The squads for England’s Test, ODI and T20I tour of South Africa were announced at midday today, ending weeks of speculation and signaling the side’s post-Ashes direction. They are:Test Squad: Strauss (c), Cook (vc), Anderson, Bell, Broad, Collingwood, Davies, Onions, Pietersen, Plunkett, Prior, Rashid, Sidebottom, Swann, Trott, WrightOne-day Squad: Strauss, Anderson, Bresnan, Broad, C...
England played some amazing cricket tonight to comprehensively defeat South Africa, and prove they are serious contenders for the 2010 Twenty20 World Cup. England hearts sank in the first over as opener Michael Yardy was trapped plumb LBW by a slider from Johan Botha, who was bowling around the wicket to the left hander as he went for 3 off 4.However this brought Kevin Pietersen to the crease alo...
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...
England named their final squad for the ICC World Twenty20 yesterday and it contains a heady mix of power batting and spankable bowling - very similar to South Africa’s actually.It’s a side that can easily post 200 but which will struggle to defend it, so the key to their World T20 campaign is going to be a bevy of batsmen in beatific form.I’ll admit to wry bemusement at the sele...
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