumblecricket: all getting twitchy in box here

4:45

bbctms: Well played Mike Hussey, 28 innings without a Test century, but gets there under big pressure 219b 11x4s. Aus 301/5, 245 more needed

4:40

bbctms: Anderson fuming at Onions dropping Haddin on 12. Aus 298/5 – 252 to win #ashes

4:38

bbctms: Email to TMS from Ross Brawn at the Grand Prix in Valencia: “Rubens’ first race win for five years and now the Ashes. Go for it boys!”

4:34

aggerscricket: 283/5 23 overs left…..might be back tomorrow

4:28

bbctms: New ball taken – Dean Jones just been sitting next to me reckons will be all over tonight #ashes

4:03

bbctms: Colly bowling after tea #ashes

4:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: Dry and sunny with only a few patches of cloud during the morning. Hot. Max:28c Wind:S 16mph Precip chance:0% Min:16c

3:42

TheAshesLive: 265 for 5 at tea. Great stuff!

3:18

Ashes_Assault: millimeters. not even millimetres. a run-out and a stumping, both ON THE LINE. If this was tennis they’d be still in

3:17

Ashes_Assault: millimeters. not even millimetres. a run-out and a stumping, both ON THE LINE. If this was tennis they

3:16

bbctms: BRILLIANT STUMPING! North st Prior b Swann 10. Aus 236/5 …. 5 to go! The Oval is shaking!

3:15

bumblecricket: this bloke is now a v. good wickie

3:14

TheAshesLive: WICKET! North is stumped by Prior #ashes

3:11

Ashes_Assault: Been sitting out in the stands for a while – those two wickets have drained all the tension out of England supporters. #ashes

3:07

TheAshesLive: He should have taken that one…#ashes

3:07

TheAshesLive: Dropped! Colly drops another at slip #ashes

2:55

aggerscricket: Brilliant RT @deadbloke “Action replay of the Ponting dismissal http://twitpic.com/d1esw @Aggerscricket #ashes”

2:47

aggerscricket: Weren’t they great? Such enthusiasm and energy http://twitpic.com/ezknk

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aggerscricket: Weren’t they great? Such enthusiasm http://twitpic.com/ezkk4

2:44

bbctms: Players having drinks. I need one too!

2:43

bumblecricket: hope you enjoyed the Warne spin class …really good for our 2 young ‘un….bottom line…hard work

2:43

bbctms: Clarke GONE TOO!!!!! Run out by a millimetre! 220/4 It’s ALL CHANGED #ashes

2:42

TheAshesLive: 220 for 4 as Clarke goes. Massive wicket! #ashes

2:42

bumblecricket: sooooooo tight …but right decision..

2:41

TheAshesLive: WICKET! Great work by Strauss.

2:40

TheAshesLive: I’d say that’s out…#ashes

2:40

TheAshesLive: Could be another run out here…3rd umpire in action again. It’s close #ashes

2:40

bbctms: WOW – direct hit Freddie form mid on, off stump flattened and Ponting GONE! 220/3. What a moment. Huge

2:38

bumblecricket: what a great game this is…when are we out in oz next?

2:35

TheAshesLive: WICKET: Ponting goes, run out by Flintoff #ashes

2:35

TheAshesLive: And he’s out! Here comes the decision…OUT

2:34

TheAshesLive: Potential run out here…Ponting

2:27

bbctms: #ashes Aus 211/2 Ponting 62 Hussey 51 – 336 more to win. Hussey finally batting like the player he is

2:27

ashes_updates: Right, I’m off to play cricket. For updates for rest of day I’d recommend @SBSAshes @bbctms @Bumblecricket @Aggerscricket @TheAshesLive

2:24

ashes_updates: 50 up for Hussey. Aus 160 & 211 / 2. Target 546 #ashes #cricket

2:23

ashes_updates: 50 up for Hussey. Aus 160 & 210 / 2. Target 546 #ashes #cricket

2:15

aggerscricket: I’ve tried to send pics of the dan and tom….gremlin in the system. Weren’t they great!

2:15

bbctms: Aussie flags which had disappeared from windows and balconies around the Oval, slowly appearing again…. #ashes

2:15

TheAshesLive: 207 for 2. Should we start getting nervous? Still a long way behind, but it’s the Aussies after all #Ashes

2:12

ashes_updates: 200 up for Australia. Aus 160 & 203 / 2. Target 546 #ashes #cricket

2:02

TheAshesLive: 189 for 2. Could do with a wicket very soon! #Ashes

1:57

bbctms: Slip slap slop those of you watching big screen in Regents Park! Big crowd?

1:47

ashes_updates: 50 up for Ponting. Aus 160 & 181 / 2. Target 546 #ashes #cricket

1:02

ashes_updates: Lunch – 5th Test, 4th Day. Aus 160 & 171 / 2. Target 546 #ashes #cricket

1:02

bbctms: Lunch – Ponting and Hussey have got their heads down. Aus 171/2, chasing 546. Huss 31 Pont 44.

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TheAshesLive: That’s lunch. 171 for 2 #Ashes

12:52

bumblecricket: don’t forget leg spin masterclass . with 2 english leggies, will beer, and max waller at lunch

12:43

ashes_updates: 150 up for Australia. Aus 16 & 150 / 2. Target 546 #ashes #cricket

12:39

bbctms: Harry Potter and Malfoy up here in the comm boxes, last saw Daniel Radcliffe at T20 Finals Day last yr sitting on the Kent bench!

12:31

TheAshesLive: Er…Harry Potter is at the Oval with Draco Malfoy. What’s he playing at?

12:29

bumblecricket: ’Harry and Malfoy’ just popped in…Harry says he wants me to be his Dad…might be in next film!!

12:28

TheAshesLive: Edged and drops short of slip and races through Colly’s legs for four. 145 for 2 #Ashes

12:22

ashes_updates: 50 partnership for Hussey and Ponting. Aus 160 & 140 / 2. #ashes #cricket

12:09

TheAshesLive: Big appeal for bw, but Asad Rauf doesn’t react #Ashes

12:06

bumblecricket: Nas just met ‘Harry Potter’

12:05

bumblecricket: no wickets in mine and athers stint…must do better..let’s see what lord snoots and mr T do

12:02

TheAshesLive: Drinks break and Aus are 120 for 2 #Ashes

11:57

Ashes_Assault: Memo to Ponting: It’s a variable bounce wicket – put the pull shot away! #Ashes

11:37

aggerscricket: Finally the pitch seems to be misbehaving. Crowd here really believe Ashes will be won today. Fabulous atmosphere.

11:35

Ashes_Assault: Hussey – is he the 2009 version of 2005′s Ian Bell? #Ashes

11:30

TheAshesLive: 100 comes up…102 for 2 #Ashes

11:30

ashes_updates: 100 up for Australia. Aus 160 & 102 / 2. Target 546 #ashes #cricket

11:30

TheAshesLive: Four runs from Ponting on the leg side. Nice shot, only 447 more to win! #Ashes

11:28

TheAshesLive: Almost a half-appeal every ball at the moment. Great stuff #Ashes

11:26

bbctms: Hot spot not showing anything for Watson – slo mo shows def pad first.

11:24

TheAshesLive: Swann has Ponting under pressure, but he gets off the mark with a single. 92 for 2 #Ashes

11:20

ashes_updates: 2nd Aussie wicket – Watson 40 lbw b Broad. Aus 160 & 90 / 2. Target 546. #ashes #cricket

11:20

TheAshesLive: That’s Shane Watson, lbw b Broad. No inside edge, good decision. Both openers gone now, and it’s 90 for 2 #Ashes

11:20

bbctms: Watson gone too! lbwBroad 40…. unlucky, looks like a nick. Aus 90/2 #ashes

11:20

bumblecricket: watson gone…did not hit it…even Warney says out

11:19

TheAshesLive: WICKET! Another one.

11:18

bumblecricket: standing ovation for ponting…no boos… brilliant sportsmanship

11:17

bbctms: Katich OUT! Swann strikes, arm ball, offers no stroke, lbw 43. Aus 86/1. NINE to go

11:16

Ashes_Assault: who would’ve thunk it – Swann gets one to go straight on this pitch. #Ashes slipping away

11:16

ashes_updates: 1st Aussie wicket – Katich 43 lbw b Swann. Aus 160 & 86 / 1. Target 546 #ashes #cricket

11:16

TheAshesLive: Katich leaves one, it hits his pads and it would have hit middle stump. Great start for England. 86 for 1 #Ashes

11:15

TheAshesLive: WICKET! Swann gets his man! #Ashes

11:12

TheAshesLive: In the air off the glove, but lands safe. Warney has been questioning why there is no bat-pad fielder…#Ashes

11:12

bumblecricket: Local madman on pitch http://mypict.me/pLxu

11:09

Ashes_Assault: Cricket is the new Quidditch – Potter and Malfoy sharing a laugh at the #Ashes

11:07

TheAshesLive: 462 more to win. Surely they can’t do it. Can they? #Ashes

11:05

bbctms: One over gone – Watson and Katich already doing more gardening than Alan Titchmarsh #ashes

11:05

TheAshesLive: Swann to bowl the second over – great shout by Strauss #Ashes

11:05

TheAshesLive: 3 off the first over. 83 for 0. #Ashes

10:58

TheAshesLive: Jerusalem rings out…let’s hope for an explosive start! #Ashes

10:53

bbctms: Clark says wicket is slowing right down… nicks wont carry. Going to be hard for England to get men out. Thoughts? #ashes

10:52

TheAshesLive: What a day in prospect. Can we win back the Ashes today? #Ashes

10:50

bbctms: Interviews with Mushtaq Ahmed and Stuart Clark this morning…. Aussies believing they can bat like England did yesterday…..

10:41

bumblecricket: Putin looks at pitch http://mypict.me/pKWA

10:37

bumblecricket: The president http://mypict.me/pKQJ

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aggerscricket: http://bit.ly/YZtVu
Apparently you can leave comments……

10:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: A fine, dry day with long spells of hazy sunshine. Hot. Max:27c Wind:S 14mph Precip chance:1% Min:16c

9:58

aggerscricket: Thanks for comments re Buckley article! Sadly, he seemed to miss the point completely!

9:54

jimmaxcricket: good morning….when the sun shines in england australia usually wins….after lunch day five by 4 wkts??????!

9:20

ashes_updates: Andy Flower’s power is in the detail http://bit.ly/MhMve #ashes #cricket

9:18

ashes_updates: England set Australia 546 to win in the fifth and deciding Ashes Test http://bit.ly/12JHAZ #ashes #cricket

9:17

bumblecricket: see if i can get some pics out on middle

9:14

bumblecricket: who’s goin to ‘step up to the plate…put there hand up….stand up to be counted…raise the bar..or come to the party’!!!!!

9:12

bumblecricket: will be another in depth pitch report with Warney, Mushtaq and Nas

9:08

bumblecricket: need a breakthrough here!!!!!!!

9:05

bumblecricket: down the french last night…met up with mate of fat boy slimfast otherwise known as chin laden

8:41

TheNurdler: New blog post: Weather forecast: 23/08/2009 http://bit.ly/17twNS

8:33

TheNurdler: New blog post: Quote of the day: 23/08/2009 http://bit.ly/suwp4

7:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: A dry day with clear skies and bright sunshine. Brisk winds. Max:26c Wind:S 14mph Precip chance:2% Min:16c

10:48

aggerscricket: It’s strange in that ‘live’ you kind of take it in but not totally. Always listen back

10:42

aggerscricket: Listening to Lily interview!

9:04

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6:39

bbctms: Aussies did well that session 80/0 need 466 more to win. Something tells me Aus wont collapse twice in two innings! see you tomorrow

6:33

ashes_updates: Full scorecard http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/england/8213588.stm #ashes #cricket

6:33

ashes_updates: Stumps – 5th Test, 3rd day. Aus 160 & 80 / 0. Target 546 #ashes #cricket

6:30

bumblecricket: back tomorrow then

6:19

aggerscricket: Fine start by Australia. Amazing that the bounce from the pitch is still so predictable – and playable -for the quicks. Swann has to deliver

6:09

bumblecricket: real determined effort by oz

6:09

bbctms: Good start this for Aus 67/0…. #ashes. But here comes Broad with 7 overs to go tonight!

6:02

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5:59

ashes_updates: 50 up for Australia. Aus 160 & 52 / 0. Target 546 runs #ashes #cricket

5:52

bbctms: RT @Aggerscricket: Lily available as podcast http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/tms/

5:42

aggerscricket: Lily available as podcast http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/tms/

5:36

bbctms: And the person behind the mask is…… @philtufnell! http://twitpic.com/ev17g

5:32

racingdiary: England On The Verge of Ashes Win: After a superb day with the bat England have set Australia a total that requi.. http://bit.ly/DPalX

5:06

bumblecricket: Lily should come more often…best mascot we have had!

5:05

bumblecricket: should be a great 2 days..Oz will not lie down here

5:04

bumblecricket: well played The Trotter….wonderful innings

5:03

bbctms: Trott OUT c low by North b Clarke 119. Fantastic debut. And Eng declare 373/9, Aus need 546 to win…. 21 overs for Eng to bowl tonight!

5:02

bumblecricket: england declare..trott 119..Oz need 546

5:01

ashes_updates: Full scorecard http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/england/8213588.stm #ashes #cricket

5:01

ashes_updates: 9th England wicket – Trott 119 c North b Clark. Eng 332 & 373 / 9 declared. Australia require 546 to win #ashes #cricket

4:54

bbctms: KP yes – and the man behind the mask??! http://twitpic.com/euva2 (Eng 361/8 led 537 by the way) #ashes

4:42

bbctms: RT @rmt_1982: A few people with tears in their eyes at that moment, Trotts mum in pieces…

4:38

ashes_updates: 350 up for England. Eng 332 & 350 / 8 lead by 522 runs #ashes #cricket

4:37

aggerscricket: Oh dear – you are all slow today…..

4:34

bbctms: Trott CENTURY!!!! Tremendous build up when on 99. WHAT an innings, such control. 18th player to get hundred on Test debut for Eng

4:34

aggerscricket: NOT Paul ‘bloody’ Daniels!

4:34

ashes_updates: Maiden Test 100 for Trott. Eng 332 & 342 / 8 lead by 514 runs #ashes #cricket

4:30

aggerscricket: Think magic

4:29

ashes_updates: Here we go the spammers have started re-tweeting my tweets

4:25

bbctms: Swann’s gone! top edged a pull c Haddin b Hilfenhaus 63 (55). Brilliant knock, hit it all over the shop. lead is 505 #ashes. Trott 95*…..

4:23

ashes_updates: 8th England wicket – @Swannyg66 63 c Haddin b Hilfenhaus. Eng 332 & 333 / 8 lead by 505 runs #ashes #cricket

4:22

bumblecricket: don’t get too excited…this pitch now looks dead

4:19

bbctms: lead is FIVE HUNDRED RUNS #ashes

4:13

ashes_updates: 50 up for @Swannyg66. Eng 332 & 315 / 7 lead by 487 runs #ashes #cricket

4:10

ashes_updates: 300 up for England. Eng 332 & 303 / 7 lead by 475 runs #ashes #cricket

4:03

aggerscricket: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/annathompson/lily595ap.jpg

4:01

ashes_updates: Australia have taken the new ball #ashes #cricket

4:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: A dry day with spells of sunshine and patchy cloud. Max:22c Wind:SW 10mph Precip chance:10% Min:16c

4:01

aggerscricket: Male

3:45

ashes_updates: Full scorecard http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/england/8213588.stm #ashes #cricket

3:44

bbctms: Tea – and England’s lead a whopping 462. 290/7 Swann 34 Trott 83. And who’s the mystery guest in the box? http://twitpic.com/eum6h

3:43

ashes_updates: Tea – 5th Test, 3rd Day – Eng 332 & 290 / 7 lead by 462 runs #ashes #cricket

3:40

ashes_updates: Highest successful 4th innings run chase is 418 for West Indies against Australia in 2003 #ashes #cricket

3:29

bbctms: Helicopter flies overhead trailing huge black banner “There’s only one Freddie Flintoff” #ashes

3:19

aggerscricket: I’ll rephrase that…BIG, small guest tomorrow lunch!

3:17

aggerscricket: Might be a surprise for tea…not sure. BIG guest tomorrow lunchtime

3:15

ashes_updates: 250 up for England. Eng 332 & 250 / 7 lead by 422 runs #ashes #cricket

3:10

bbctms: And Australia lost to NZ in the rugby today…18-19 wasn’t it?

3:06

bbctms: Broad OUT skies one to Ponting b North 29. Eng 243/7 lead 415…. too much for aussies

3:04

ashes_updates: 7th England wicket – Broad 29 c Ponting b North. Eng 332 & 243 / 7 lead by 415 runs #ashes #cricket

2:45

bbctms: Aussies hanging out of windows of flats around Oval, draping flags across balcony railings. Team needs all the help can get. lead 397 now!

2:32

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2:26

bbctms: Flintoff OUT – his final Test innings, skied it to long on, c Siddle b North 22. Another ovation as he departs…. 200/6 lead 372

2:20

ashes_updates: 6th England wicket – Flintoff 22 c Siddle b North. Eng 332 & 200 / 6 lead by 372 runs #ashes #cricket

2:19

bumblecricket: Fred gone…caught on boundary…lead 372

2:15

ashes_updates: 200 up for England. Eng 332 & 200 / 5 lead by 372 runs #ashes #cricket

1:59

aggerscricket: Well, what can I say…lovely girl and already heading off to Chelmsford. Great effort.

1:54

ashes_updates: 5th England wicket – Prior 4 run out Katich. Eng 332 & 168 / 5 lead by 340 runs #ashes #cricket

1:53

bbctms: Prior OUT – direct hit Katich – needless run. 168/5 BUT crowd on their feet now for Flintoff’s last Test innings

1:34

bumblecricket: I used to be Judge at Macclesfield Beer Festival…great ‘do’

1:32

bumblecricket: Didn’t Deuchars win Ale of the year about 5 years back?

1:24

bumblecricket: found Deuchars IPA in town last night..no night before… at Chequers pub near Quaglino’s

1:21

bbctms: Any questions for @lilyroseallen on @bbctms?

1:06

bumblecricket: Suggs in the house

1:02

bbctms: Strauss OUT! c Clarke at slip, b North 75 – very very good innings though. P’ship 118 with Trott. Decisive? 157/4 lead 329

1:01

TheAshesLive: Fat lip for Ponting, hope it doesn’t spoil his sandwiches. That’s lunch. Great session for England with 99 runs. 157 for 4 #Ashes

1:01

ashes_updates: Full scorecard http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/england/8213588.stm #ashes #cricket

1:00

ashes_updates: Lunch – 5th Test, 3rd Day – Eng 332 & 157 / 4 lead by 329 runs. #ashes #cricket

12:59

TheAshesLive: Ricky Ponting gets one in the face at silly point. That’s got to hurt! #Ashes

12:57

TheAshesLive: Matt Prior comes in, although there can’t be more than one or two overs before lunch #Ashes

12:57

ashes_updates: 4th England wicket – Strauss 75 c Clarke b North. Eng 332 & 157 / 4 lead by 329 runs #ashes #cricket

12:57

TheAshesLive: Good innings for 75, but another unconverted half-century for England. 157 for 4 #Ashes

12:56

TheAshesLive: WICKET: Strauss goes off the bowling of North #Ashes

12:56

bumblecricket: strauss out…played v. well

12:55

ashes_updates: Maiden Test 50 for Trott. Eng 332 & 157 / 3 lead 329 by runs #ashes #cricket

12:55

TheAshesLive: Australia lost the rugby by the way. 19-18 to the All Blacks – not a great day for our Antipodean friends so far!

12:54

TheAshesLive: 50 for Trott with a four. Big hand for that man on his debut. Brilliant stuff #Ashes

12:53

ashes_updates: 150 up for England. Eng 332 & 151 / 3 lead by 323 runs #ashes #cricket

12:52

bumblecricket: lead is 323…

12:52

TheAshesLive: The lead is now 319! #Ashes Make that 323, nice four

12:52

TheAshesLive: RT @ashes_updates: Highest successful 4th innings run chase is 263 for England against Australia in 1902 #ashes #cricket

12:51

TheAshesLive: Big appeal for lbw as Strauss pads one, but not out #Ashes

12:50

ashes_updates: Highest successful 4th innings run chase is 263 for England against Australia in 1902 #ashes #cricket

12:49

bumblecricket: just met Lily!! whey hey!!

12:40

ashes_updates: 100 partnership for Strauss and Trott. Eng 332 & 139 / 3 lead by 311 runs #ashes #cricket

12:40

TheAshesLive: 100 partnership comes up. 139 for 3 #Ashes

12:23

TheAshesLive: Nice four from Strauss. 107 for 3 #Ashes

12:17

bbctms: When the lead is 350+ reckon you could start ironing it RT @lordofcloy: When will it be ok to wear this t shirt http://twitpic.com/eu4ml

12:11

ashes_updates: 100 up for England. Eng 332 & 100 / 3 lead by 272 runs #ashes #cricket

12:11

TheAshesLive: 100 up for England #Ashes

12:10

TheAshesLive: Pleased for Trott on debut, but still disappointed that Bopara couldn’t score runs #Ashes

12:10

bbctms: 50 up for Strauss, batting beautifully, carefully. Pitch not doing as much as might have thought…. yet

12:09

TheAshesLive: Wallabies winning the rugby, but we are winning the Ashes! 98 for 3 now #rugby

12:09

ashes_updates: 50 up for Strauss – Eng 332 & 98 / 3 lead by 270 runs #ashes #cricket

12:07

TheAshesLive: Nonu is on for Conrad Smith. Can he liven things up a bit #rugby

12:02

ashes_updates: Here is a clip of Courtney walsh laughing at Colin Miller’s blue rinse that the guys on @bbctms were just talking about http://is.gd/2to7M

12:02

bbctms: 38 added in the first hour… so far so good for England. Lead now 268…. 96/3

11:52

ashes_updates: 50 partnership between Strauss and Trott. Eng 332 & 92 / 3 lead by 264 runs #ashes #cricket

11:52

TheAshesLive: 50 partnership is up for Trott and Strauss. 92 for 3 #Ashes

11:40

TheAshesLive: 82 for 3 is the score now. Lead is 254 and we have Freddie’s last innings still to come. Brilliant #Ashes

11:28

jimmaxcricket: strauss man of the series….england’s best captain since……vaughan?

11:23

TheAshesLive: Lead is 240 now. General feeling is that a 400 run target would be sufficient #Ashes

11:18

TheAshesLive: 67 for 3 now, England pushing on steadily. What is the target do we think? #rAshes

11:00

ashes_updates: Full scorecard http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/england/8213588.stm #ashes #cricket

10:59

ashes_updates: Aussies bow down to Broad http://bit.ly/N4e2X
#ashes #cricket

10:43

bbctms: slight blurry evidence of England skipping this morning http://twitpic.com/etz3p

10:37

aggerscricket: Think I’ll need one by mid afternoon

10:36

aggerscricket: What a morning – Jas the masseuse is here too!!!!!

10:28

TheNurdler: New blog post: Weather forecast: 22/08/2009 http://bit.ly/7kESu

10:27

bbctms: RT @Aggerscricket: My Aussie colleague Jim Maxwell now signed up for Twitter…give him some stick!! @jimmaxcricket Go on!

10:26

bbctms: Morning all – as much anticipation in box about @aggerscricket lunchtime guest as there is about the game!

10:20

TheNurdler: New blog post: Quote of the day: 21/08/2009 http://bit.ly/3z8LEu

10:16

EnglandCricket: Big day for England. I’ve been impressed by Trott, who looks absolute quality. Colly looks totally out of sorts at the moment.

10:16

aggerscricket: My Aussie colleague Jim Maxwell now signed up for Twitter…give him some stick!! @jimmaxcricket Go on!

10:09

aggerscricket: At the Oval….England playing football AGAIN! Grrrr. (V excited for lunchtime..)

10:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: A dry day with spells of sunshine and patchy cloud. Max:21c Wind:SW 9mph Precip chance:11% Min:16c

9:22

ashes_updates: Australia in peril on dodgy deck prepared to order http://is.gd/2tck9 #ashes #cricket

9:21

ashes_updates: Inspired Broad shatters Australia http://is.gd/2tcdB #ashes #cricket

9:17

bumblecricket: very quiet last night …curry with nas. ath. and lynchy

9:15

bumblecricket: Lily in today…had a bath..changed my socks

9:15

bumblecricket: am in the house.. ready for a great day…england need 400

8:33

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7:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: A dry day with spells of hazy sunshine and variable cloud. Max:22c Wind:SW 9mph Precip chance:4% Min:15c

11:11

aggerscricket: Right. Bed time. Big day tomorrow

11:05

aggerscricket: RT @bfTomPetty “@Aggerscricket it was, i heard it needs at least 5″ that’s more like it

10:58

aggerscricket: RT @AndyinBrum “@Aggerscricket rt Victor wondering how one encourages a wardrobe malfunction? – Two Bacardii Breezers’ disrespectful

10:47

aggerscricket: Victor wondering how one encourages a wardrobe malfunction

10:45

aggerscricket: RT @Mark_Edwards “@Aggerscricket Relax Aggers can’t be as nerve wracking as your first solo or cross-wind take-off’ too right. Thanks

10:34

aggerscricket: This has to be the most anticipated view from boundary I have done. Feeling the pressure here

10:22

aggerscricket: Just concerned is new territory for TMS. What is solution for wardrobe malfuntion should it happen on air?

10:13

aggerscricket: Researching hard for lunch tomorrow. What is a ‘wardrobe malfunction’?

7:34

bbctms: Extrordinary day. Eng 58/3 at close, 2nd inns lead 230. more drama tomorrow!

7:21

ashes_updates: Stumps – 5th Test, 2nd Day – Eng 58 / 3 and 332. Aus 160. #ashes #cricket

7:20

bumblecricket: thats it for today

7:14

bumblecricket: email in. man says he is square to wicket, saw collingwood dismissal was no ball and he has had 5 pints. !why can billy not see it

7:03

ashes_updates: 50 up for England. Eng 51 / 3 lead by 223 #ashes #cricket

6:59

TheAshesLive: Replay shows that Colly was out on a no ball. England had lots of favourable decisions earlier, so can’t complain #Ashes

6:54

TheAshesLive: Trott is off the mark with a boundary. Nice four. 47 for 3 j

6:46

bbctms: Colly GONE! 39/3 Nerves anyone? NERVES?! c Katich b Johnson 8, fending away a short one. Still 11 overs to go tonight. Feelings now folks?

6:45

TheAshesLive: RT @ECB_cricket: get the feeling this is going to be a nerve-wracking weekend?!

6:45

ashes_updates: 3rd England wicket – Collingwood 1 c Katich b Johnson. Eng 39 / 3 #ashes #cricket

6:45

TheAshesLive: Wicket for Mitchell Johnson, 39 for 3 #ashes

6:44

TheAshesLive: WICKET: Colly goes #ashes

6:36

bbctms: Bell OUT – superb catch by Katich as he turned it to short leg b Johnson. Blimey. Eng 34/2. Anything can happen in this!

6:35

ashes_updates: 2nd England wicket – Bell 4 c Katich b Johnson. Eng 34 / 2 #ashes #cricket

6:35

TheAshesLive: WICKET: Ian Bell goes, caught at short leg. Amazing catch. #ashes

6:33

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6:33

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6:33

TheAshesLive: 34 for 1 now, steady progress. Lead is 206 #ashes

6:30

bbctms: Ah. 1st wkt to North – Cook OUT c 1st clip Clarke 9. Eng 27/1

6:23

TheAshesLive: Bell off the mark with a four from his first ball. 31 for 1 #ashes

6:19

TheAshesLive: 27 for 1, Cook goes for 9. Another disappointing score…#ashes

6:19

ashes_updates: 1st England wicket – Cook 9 c Clarke b North. Eng 27 / 1 #ashes #cricket

6:19

TheAshesLive: WICKET: Cook edges one to slip off Marcus North #ashes

6:12

bbctms: On comes North to bowl. Shame Hauritz isn’t playing… #ashes

6:08

TheAshesLive: Solid start for England here. 22 for 0, lead is 194 #ashes

5:48

TheAshesLive: Nice four from Strauss down the ground. 14 for 0, 186 the lead.

5:47

bumblecricket: asad rauf 33/1 on stan james…sports personality of year

5:38

bumblecricket: no …Lily in Holland …see other tweets

5:36

TheAshesLive: Strauss and Cook get a single each and they are both off the mark #ashes

5:33

TheAshesLive: 0 for 0 after the first over #ashes

5:32

TheAshesLive: A decent innings from Cook would be nice #ashes

5:32

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5:29

TheAshesLive: Here come Cook and Strauss, doing the mandatory arm swinging and air shots as they walk #ashes

5:28

Ashes_Assault: Australia lost their 10 wickets for just 87 runs in 30 overs of the most abject cricket in the Baggy Green you are ever likely to see #ashes

5:22

bbctms: ALL OUT 160 Freddie gets last one, Hilfenhaus b Flintoff 6, but it’s all about Broad 5-37. What a spell! Swann 4-38

5:22

ashes_updates: 10th Aussie wicket – Hilfenhaus 6 b Flintoff. Aus 160 all out are 172 runs behind #ashes #cricket

5:20

Ashes_Assault: It doesn’t matter who it is or who they play for, there’s not a better sound in cricket than a stump being knocked out of the ground #ashes

5:20

TheAshesLive: England are 172 for 0 in their second innings #ashes

5:19

TheAshesLive: WICKET! There it is, one for Freddie. Aus 160 all out #ashes

5:16

TheAshesLive: RT @cjayling: Come on lads let’s finish this innings off in style

5:11

TheAshesLive: Appeal for lbw but going down leg side. Might as well ask, given some of the decisions today! #ashes

5:10

bbctms: Mitchell Show Episode 5 if you havent seen it http://bit.ly/qCjk2 features Fred, a fluffy duck, a celebrity chef and @aggerscricket!

5:09

TheAshesLive: 150 for 9 #ashes

5:09

ashes_updates: 150 up for Australia. Aus 150 / 9 are 182 runs behind #ashes #cricket

5:09

TheAshesLive: Let’s get this last wicket and get padded up again #ashes

5:05

TheAshesLive: 145 for 9. Brilliant. 34 overs left today! #ashes

5:04

ashes_updates: CORRECTION – 9th Aussie wicket – Clark 6 c Cook b Swann #ashes #cricket

5:01

bbctms: Ooh Clark not happy and can see why – given out c short leg straight off pad. 4th wkt for Swann tho. Aus 143/9 #ashes

5:01

Ashes_Assault: Rauf – you can keep your horrible decision for Clark if we can have North back #ashes. Rudi, Billy and Rauf – very, very ordinary

5:01

ashes_updates: 9th Aussie wicket – Clark 6 lbw b Swann. Aus 143 / 9 #ashes #cricket

4:58

Ashes_Assault: If England had lost this Test the Surrey groundsman would have lost his job. Now he’s likely to get a knighthood! #ashes

4:51

bumblecricket: no Lily today???

4:33

TheAshesLive: That’s tea. 133 for 8. Who won that session do you think? #ashes

4:32

ashes_updates: Tea – 5th Test, 2nd Day. Aus 133 / 8. Eng 332 all out #ashes #cricket

4:31

TheAshesLive: RT @andyvan: @TheAshesLive Surely it’s time for “Are you England in disguise…”?

4:31

ashes_updates: Australia avoid the follow on. #ashes #cricket

4:27

EnglandCricket: Matt Prior has had an excellent series. Quiet behind the stumps…

4:26

ashes_updates: 8th Aussie wicket – Johnson 11 c Prior b Swann. Aus 131 / 8 #ashes #cricket

4:25

TheAshesLive: Mitchell Johnson edges one to Prior

4:25

TheAshesLive: WICKET: Swann gets his third!

4:23

TheAshesLive: Four runs from Siddle, nice shot. #Ashes

4:16

bumblecricket: just had a sneaky listen to Aggers on TMS.outside their room..brilliant commentary

4:09

EnglandCricket: Broad has come of age. There was talk on the BBC site of the next Flintoff. They mentioned Rashid & Wright. They forgot Broad!

4:08

ashes_updates: 7th Aussie wicket – Haddin 1 b Broad. Aus 111 / 7 #ashes #cricket

4:07

TheAshesLive: Another ovation for Broad! 11 for 7 #ashes

4:07

ashes_updates: 6th Aussie wicket – Katich 50 c Cook b Swann Aus 109-6 #ashes #cricket

4:04

TheAshesLive: 111 for 7, are the #Ashes coming home??

4:04

TheAshesLive: WICKET! 5th wicket for Broad, Haddin bowled #Ashes

4:04

bumblecricket: you beauty broady

4:03

aggerscricket: Sorry..couldn’t stop myself….

4:02

TheAshesLive: 6 down and 36 runs added since Aus were 79 for 0! #Ashes

4:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: Bright with sunny spells and showers, heavy later. Brisk winds. Max:21c Wind:W 17mph Precip chance:61% Min:13c

4:00

bumblecricket: Warney [and everybody else] right in thinking Oz needed a spinner

4:00

aggerscricket: Tell you what…..I reckon they’re coming home…..

4:00

bbctms: All happening to fast to keep up with! SIX down! 2 to Swann – North and Katich out. Aus 109/6. What a turnaround

3:57

TheAshesLive: 109 for 6, unbelievable stuff! #Ashes

3:57

TheAshesLive: WICKET! Katich has gone, bowled Swanny #Ashes

3:55

ashes_updates: 50 up for Katich. Aus 109 / 5 #ashes #cricket

3:53

TheAshesLive: Katich gets to 50, good innings in difficult circumstances #Ashes

3:52

TheAshesLive: 108 for 5, wicket maiden for Swanny #Ashes

3:51

TheAshesLive: Looks like North got an inside edge onto his pad. Unlucky! Out #Ashes

3:49

ashes_updates: 5th Aussie wicket – North 8 lbw b Swann. Aus 108 / 5 #ashes #cricket

3:49

TheAshesLive: Amazing stuff. 5 down now, well done Swanny. Let’s clean up the tail…#Ashes

3:49

bumblecricket: poor decision for M North

3:48

TheAshesLive: WICKET: Swann gets North lbw

3:47

EnglandCricket: Anderson test bowling average: 34.6, Broad test bowling average: 35.6. I’m surprised.

3:42

TheAshesLive: Lots of smiles in the crowd. Can’t be as good as following on Twitter though. Who’s enjoying the cricket? #Ashes

3:37

TheAshesLive: 104 for 4, Aus are 228 behind #Ashes

3:35

ashes_updates: 100 up for Australia. Aus 103 / 4 #ashes #cricket

3:35

TheAshesLive: Four runs to North and the hundred is up for Australia #Ashes

3:35

bbctms: Stuart Broad’s dad Chris on air in the Five Live box whilst his son rips thru aussie top order #ashes

3:34

TheAshesLive: 99 for 4, Broad bowling again, can we have another one please? #Ashes

3:26

bbctms: Another for BROAD!! Brilliant catch by Trott, Clarke gone for 3. Huge wicket. Huge. 94/4

3:25

TheNurdler: Nice to see you, Ricky. Thanks for popping over. *snorfle* #Ashes

3:25

TheAshesLive: Another standing ovation for Broad. He’s getting one after every over! #ashes

3:22

TheAshesLive: Marcus North at the crease. Thank goodness there won’t be another Clarke / North partnership. #ashes

3:22

bumblecricket: great performance from broad… young lad doing well

3:22

ashes_updates: 4th Aussie wicket – Clarke 3 c Trott b Broad. Aus 93 / 4 #ashes #cricket

3:21

TheAshesLive: 93 for 4. Broad has 4 for 15 #ashes

3:21

TheAshesLive: WICKET! Broad is a legend! Caught by Trott, Clarke goes. Massive wicket #ashes

3:18

bbctms: On edge of outfield with roving mic for Five Live. Amazing atmos now! #ashes

3:16

EnglandCricket: Broad seems to have the edge over Ponting. Is that 3 or 4 times he’s got him out in the series.

3:15

EnglandCricket: EnglandCricket eating humble pie. I love Broad’s attitude & know he’ll be a quality test cricketer one day. But – he’s proving it today!

3:12

bbctms: Broad gets his third! Hussey lbw 3 – Aus 89/3. Eng’s total looking better and better

3:10

TheAshesLive: 89 for 3. Loving this #ashes

3:10

ashes_updates: 3rd Aussie wicket – Hussey 0 lbw b Broad. Aus 89 / 3 #ashes #cricket

3:10

bumblecricket: young broad looking v. good…. typical young player performance… on song today

3:10

TheAshesLive: WICKET! Broad again, Hussey lbw for 0 #ashes

3:08

TheAshesLive: Four runs for Aus and ir’s 89 for 2 #ashes

3:06

TheAshesLive: 85 for 2. Game very much on #ashes

3:04

bbctms: Ponting gone! BROAD prize wicket, played on for 8. Aus 85/2

3:03

TheAshesLive: Mike Hussey in now. Bravo Broady. #ashes

3:02

ashes_updates: 2nd Aussie wicket – Ponting 8 b Broad. Aus 85 / 2 #ashes #cricket

3:02

TheAshesLive: I can hardly type because I’m doing a little jig. Ponting drags on a Broad delivery #ashes

3:02

ashes_updates: 2nd Aussie wicket – Ponting 2 b Broad. Aus 85 / 2 #ashes #cricket

3:02

TheAshesLive: WCKET! Ponting bowled #ashes

2:50

TheAshesLive: Ponting off the mark with an inside edge that misses the stumps and beats the keeper for four

2:46

TheAshesLive: RT @Dark_Hitman: @TheAshesLive yeaaaaaaaaaaaaah Come on england

2:43

Ashes_Assault: Well that moved a long way off the seam – wonder if Bowden was trying to ‘even things up’ for Rauf’s mess earlier? #ashes

2:42

TheAshesLive: Watson goes for 34. Just what we needed!

2:42

ashes_updates: 1st Aussie wicket – Watson 34 lbw b Broad. Aus 73 / 1 #ashes #cricket

2:41

TheAshesLive: WICKET! Broad traps Watson lbw #ashes

2:30

TheAshesLive: 61 for 0, 271 behind #ashes

2:28

TheAshesLive: Play could go on until 7.23 apparently…great news. Need wickets urgently! #ashes

2:27

TheAshesLive: Sun is out again, and here come the players. Woohoo! #ashes

2:25

ashes_updates: Play due to resume in 5 mins. Aus 61 / 0 #ashes #cricket

2:02

bumblecricket: seems daft to wait 20 mins for inspection…..get out there

2:01

ashes_updates: Pitch inspection in 20 minutes #ashes #cricket

1:55

bbctms: RT @philtufnell Great sport Dizzy – you look good in red and white! http://twitpic.com/ep8ro Your new team need a wicket…

1:49

TheAshesLive: It’s raining at the Oval. Brighter in SW London now, so shouldn’t be off for too long

1:08

bbctms: Lunch and raining. Aus 61/0 reply to Eng’s 332. Watson should have been out lbw to Flintoff on 4. Swann finding some sharp turn. #ashes

1:07

Ashes_Assault: Lunch came at a good time – the Aus half of the #ashes press box is watching the closing five mins of Bulldogs v Cats. What a cracker!

12:58

TheAshesLive: That’s lunch, a bit early because it’s raining. 61 for 0 (not sure where I got 67 from, sorry!). #ashes

12:58

Ashes_Assault: Big shower from nowhere and its an early lunch. Well played by Australia 0-61 and the #Ashes are that much closer to being decided

12:58

ashes_updates: Lunch – 5th Test, Day 2. Aus 61 / 0. Eng 332 all out. Full scorecard http://bit.ly/7Eq7B #ashes #cricket

12:58

ashes_updates: Rain has stopped play #ashes #cricket

12:57

aggerscricket: Emergency: @lilyroseallen wants to know if she can pick up R4LW in Holland. Anyone know?

12:57

TheAshesLive: Four to Watson, they’re up to 67 for 0. Annoyingly good start b Australia #ashes

12:56

bumblecricket: spots of rain here

12:54

ashes_updates: 50 up for Australia. Aus 50 / 0. Eng 332 all out #ashes #cricket

12:52

TheAshesLive: It’s raining in SW London where I am #ashes

12:43

TheAshesLive: Just been spending a few minutes at http://www.theashesblog.com/ – well worth a read, it’s very amusing! #ashes

12:36

TheAshesLive: 38 for 0 after 15 overs #ashes

12:29

Ashes_Assault: Perfect start from Harmison – from an Australian perspective, obviously! #ashes

12:29

TheAshesLive: First ball goes for four…hmmm #ashes

12:29

TheAshesLive: Harmy coming on to bowl now. A wicket before lunch is a must I reckoon. 31 for 0 #ashes

12:19

TheAshesLive: Nice four on the leg side from Shane Watson. 30 for 0 #ashes

12:13

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12:11

TheAshesLive: Pretty much the first proper shot from Australia and goes for four. 26 for 0 #ashes

12:11

TheAshesLive: Aussies not looking comfortable. The Ashes could b decided today.

12:04

TheAshesLive: Another four off Watson’s back. Some interesting bounces in the pitch, a wicket is imminent #ashes

12:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: Bright and dry with some lengthy periods of sunshine. Brisk winds. Max:22c Wind:SW 16mph Precip chance:17% Min:13c

11:59

TheAshesLive: Next ball goes for a four. 9 for 0 #ashes

11:58

TheAshesLive: Close, maybe going down leg side, but Hawkeye says it would have hit leg stump #ashes

11:58

TheAshesLive: Another big appeal for lbw, but not given #ashes

11:56

TheAshesLive: I have a good feeling about today. Swann could get a hatful and we’ll be batting again before close #ashes

11:56

TheAshesLive: Katich off the mark with a single. 5 for 0. #ashes

11:53

TheAshesLive: Big appeal for lbw, but not out.

11:52

TheAshesLive: Lots of talk about the pitch. Not good for batting…328 could be a great score and we’ll know more by the end of the day

11:50

TheAshesLive: Flintoff bowls another maiden 4 for 0

11:48

TheAshesLive: Freddie gets a maiden as well. 0 for 0 #ashes

11:48

TheAshesLive: Freddie to bowl the second over after a maiden from Jimmy #ashes

11:46

TheAshesLive: Australia off the mark with an outside edge for 4

11:43

TheAshesLive: Freddie gets a maiden as well. 0 for 0 #ashes

11:43

bumblecricket: no flintoff in ODI’S …reckon another op looming

11:36

TheAshesLive: First ball from Jimmy is left outside off stump #ashes

11:34

TheAshesLive: Here come the Aussie openers, Katich and Watson. Crucial session now. The Ashes come down to this…#ashes

11:34

bumblecricket: sarah ansell seagull pic. name check Sarah1

11:33

bbctms: Hello all – well that was fun but brief from Broad. Eng all out 332. We’re about to find out how good or otherwise that total is….

11:30

TheAshesLive: Commentators are saying that this pitch will be terrible over the next few days. We’re hoping #ashes

11:26

TheAshesLive: 332 all out #ashes

11:25

ashes_updates: 10th England wicket – Broad 37 c Ponting b Hilfenhaus. Eng 332 all out #ashes #cricket

11:24

TheAshesLive: WICKET: That’s it, Broad edges one to slip #ashes

11:23

TheAshesLive: Four more from Broad. Nice #ashes

11:20

TheAshesLive: Yes! Another four from Harmy as it races across the outfield #ashes

11:20

TheAshesLive: These are important runs…#ashes

11:19

TheAshesLive: No ball, and Harmison sends it for four! 324 for 9 #ashes

11:18

TheAshesLive: 319 for 9. How long with the end of he tail wag? #ashes

11:16

TheAshesLive: Four for Harmison! Edged to 3rd man #ashes

11:12

TheAshesLive: Dropped! Broad knocks one up in the air and it should have been out. Mitchell Johnson drops him as he runs forward #ashes

11:08

TheAshesLive: ”Harmison has got some shots in his locker” (Athers on Sky) #ashes

11:08

ashes_updates: 9th England wicket – Anderson 0 lbw b Hilfenhaus. Eng 308 / 9 #ashes #cricket

11:07

TheAshesLive: And it’s a duck for James Anderson – his record-breaking run comes to an end. His first ever 0 #ashes

11:06

TheAshesLive: WICKET Anderson goes lbw #ashes

11:04

TheAshesLive: Here we go then. Hilfenhaus is bowling. 308 for 8 #ashes

10:52

bumblecricket: no commentary today..3rd man

10:35

bumblecricket: Beefy on tele with bob taylor…talking balls

10:31

bumblecricket: off to studio

10:31

ashes_updates: RT @Aggerscricket: this is the site to check rain radar. Heathrow expecting heavy showers from midday http://bit.ly/2ysRru #ashes #cricket

10:30

bumblecricket: just been out to pitch….pieces missing.. reminds of ‘murali’ pitch in ’98? he cleaned us up .

10:28

aggerscricket: this is the site to check rain radar. Heathrow expecting heavy showers from midday. http://www.raintoday.co.uk/

10:08

ashes_updates: Three Amigos http://twitpic.com/ep0un #ashes #cricket

10:01

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10:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: Dry with sunny periods. The sunshine will be quite hazy. Brisk winds. Max:22c Wind:SW 16mph Precip chance:17% Min:13c

9:52

bumblecricket: off to do a voiceover…back soon…who am i again?

9:50

bumblecricket: call me irresponsible

9:50

bumblecricket: call me …when you can

9:48

bumblecricket: call me stubborn…

9:43

bumblecricket: call me picky…

9:43

bumblecricket: call me pedantic…..

9:38

bumblecricket: call me old fashioned but it looks dangerous walking with earphones…

9:29

bumblecricket: why does everyone walk to work with earphones on…must be dangerous ..might get run over

9:21

bumblecricket: saw the queen anne this morning on way in… quiet….lots of people sprawled on grass

9:17

bumblecricket: rain expected today …nice now..heavy showers this aft.

9:16

TheNurdler: New blog post: Weather forecast: 21/08/2009 http://bit.ly/uu0BE

9:14

bumblecricket: past a ‘interesting’ pub on way to ground , The Queen Anne…exotic dancers…..

9:14

bumblecricket: saw Goughie looking very dapper ready to attend breakfast …

9:12

bumblecricket: this pitch will be the topic of conversation this morning

9:09

TheNurdler: New blog post: Quote of the day: 21/08/2009 http://bit.ly/1k2k9A

9:08

bumblecricket: manc lads best behaviour last night ..not like night previous ..asked to leave pub after ‘incident’

9:07

bumblecricket: posh restaurant last night..quaglinos…mates from manc

8:54

ashes_updates: Todays weather forecast for day 2 of the 5th Test http://bit.ly/eLd4n #ashes #cricket

8:51

Racing Diary (Carl): Big Day ahead!

8:38

bumblecricket: A rose and 2 thorns http://mypict.me/ozkh

8:33

ashes_updates: Siddle gives Australia the edge over careless hosts http://bit.ly/1d6Xw #ashes #cricket

8:33

ashes_updates: England toss away chance to take control http://bit.ly/1f5T9U #ashes #cricket

7:46

aggerscricket: Another triumph last night for @tweetalondoncab. Just been woken up and put straight on air by today program! Lively start to the day!

7:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: Unsettled with the chance of heavy showers, mainly later. Brisk winds. Max:21c Wind:SW 15mph Precip chance:66% Min:13c

9:32

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8:00

Ashes_Assault: Press box currently being entertained by Ashes battle of the day: Fox v Fat Steward. No prizes for guessing who’s winning! #ashes

7:04

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7:02

racingdiary: England Frustrate on Day One at The Oval: England started well then the same old errors saw them close on 307-8 .. http://bit.ly/ywYfC

6:40

TheAshesLive: 307 for 8 at stumps. 325 would be ok and then we need an inspired bowling display as the pitch deteriorates #ashes

6:38

TheAshesLive: Swann goes in the last over…oh dear. Game very much in the balance. Huge day tomorrow…#ashes

6:34

racingdiary: The Professor on Friday, 21st August (York): Having studies the fillies on Ladies Day the Professor gets serious.. http://bit.ly/16l9dA

6:34

ashes_updates: Stumps – 5th Test, Day 1. Full scorecard http://bit.ly/7Eq7B #ashes #cricket

6:32

bbctms: Swann OUT! and that’s the close. Swann c Haddin b Siddle (his 4th wkt) 18. Eng 307/8. Australia’s day to end with 8th wkt. #ashes

6:32

ashes_updates: Stumps – 5th Test, Day 1. Eng 307 / 8 #ashes #cricket

6:32

ashes_updates: 8th England wicket – Swann 18 c Haddin b Siddle. Eng 307 / 8 #ashes #cricket

6:32

aggerscricket: Australia’s day – but good fun in the box. Big one tomorrow – Australia batting under pressure to make the game safe at least. Back 1045

6:28

racingdiary: The Lighter Side of Betting With Paddy Power: Paddy Power will give you a £20 Free Bet, but there is a catch..ch.. http://bit.ly/192mPR

6:25

TheAshesLive: 303 for 7. Great stuff at the end of the day #ashes

6:25

ashes_updates: 300 up for England. Eng 303 / 7 #ashes #cricket

6:19

TheAshesLive: More runs…297 for 7 now! #ashes

6:14

bbctms: New ball due here……not being taken yet…. #ashes

6:13

TheAshesLive: 289 for 7. Let’s keep up this late charge…#ashes

6:09

TheAshesLive: Four byes! Just what we need. 288 for 7, come on let’s up the rate again #ashes

6:02

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6:00

TheAshesLive: Big hit from Broad and it goes for 4. Nice shot. 282 for 7 #ashes

5:58

bbctms: Trott OUT 41, brilliant bit of work by Katich at short leg, direct hit with Trott diving to regain ground. Sorry scoreboard for Eng 268/7

5:52

TheAshesLive: Inside edge for 4! 272 for 7. Shane Watson bowling…#ashes

5:51

TheAshesLive: 268 for 7, pleased to get over 300 at this rate #ashes

5:47

TheAshesLive: Incredible run out by Simon Katich…fielding at silly point, he gathered and hit the stumps as Trott was setting off for a run #ashes

5:47

ashes_updates: 7th England wicket – Trott 41 run out (Katich). Eng 268 / 7 #ashes #cricket

5:46

TheAshesLive: WICKET: Trott goes…

5:46

TheAshesLive: Big appeal for lbw but not given. Thank goodness. 268 for 6 #ashes

5:33

TheAshesLive: Short ball is gloved, but falls short of second slip and goes for four #ashes

5:32

ashes_updates: 250 up for England. Eng 252 / 6 #ashes #cricket

5:31

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5:27

TheAshesLive: 247 for 6 now and Broad is in. We’re falling apart #ashes

5:27

bbctms: Uh oh. Flintoff OUT 7. Flashing outside off, c Haddin b Johnson Eng 247/6. Very good day for Aussies… awful shot Fred

5:25

TheAshesLive: Twitter has been overwhelmed by excitement in the cricket and keeps crashing, so couldn’t update you after the last wicket #ashes

5:24

ashes_updates: 6th England wicket – Flintoff 7 c Haddin b Johnson. Eng 247 / 6 #ashes #cricket

5:24

TheAshesLive: WICKET: Flintoff’s out

5:19

bbctms: Prior OUT, splayed a catch to point, well taken by Watson above head b Johnson 18. Eng 229/5. Here comes Freddie, massive reception #ashes

5:18

ashes_updates: 5th England wicket – Prior 18 c Watson b Johnson. Eng 229 / 5 #ashes #cricket

5:17

TheAshesLive: WICKET! Slower ball and Prior is gone #ashes

4:58

bumblecricket: thought up here is that pitch will explode!!!

4:57

TheAshesLive: North bowling now, and he goes for four first ball. Nice #ashes

4:52

bumblecricket: listen to this from warney…lobster, prawns , crayfish…how the other half!!!

4:48

bumblecricket: massive no ball ..bells dismissal

4:48

TheAshesLive: Wide ball and it goes for four more #ashes

4:48

bumblecricket: been a nightmare logging on…too many users

4:48

TheAshesLive: 4 down the leg side for Trott. 213 for 4. Trott on 18 #ashes

4:43

TheAshesLive: 4 runs for Prior. 209 for 4. Come on, step it up! #ashes

4:39

ashes_updates: 200 up for England . Eng 200/4 #ashes #cricket

4:36

TheAshesLive: 200 for 4 off 60 overs. Need to increase the run rate a little…#ashes

4:34

TheAshesLive: Siddle gets one to come back so far that it beats the keeper for four – down the leg side having gone past the off stump! #ashes

4:32

TheAshesLive: 195 for 4 now #ashes

4:32

TheAshesLive: Four runs for Trott, down the ground off Siddle #ashes

4:31

Ashes_Assault: Looks like Australia have picked up on Trott’s weakness to play across the line to leg, which saw him get that leading edge #ashes

4:23

TheAshesLive: Commentators are concerned that Trott is playing across the line and could be out lbw soon…I hope not! #ashes

4:20

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: Possibly the odd spot of rain for a time. Sunnier later. Windy. Max:24c Wind:SW 21mph Precip chance:8% Min:14c

4:18

ashes_updates: The Ashes fifth Test live with Hawk-Eye http://bit.ly/10LnIh #ashes #cricket

4:12

TheAshesLive: Why not ring me at tea, not just afterwards! And why did I answer the phone…

4:11

TheAshesLive: Ah! Somebody rang me and we lost a wicket whilst I was on the phone! Bell out 181 for 4 #ashes

4:09

Ashes_Assault: That makes an early wicket in each of today’s three sessions, and I just lost my money on the bet for Bell to make a century. #ashes

4:07

ashes_updates: 4th england wicket – Bell 72 b siddle. Eng 181/4 #ashes #cricket

4:07

aggerscricket: Good old @stephenfry Look for amazing pic from him. He will tweet it – taken by Shane Warne!

4:06

bbctms: Bell OUT inside edge onto off stump, b SIddle 72. Aussies delighted 181/4

4:01

bbctms: Aggers chatting to @stephenfry right now on TMS…. discussing twitterati :) Eng 180/3 at tea, Bell 72 Trott 3

3:46

TheAshesLive: I’d say Aus had the edge in that session. 2 wickets and only 79 runs. England need to build a big score a bit more quickly #ashes

3:45

TheAshesLive: That’s tea. 180 for 3, not too many runs in that session unfortunately. Bell on 72 now. #ashes

3:45

ashes_updates: Tea – 5th Test, Day 1 – Eng 180-3 . Full scorecard http://bit.ly/7Eq7B #ashes #cricket

3:45

Ashes_Assault: Shane Warne’s brazen flirting with Lilly Allen who’s at the ground and listening via the earpiece is off the charts! Calm down Warney #ashes

3:45

TheAshesLive: Warne to Athers: do you remember your first run? Athers: I had to wait until the second innings! #ashes

3:45

TheAshesLive: Yes! Trott is off the mark after 12 balls. Phew! #ashes

3:35

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3:32

TheAshesLive: Jonathan Trott on his debut, yet to get off the mark.

3:20

ashes_updates: 3rd England wicket – Collingwood 24 c Hussey b Siddle. Eng 176 / 3 #ashes #cricket

3:20

Ashes_Assault: That’s the fifth time this series that Collingwood has been caught behind the wicket. A much-needed breakthrough for Australia #ashes

3:20

TheAshesLive: Not a good shot from Collingwood and he goes for 24 off 65 balls. 176 for 3 #ashes

3:19

TheAshesLive: WICKET: Colly is caught at gully #ashes

3:15

TheAshesLive: Bell on 71, Colly on 24, England 175 for 2 #ashes

3:14

Ashes_Assault: 46 overs in and we’ll see some spin – Marcus North – could be telling this. #ashes

3:01

TheAshesLive: Is Ponting regretting the lack of a spinner? #ashes

2:51

TheAshesLive: Not out…Bowden didn’t even think it was worth a response. Hotspot says the ball missed the outside edge

2:51

TheAshesLive: Big appeal, still no decision from umpire bowden

2:46

TheAshesLive: 158 for 2 #ashes

2:46

aggerscricket: A unique iPod cover I suspect http://yfrog.com/ed7v0j

2:36

Ashes_Assault: Umpire Billy Bowden, who’s had a series not far improved from Rudi Koertzen, missed a massive no-ball from Hilf on Strauss dismissal #ashes

2:35

ashes_updates: 150 up for England from 38 overs. Eng 150 / 2 #ashes #cricket

2:30

TheAshesLive: Sky cameras showed Steve Harmison after that wide…some sort of silent allusion to his wayward display in the last Ashes series?!

2:29

TheAshesLive: Incredible wide from Mitchell Johnson, it doesn’t even pitch on the pitch! #ashes

2:18

TheAshesLive: 135 for 2…#ashes

2:17

TheAshesLive: Four runs to Bell, good shot. #ashes

2:14

bumblecricket: off for a lily spot and a brew

2:14

bumblecricket: lily in crowd….

2:13

bbctms: 50 for Bell, crowd on feet

2:10

ashes_updates: 50 up for Bell – Eng 131 / 2 #ashes #cricket

2:10

TheAshesLive: That’s Ian Bell’s 50, 131 for 2 now. #ashes

2:10

bumblecricket: that’s only a start, ian ,lad

2:04

aggerscricket: Great to have @bumblecricket back in the box, even if he is massaging his twitter numbers. Gather a singer called Lily Allen is here today.

2:03

bumblecricket: sworn to secrecy on TMS sat guest………….think its lily allen

1:59

bumblecricket: collingwood and bell…lowest strike rate [runs per 100 balls] on both teams

1:58

bumblecricket: come on ian bell …150 and no less!

1:58

bbctms: Strauss c behind b Hilfenhaus 55.

1:56

TheAshesLive: Four from Bell, nicely done. 121 for 2 #ashes

1:54

ashes_updates: 2nd England wicket – Strauss 55 c Haddin b Hilfenhaus. Eng 114 / 2 #ashes #cricket

1:54

bumblecricket: think this pitch will really spin day 4 and 5

1:54

Ashes_Assault: This outfield is exceptionally fast. Warne says this is not the Aus XI he would have picked – I’m inclined to agree #ashes

1:54

TheAshesLive: Colly off the mark with a boundary. 118 for 2 now #ashes

1:53

bumblecricket: been on TMS with Aggers ..v. enjoyable

1:50

ashes_updates: 2nd Aussie wicket – Strauss 55 c Haddin b Hilfenhaus. Eng 114 / 2 #ashes #cricket

1:50

TheAshesLive: Come on then Colly. Time to prove a point #ashes

1:50

TheAshesLive: Early wicket after lunch is not what we needed. #ashes

1:49

TheAshesLive: WICKET! Strauss edges one off Hilfenhaus and is caught behind.

1:48

ashes_updates: 100 partnership between Bell and Strauss. Eng 113 / 1 #ashes #cricket

1:46

TheAshesLive: 100 partnership is brought up with a nice four from Strauss #ashes

1:42

TheAshesLive: We’re back out at the oval #ashes

1:32

bbctms: Mmmmmm…. lovely bright green vest to wear……

1:31

bbctms: Right, heading into the great outdoors for the fantastic @simonmayo on Five Live. Look out for me around the boundary!

1:27

ashes_updates: excellent, @Bumblecricket is on @bbctms with @Aggerscricket now #ashes #cricket

1:25

ashes_updates: Wow, 701 followers. Thank you all very much for following & I hope you are enjoying the Ashes as much as me #ashes #cricket

1:12

aggerscricket: RT @garethsefton “@Aggerscricket Any particular reason you’ve got the Freddie piece intro over the top of @lilyroseallen ?” pure coincidence

1:10

bbctms: Flintoff interview on Test Match Special at the moment #ashes

1:02

TheAshesLive: Rugby fans, here’s one for you… http://bit.ly/19eU6L

1:02

TheAshesLive: Cricket fans…here is one for you http://bit.ly/4DuL0

1:01

Ashes_Assault: England’s morning that. Pitch looks a belter, but also looks like it will crumble quickly. Ponting will miss Hauritz #ashes

1:01

racingdiary: The Ashes – this is it the final showdown. LIVE COVERAGE online at RacingDiary.co.uk http://bit.ly/Nfy8J #ashes

1:01

ashes_updates: Lunch – 5th Test, Day 1 – Eng 108-1 . Full scorecard http://bit.ly/7Eq7B #ashes #cricket

1:01

bbctms: LUNCH Eng 108/1. Good session for Eng, barring loss of Cook. Strauss 50 Bell 41 #ashes

1:00

TheAshesLive: What to do for forty minutes?? #ashes

1:00

TheAshesLive: That’s lunch – 108 for 1. Good morning for England after that early wicket. #ashes

1:00

ashes_updates: Strauss 50 wagonwheel http://twitpic.com/ekunz #ashes #cricket

12:55

bbctms: Very good 50 from Strauss off 89 balls, looking composed. Bell struggling against Aussie’s plan to bowl short to him. 105/1

12:54

ashes_updates: 100 up for England. Eng 100-1 #ashes #cricket

12:54

TheAshesLive: And four more for Bell down to fine leg. Keep it up chaps #ashes

12:52

TheAshesLive: In the air but over gully for Ian Bell and he gets four. 100 for 1 now #ashes

12:51

ashes_updates: 50 up for Strauss. Eng 96-1 #ashes #cricket

12:51

TheAshesLive: 50 for Strauss with another four on the leg side. 96 for 1 now #ashes

12:50

TheAshesLive: Pitch isn’t doing much, and commentators are saying that it’s a spinner’s pitch. Shame Aus have left Hauritz out then! #ashes

12:49

TheAshesLive: Strauss onto 46 now #ashes

12:49

TheAshesLive: Another four down the ground with a lovely straight bat, right out of the middle. #ashes

12:48

TheAshesLive: Another four from Strauss on the leg side. Lots of runs down there for Strauss today #ashes

12:45

EnglandCricket: Great start this morning. Keep going. If Bell can make a score here, he will have a decent run in the team at 3, so up to you mate!

12:43

TheAshesLive: Strauss is the only Englishman to have made a century in this series. #ashes

12:42

TheAshesLive: Nice four from Strauss that beats Hilfenhaus as he dives for it on the boundary. Unlucky! 83 for 1 #ashes

12:39

TheAshesLive: 79 for 1 after 21 overs. Bell has a bruised knee according to reports from the England camp. Odd #ashes

12:38

ashes_updates: Bell back up on his feet after receiving some treatment, facing Hilfenhaus #ashes #cricket

12:36

ashes_updates: Looks like Bell has pulled his hamstring #ashes #cricket

12:35

TheAshesLive: Four to Ian Bell, but looks like he’s pulled his hammy! #ashes

12:25

bumblecricket: on next with athers… no more wickets before lunch…thats an order!

12:24

TheAshesLive: Bell is hating these short deliveries…#ashes

12:24

aggerscricket: First piece of pork pie of the match. Pitch looks very flat. Flintoff interview during lunch, along with @bumblecricket and Marcus Tresco

12:21

bumblecricket: steady start..need min 450 ..vital to get big runs 1st inn.

12:20

TheAshesLive: Another four for Strauss on the leg side. The outfield is so quick, all it takes is a nurdle to reach the ropes! #ashes

12:18

ashes_updates: 50 partnership is up between Bell and Strauss. Eng 64-1 #ashes #cricket

12:18

TheAshesLive: Four to Ian Bell now, 50 partnership is up. 52 off 70 balls #ashes 64 for 1

12:15

racingdiary: The Ashes – this is it the final showdown. LIVE COVERAGE online at RacingDiary.co.uk http://bit.ly/Nfy8J #ashes

12:15

TheAshesLive: Four runs eases the tension that was gradually building since the drinks break. 60 for 1 now #ashes

12:14

racingdiary: 60-1 England starting to knock the runs now and batting well… #ashes http://bit.ly/Nfy8J

12:06

ashes_updates: 50 up for England. England 56 / 1 #ashes #cricket

12:04

TheAshesLive: 56 for 1 at the first drinks break. Gripping stuff #ashes

12:02

TheAshesLive: Clipped away on the leg side, right out of the middle by Strauss and it races away for 4. He’s onto 25 now #ashes

12:01

TheAshesLive: Four for Strauss off Johnson, and that’s the 50 up for England. 52 for 1. Shame about the early wicket – tense but not bad since #ashes

12:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: Cloudy with isolated showers at first, but brighter weather later. Mild but windy. Max:23c Wind:SW 18mph Precip chance: …

11:54

ashes_updates: RT @bbctms: We’ll be joined by @lilyroseallen at lunch on Saturday. @stephenfry with us for tea today. #ashes #cricket

11:53

bumblecricket: nice last night . at grenadier and star tavern.

11:52

TheAshesLive: Holding: “He’s not looking that comfortable is Ian Bell”. Understatement #ashes

11:52

racingdiary: Bell Cluless with short ball says Athers… #ashes http://bit.ly/Nfy8J

11:52

TheAshesLive: Bell is under fire from Johnson’s short balls. One pings off his bat, but lands safely thankfully #ashes

11:51

bumblecricket: aussies getting stuck into ian bell…..

11:50

TheAshesLive: Big appeal for caught behind off Johnson’s first ball, but it brushed Bell’s ribs rather than his bat. Not out. #ashes

11:50

TheAshesLive: Mitchell Johnson to bowl now. 43 for 1 #ashes

11:45

TheAshesLive: Another 4 for Bell. He’s on 13 now, Strauss on 14. 41 for 1 #ashes

11:41

TheAshesLive: 4 more for Bell to 3rd man. 34 for 1 #ashes

11:39

TheAshesLive: Looking pretty grey at the Oval, but clearer weather on its way. England need maximum time on the field #ashes

11:35

bbctms: Can see grey mist in distance… looks like rain. Ump just asked for his light meter.

11:32

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11:32

TheAshesLive: Bell off the mark with a four. 28 for 1 #ashes

11:29

racingdiary: Strauss- this is your moment, a place in history awaits. #ashes http://bit.ly/Nfy8J

11:29

TheAshesLive: 24 for 1 after 7 overs #ashes

11:26

TheAshesLive: And another four down to third man. 21 for 1 #ashes

11:26

TheAshesLive: Four runs for Strauss, very quick outfield. 17 for 1 #ashes

11:25

racingdiary: England expects… they expected better than that! 12-1 #ashes http://bit.ly/Nfy8J

11:24

ashes_updates: Siddle celebrates taking the first England wicket http://twitpic.com/ekor9 #ashes #cricket

11:24

racingdiary: 12 for 1. A big game, it is is important to get a good start and Cook bottles it! #ashes http://bit.ly/Nfy8J

11:23

TheAshesLive: He leaves the first one, and it wasn’t far away from his off stump. 94mph apparently #ashes

11:23

racingdiary: Ian Bell. You need to deliver. You have not done so far this series, so you owe it to the team! #ashes http://bit.ly/Nfy8J

11:22

TheAshesLive: Here comes Ian Bell. Come on man, we need you today #ashes

11:22

racingdiary: Cook fluffs it again! Should have been dropped! Cook is out! Follow the #Ashes Live with RacingDiary #ashes http://bit.ly/Nfy8J

11:21

bbctms: Cook OUT poking to 2nd slip c Ponting, b Siddle Eng 12/1. Poor shot

11:21

ashes_updates: 1st England wicket – Cook 10 (12) c Ponting b Siddle – Eng 12 / 1 #ashes #cricket

11:20

TheAshesLive: Disaster! Easy catch for Ponting, 12 for 1…#ashes

11:20

TheAshesLive: WICKET! Cook goes, caught at second slip #ashes

11:19

TheAshesLive: Four! Another nice shot from Cook away on the leg side. 12 for 0 #ashes

11:17

ashes_updates: Listen to @stephenfry on @bbctms during todays tea break #ashes #cricket

11:14

ashes_updates: Ashes 2009 leading run scorers http://twitpic.com/eko92 #ashes #cricket

11:14

TheAshesLive: No sorry, 5-0! It’s now 7 for 0. Too excited/nervous! #ashes

11:10

TheAshesLive: First boundary of the day! Cook sends a Hilfenhaus delivery to the ropes for 4. 5-1 #ashes

11:08

TheAshesLive: Peter Siddle bowls a maiden over. Still 1-0 #ashes

11:04

TheAshesLive: Siddle to bowl next #ashes

11:03

TheAshesLive: And we’re off the mark with a single from the last ball of the over #ashes

11:02

TheAshesLive: Another leave by Strauss. They are inching closer to the stumps, so please don’t leave the next one! #ashes

11:01

TheAshesLive: As is ball number two. I won’t be tweeting every delivery, but the first over is always exciting! #ashes

11:00

TheAshesLive: First ball is left well outside Strauss’ off stump #ashes

11:00

TheAshesLive: Hilfenhaus to open the bowling #ashes

11:00

TheAshesLive: Here we go. Strauss and Cook at the crease, build an innings boys…#ashes

11:00

ashes_updates: England & Aussie teams for the final test at the Oval http://twitpic.com/eknho #ashes #cricket

10:53

ashes_updates: Flintoff gives a team talk before the start of the final test at the oval http://twitpic.com/ekn6n #ashes #cricket

10:34

bbctms: Aggers: “Why no spinner Ricky?” Ricky: “record of spinners here hasnt been great in the past. I like the balance our attack provides.”

10:33

ashes_updates: England win toss and will bat #ashes #cricket

10:32

TheAshesLive: England team: Strauss, Cook, Bell, Colly, Trott, Prior, Flintoff, Broad, Swann, Harmison, Anderson

10:31

bbctms: Strauss wins toss and Eng batting!

10:31

ashes_updates: Eng Team: Strauss, Cook, Bell, Colly, Trott, Prior, Flintoff, Broad, Swann, Harmison, Anderson #ashes #cricket

10:31

TheAshesLive: And Strauss wins it! We’re batting…great start #ashes

10:31

ashes_updates: Australia team unchanged from 4th test #ashes #cricket

10:30

TheAshesLive: Here we go then, it’s the toss… #ashes

10:29

Ashes_Assault: Australia unchanged – confirmed #ashes

10:27

bbctms: Eng #ashes team at Oval: Strauss, Cook, Bell, Colly, Trott, Prior, Flintoff, Broad, Swann, Harmison, Anderson

10:25

bbctms: Stuart Clark joining Hilfenhaus, Siddle and Johnson to measure run ups. Suggests he’s in. #ashes

10:18

TheAshesLive: RT @bbctms: Morning from the Oval! Hearing that Monty wont play… Looks like Harmison will. But not confirmed til toss.

10:16

TheAshesLive: RT @SportGuru: The Ashes showdown less than an hour from starting. Very excited…what are people predicting? #ashes

10:16

ashes_updates: RT @bbctms: Morning from the Oval! Hearing that Monty wont play… Looks like Harmison will. But not confirmed til toss. #ashes #cricket

10:15

bbctms: Morning from the Oval! Hearing that Monty wont play… Looks like Harmison will. But not confirmed til toss.

10:12

bumblecricket: little bit of cloud developing but it is warm here

10:11

ashes_updates: England v Australia live, fifth Test day one http://bit.ly/yMSw1 #ashes #cricket

10:09

bumblecricket: athers peesimistic… i fancy england ..but toss is important

10:06

ashes_updates: RT @Aggerscricket: Gather no monty sidebum or president. Tbc #ashes #cricket

10:04

aggerscricket: Gather no monty sidebum or president. Tbc

10:02

aggerscricket: Beefy preparing for pitch report http://yfrog.com/5fsjaj

10:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: Quite cloudy, particularly before noon, but some sunshine too. Mild but windy. Max:22c Wind:SW 18mph Precip chance:13% …

10:01

bumblecricket: still no team news…

9:53

bumblecricket: http://mypict.me/o7Mi

9:52

bumblecricket: still cagey on teams

9:50

bumblecricket: both teams undecided on team..

9:48

TheNurdler: New blog post: Quote of the day: 20/08/2009 http://bit.ly/3yd5oD

9:37

bumblecricket: word that oz will not play spinner

9:35

TheAshesLive: Question to Warne: are Australia trying to atone for the defeat in 05? Warne: I think we did that with a 5-0 win in Australia!

9:29

EnglandCricket: Morning all, slightly cooler in London this am. Bat first?

9:23

bumblecricket: all here… players on field.. pitch may have pace

9:21

racingdiary: The Ashes – this is it the final showdown. LIVE COVERAGE online at RacingDiary.co.uk http://bit.ly/Nfy8J #ashes

9:17

racingdiary: #howmanypeople wanna follow the ashes at work? Do so with RacingDiary.co.uk #ashes http://bit.ly/Nfy8J

9:16

racingdiary: #shoutout the the ENGLAND Barmy Army at The Oval #ashes http://bit.ly/Nfy8J

9:16

racingdiary: #fact ENGLAND must win at the Oval to lift the #ashes http://bit.ly/Nfy8J

9:15

racingdiary: #howmanypeople wanna follow the ashes at work? #ashes http://bit.ly/Nfy8J

9:14

racingdiary: THIS IS IT THE ASHES FINALE. #howmanypeople will be watching? http://bit.ly/Nfy8J #ashes

9:12

racingdiary: The Ashes – this is it the final showdown. LIVE COVERAGE online at RacingDiary.co.uk http://bit.ly/Nfy8J #ashes

8:58

TheAshesLive: England selectors confronted by staggering lack of options http://tinyurl.com/lh535x

8:43

ashes_updates: This match is about who wants it more http://bit.ly/WAPHl #ashes #cricket

8:42

ashes_updates: England seek Oval backlash http://bit.ly/4vdjog #ashes #cricket

8:36

TheAshesLive: A lot depends on the toss…I hope Strauss has been practising. #ashes

8:29

TheAshesLive: The sun is out, the nerves are jangling…can England pull this off? #ashes

8:27

TheAshesLive: RT @ECBTwelfthMan Need help please – aim of the morning is to get 1,000 followers before the start of the game #ashes

8:27

TheAshesLive: Good morning all, are we ready? The whole Ashes series comes down to this, a one-match winner-takes-all shootout #ashes

8:19

aggerscricket: Great start. Technology failure. Reduced to telephone for breakfast slots. Equivilent of 10 for 3 on a flat one #ashes

8:05

aggerscricket: Sun shining. Here we go. Big day

8:02

racingdiary: Fifth Ashes Test LIVE from The Oval- This Is It!: This is it boys, this is war! The Ashes could be ours if Engla.. http://bit.ly/Nfy8J

7:01

ashes_weather: 5th Test – Oval: Mainly dry and bright but with the slim chance of a shower breaking out. Breezy. Max:23c Wind:SW 17mph Precip chance:17 …

11:15

EnglandCricket: Massive day tomorrow. But who will be in the England side positions 8-11. I’d go for Swann, Anderson, Sibo & Anderson.

11:03

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7:54

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