England’s Kevin Pietersen has undergone surgery on his troublesome Achilles tendon injury and will miss the rest of this summers ashes series. Pietersen has been struggling for some time with the injury and it was evident throughout the first two tests of the ashes summer that the problem was still causing some discomfort.
After seeing a specialist in the [...]
Day 2 was a mirror image of Day 1. On Day 1, England batted terribly then bowled horribly. On Day 2, they bowled terribly then batted horribly. In fact, things are so dire, England were one dropped catch away from having to play an extra half hour allowing Australia to shoot for a two day finish. Now that would’ve made the Adelaide Day 5 fiasco seem like a fond memory.
But credit should...
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...
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