Fawad Ahmed given dose of reality
Fawad Ahmed pull off a stunning piece of fielding during Australia A's tight win over Gloucestershire, but his bowling did not make a huge statement
21/06Result
Tour Match, Australia A tour of England, Ireland and Scotland at Bristol, Jun 21-23 2013
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![Australia A]( "Australia A")
331/4d & 111 -
![Gloucestershire]( "Gloucestershire")
122 & 296 (80.3 ov)
21/06Result
Tour Match, Australia A tour of England, Ireland and Scotland at Bristol, Jun 21-23 2013
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![Australia A]( "Australia A")
331/4d & 111 -
![Gloucestershire]( "Gloucestershire")
122 & 296 (80.3 ov)
Day 3
Day 2
Bad day for Ashes hopefuls
Khawaja, Hughes, Smith and Ahmed failed collectively as Gloucestershire rounded up Australia A for 111 in their second innings, before a strong batting performance left them sniffing at an unlikely win
Day 1
Maddinson's rapid ton shows potential and pitfalls
A rapid hundred from Nic Maddinson showed why he is among the best young batsmen in Australia, but also why he still has a way to go
Others
Khawaja creeps closer to Test recall
Even if recent scores do not suggest it, Usman Khawaja is slipping closer to a Test match recall in the Ashes series, more than 18 months after his last appearance
Bird charts Ashes bowling blueprint
Miserly on his return to action for Australia A following the back injury that curtailed his India tour, Jackson Bird has outlined the tourists' Ashes bowling blueprint