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...
Unstable Top order and lacklustre bowling, is it all doom and gloom for England? Now with all the hype about the shift of the IPL, its impact on the game and the literal take over by the BCCI of world cricket, one cannot help but wonder about the upcoming Ashes series in England this year. What was once the most revered series in world cricket, is now falling away behind the glitz and glamour of ...
The Toss:
With England been thoroughly out played in the first ashes test of the 2009 summer England were hopeful the coin came down on the right side.
England captain Andrew Strauss won the toss on the morning of the second ashes test and elected to bat.
Strauss will be hoping England can improve on their last batting [...]
England captain Andrew Strauss expects all-rounder Andrew Flintoff to play a full part in the third Ashes Test at Edgbaston, which starts today.
The Lancastrian has undergone intensive treatment on an ongoing knee problem, but Strauss said: “Barring any dramatic stuff overnight, he’ll be fit.”
England, who lead 1-0 in the series, will pick from a 12-man [...]
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