It seems all of a sudden we have a remarkable knack of holding on for draws in tests which we have no right to save, at Cardiff in the Ashes and at Centurion in the first test of this series.Today’s remarkable result is very much down to the focussed batting displays from Paul Collingwood who made 40 and Ian Bell who made 78, with the four batsmen surrounding Colly and Bell on the scorecard ...
England named their 30-man provisional squad for the ICC World Twenty20 in the West Indies on Monday and when you break it down there’s a pretty tough squad of form players who could well be contenders.Craig Kieswetter is the latest South African making it big in Blighty and his inclusion in the squad was a mere formality. Other noobs include Peter Trego and Michael Lumb, both of whom did we...
The suspense is over as the touring party for the Ashes series in Australia has been announced. The squad so selected is more or less on expected lines, though there would always be a debate over the selection or non selection of a few fringe players.The squad Andrew Strauss (capt), Alastair Cook, Jonathan Trott, Kevin Pietersen, Paul Collingwood, Ian Bell, Eoin Morgan, Matt Prior, St...
England Captain, Andrew Strauss, steered his team to a winning start with an unbeatable 120 runs in Perth against Western Australia. His maiden century stand was supported by Jonathan Trott, Kevin Pietersen, Paul Collingwood and Ian Bell, with whom he knocked out the remaining runs. Englands bowlers got stuck in also as they ripped through [...]
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