Tremlett

Tremlett is one of five fast bowlers selected, and, while on the face of it he starts somewhere near the back of the grid in the race for selection for the first Test, his recent lack of international action is offset by natural advantages of height and bounce that seem ideally suited to Australian conditions.

Chris Tremlett not in the mood to let Ashes chance pass him by Barney Ronay 2010

But fresh from the final England training session before Friday's flight to Australia, Tremlett is understandably keen to play the incident down.

Chris Tremlett not in the mood to let Ashes chance pass him by Barney Ronay 2010

Instead, Tremlett is focused on Australia and his opportunity, at the age of 29, to reset the trajectory of an international career that seemed to have decisively stalled.

Chris Tremlett not in the mood to let Ashes chance pass him by Barney Ronay 2010

I keep calling Tremlett 'Hightower', like the guy from Police Academy.

BBC News - Home 2010

I keep calling Tremlett 'Hightower', like the guy from Police Academy.

BBC News - Home 2010

I keep calling Tremlett 'Hightower', like the guy from Police Academy.

BBC News - Home 2010

We stayed there once with some people called Tremlett, I recollect. "

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A personal view is that England should have played Finn in Dubai rather than Chris Tremlett, simply on the evidence of his outstanding hostile bowling on the slow, low ODI pitches in India in October.

England look to Steven Finn to give them cutting edge against Pakistan 2012

Monty Panesar has come in as a replacement for Chris Tremlett, who, I'm told, is flying back to Britain because of his back injury.

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Tremlett, it was believed, would lend better control in the early stages and perhaps exploit variable bounce and pace on a wearing pitch in the later stages.

England look to Steven Finn to give them cutting edge against Pakistan 2012