Following Sarah Taylor as England's wicketkeeper would be a tough ask for any young cricketer, but Amy Jones looked increasingly secure in the role as she became a regular across formats from 2018. While perfectly capable behind the stumps, her batting is her strong suit, and she had to ...
Fred Tate was an England cricketer who played a solitary test in 1902. On Saturday morning, there was more rain, causing the wicket to deteriorate, so England was apprehensive about scoring the 124 runs they needed for victory. In the 50 minutes before lunch,Archie MacLarenand his new partne...
92 as nightwatchman opener in the Test against Ireland, he seemed to have the character to raise his game when his team needed it most. He finished the Ashes with 12 wickets at a cost of 25.83 apiece and an economy-rate in Test cricket almost a run better an over than Moeen's. ...
Rajkot-- England’s batting lineup stumbled under the pressure of India’s disciplined bowling, led by Varun Chakravarthy’s sensational five-wicket haul (5 for 24). Despite Liam... Legends have their slumps, but they’ll bounce back: Vince on Rohit and Kohli’s Test... ...
Bob Willis nearly didn't play in his greatest triumph - the Headingley Ashes test of 1981 when he and Ian Botham produced cricket's most improbable comeback. Lacking form and rhythm, the 6'6" fast bowler only just shook off knee trouble and illness in time to play. ...
Cricket: Captaincy not a burden - Freddie ENGLAND: Flintoff aiming to Lord it in opening Test against Sri Lanka These are great days for Andrew Flintoff. They are not necessarily his greatest. Here he is at 26, England's most celebrated cricketer, a buccaneering all-... M Hodgson 被引...
with Alec Stewart being chosen, he's a world class player and I wish him all the best, but what really has upset me is that I didn't even get a call.''Hegg's outburst is totally out of character for a cricketer who refused to criticise England's decision to prefer the youth of ...
Things were no brighter on the bowling front with only one player (Dean Headley ) managing an average better than 33 for players taking 50 wickets or more . The reason for there being few black and Asian cricketers playing for county cricket or for England today is simple, mediocrity. ...
Fortunately, for the YorkshireUnder- 15 coach who told the adolescent left-arm swing bowler that he wouldnever make it as a cricketer, he is not. Since returning to Test cricket after a six-year absence a little less than 12months ago, Sidebottom, now 30, has taken 53 wickets in ...
Cricket: Nasser Rocks 'Em!; England's Dream Start Goes on and on . Just before tea on the amazing first Test's second day the unthinkable happened - Nasser Hussain was out, and Shane Warne took a wicket. M Baldwin 被引量: 0发表: 0年 加载更多研究...