To say there has been plenty of hype about the Ashes would be the biggest understatement ever.All the Australian and English blogs have been buzzing with Ashes hype; that is not the surprising bit.What is surprising is that many believe that England have a real chance at winning the Ashes.They can’t be serious!I have no idea how anyone can seriously believe that England can win.Sure they hav...
England’s ICC World Twenty20 gets underway against the hosts West Indies tomorrow, and there is the usual hope and anticipation that with a fresh squad England might just, just be able to do something. Doubt it though.Paul Collingwood (c)Captain Paul Collingwood is definitely a useful player to have in a T20 side. He isn’t the most explosive or highest scorer, but he can add vital runs...
Being the only country in top eight test teams, apart from New Zealand, to have never won the Cricket World Cup, England will come with big hopes. Their pace attack is believed to among the best in the world by many. Not only do they have good batsmen but also Graeme Swann, who is among world’s best spinner. They would like to do what they managed at the last T20 World Cup in 2009.
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Here comes India’s first competitive match of the tournament, and it’s against a team that was saying a lot of things before they got whipped by Australia. England still doesn’t know what its strongest side is, and what their order should be, and maybe that’s preventing them from being as good as they’re capable of being. The Castrol Index doesn’t rate England...
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