You’d be forgiven for thinking that the ICC World Twenty20 - which starts in Guyana at the end of this month - is a boring old afterthought to the IPL, considering the relative marketing strengths of the two.The ICC might not have the depth of pocket the IPL does, but it does crown a world champion. I see the IPL as the appetizer, rather than the World T20 as dessert.Mmmm... dessert...The IC...
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’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...
Yesterday I gave you the run-down on the England squad for the World T20, but who of the 15-man squad should be selected for our opening game against the West Indies later?My XI: Yardy, Kieswetter, Pietersen, Collingwood, Morgan, Wright, Yardy, Bresnan, Swann, Anderson, Sidebottom.One to watch: Michael YardyRavi Bopara has been making noises like he wants to play up at the top of the ord...
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