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Blog Source: www.thesportreview.com
| 3 days ago
After an indifferent Test series in New Zealand, the stakes are high for England as a busy summer of international action commences at the home of cricket.
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Blog Source: metro.co.uk
| 3 days ago
It was hardly a statement of intent from Alastair Cook's side, who would have hoped to make a more confident start to this Ashes summer after their captain won the toss and elected to bat. With the sun shining and the crowds streaming into the ...
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Blog Source: www.london24.com
| 7 days ago
Batting with an imperturbable calm which none of the Lancashire batsman could match, Alastair Cook was 57 not out. The wickets to fall were those of Tom Westley, bowled by Wayne White for 17, and Rob Quiney, bowled by Glen Chapple for ...
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Blog Source: www.london24.com
| 7 days ago
However, it had not been such a good start to the day when, after Essex had added just 12 more runs, England skipper Alastair Cook edged a fine lifting delivery from Kyle Hogg to wicketkeeper Gareth Cross and was dismissed for 60.
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Blog Source: www.thisisjersey.com
| 7 days ago
Matt Prior will begin England's momentous Ashes summer one up on his Test captain Alastair Cook, after winning the cricketer of the year award on Monday night.
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Blog Source: www.espncricinfo.com
| 7 days ago
There was the knowledge that he is the only England batsman apart from the captain, Alastair Cook, to average more than 50 in Tests in the past two years. There was the recognition that his wicketkeeping has improved by leaps and bounds ...
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Blog Source: www.thisisjersey.com
| 7 days ago
Prior stressed too, though, that – after beating the shortlisted Alastair Cook and James Anderson – it is the performance of the England team that means most to him. “I feel slightly uncomfortable with it, because individual accolades are not ...
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Blog Source: sport-onthebox.com
| 7 days ago
Alastair Cook's tourists had been tipped by many to sweep aside the Kiwi challenge during the winter, but only escaped from the Southern Hemisphere with a 0-0 series draw from their three-Test trip thanks to a heroic last wicket stand ...
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Blog Source: www.espncricinfo.com
| 7 days ago
If there have been no panic meetings - hardly the style of the captain, Alastair Cook - there may have been one or two gentle pats on the backside in training. England were accused of complacency in New Zealand, of turning up and expecting ...
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Blog Source: www.thesportreview.com
| 11 days ago
Alastair Cook says being England captain day in, day out is the only way to learn how to do the job. The Test and one-day international skipper is about to.