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True test for England lies in their ability to defend the Ashes title in Australia, which is altogether a trickier business and a rare feat achieved only on four occasions by the Poms since the controversial Bodyline series of 1932-33, feels former English...
Tags: Ashes, Australia, Bodyline Series, Cricket, England, Test cricket
LONDON: England captain Andrew Strauss admitted the "amazing day" his side enjoyed had in winning the Ashes here on Sunday had looked a long way off just as recently as a few weeks ago. Victory by 197 runs here at the Oval saw England win the fifth and...
Tags: ashes, cricket, England, Andrew Flintoff, Australia, Andrew Strauss, Freddie Flintoff, england fans, Ricky Ponting, The Oval
The 3rd and final match of the current Ashes series is on in the Oval. With the scores level at 1-1, Australia need to draw this match to retain the Ashes while England must win to snatch it away from the Aussies. It’s a make or break...
Tags: ashes, oval, england, australia, peter siddle, Ricky Ponting
If there is one thing ironically British that can impede the high Andrew Strauss and his team are currently on it is the British weather. And this is exactly what looks set to happen as the third installment of this summers Ashes bandwagon, rolls into...
Tags: England, Ashes, Australia.
Former Australian Opener, Justin Langer, became the highest run-scorer in domestic cricket a few days back. He broke Sir Donald Bradman's, legendary Australian batsman, long standing record. Langer was part of the dominating Australian team which created...
Tags: World record, Langer, Bradman, Australia, Ashes, domestic cricket, runs, run, cricket, Australia cricket, World Cricket
My friend of over 25 years had to make a very tough decision today. Her 17 year old cat, Peko, had been sick for a while and she decided that today his discomfort outweighed any joy that he may still be getting from life. Peko had adopted...
The news for English cricket fans is that they are on course for their first Test match win against the Australians at Lords since 1934. Why the turnaround since Cardiff? Winning the toss helped, no Brett Lee definitely helps, and - to be fair -...
We are a few days away from finding out if Twenty20 is going to irrevocably change cricket in this country. A deadline of July 24 is fast approaching for some of our most senior players to sign their New Zealand Cricket contracts. The players asked for...
England 425 Australia 22/2 (12.0 ov) at Lunch Australia trail by 403 runs with 8 wickets remaining in the 1st innings
Tags: Cricket, Ashes, Australia, Test Match, Flintoff, England
Egg shells from last year decorate tomorrow today, an eyesore turned up the telegram wonder how the feathers did imagine when today's worth wiould put the nest together again Shaken by the wind now it'ds told we, oh, we who reap the benefits...