Captains:Ben Stokes (Tests), Jos Buttler (ODIs and T20Is) Coaches:Brendon McCullum First international match:1877 Cricket board:England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) ICC titles:3 England Men's Cricket Team History The history of the England cricket team can be dated back to at least 1739,...
Five of the Best England Cricket Captains
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A solid right-hand bat and, at the start of her career, a wicketkeeper too, Claire Taylor read maths at Oxford, where, in addition to playing cricket, she captained the hockey team. She also represented England's hockey team at U-17 and U-19 levels, but it was as a cricketer that...
"He made outstanding contributions to the club as a cricketer, and as a man, and he will be so sorely missed." Past and present players were among those to pay tribute to Thorpe as well, including one of his former England captains in Michael Vaughan. ...
McCullum told Sky Sports Cricket: "What we have seen in the last three matches in particular is a team really grow up and come to terms with the style of cricket we want to play." A refined Bazball is a threat to anyone, including India. Rohit Sharma's men ...
2 543 31 May 1980 - Australia 1 England 2, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Fr AW Start off 88 10 A 25-man provisional squad was announced on 24 May 1980, it consisted of a twenty-man final squad, plus two from five shortlisted players. Bryan Robson was one of those five, and one of...
Panesar added: “They’re [Australia] going to be under extreme pressure, they’ve got to live up to the expectation of the last 20-30 years of how captains play cricket in Australia, and I think over the past five years Australia have fizzled away from that reputation.” ...
Cricket News Captains Jason Holder of the West Indies and Ben Stokes of England head into the opening match of their three-Test series as the top two all-rounders in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings, as well as the top-ranked batsmen from their respective sides....
The cricketer-turned-commentator went on to heap praise on Kohli’s on-field attacking mindset, finding it similar to the great Vivian Richards. “Kohli’s attacking attitude is something that he himself enjoys and celebrates. You should show your emotions. You shouldn’t be like a machine...