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Australia might be taking the moral high ground on the field these days but off it the English press is up to their usual tricks, with one newspaper lighting the fuse for the Cricket World Cup semi-final at Edgbaston. UK tabloid The Sun went after Justin Langer’s side for their casual approach to preparing for …

James Anderson is a real doubt for this summer’s Ashes after scans revealed he’d suffered a calf muscle tear. The ECB have confirmed England’s all-time leading Test wicket taker suffered a “low-grade tear” and will be continually reassessed, The Sun reports. Anderson — who was spotted with his England teammates at Wimbledon this week — …