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Kampala :: Uganda | 15 days ago
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In all the countries where trophy was taken, it was displayed in soccer stadiums. Interestingly, our sports authorities (or was it Coca Cola) preferred to display it in a cricket oval...Let me hope the oval did not prevail over the stadium because someone...
Tags: Uganda, Kampala, The Oval, Ayub Kalule, Kitgum, allnews
Ideal Rashid is ready to turn heads
Bradford :: United Kingdom | 2 months ago
Credibility England's all-rounder Luke Wright makes his ground at The Oval on Friday night but it will be a tall order for him to make the pivotal No 6 position his own The one-day match played at The Oval on Friday will soon be forgotten. Most of the 20,000 who...
England fall just short against Australia
London :: United Kingdom | 2 months ago
Credibility Paul Collingwood celebrates after taking the wicket of Australia's Shane Watson There was no Andrew Flintoff this time to provide the inspiration just when England needed it. Not quite, although Luke Wright and Adil Rashid almost played the hero in...
Tags: England, Australia, Andrew Strauss, Callum Ferguson, The Oval, Adil Rashid
Collingwood demands focus against Ireland
Belfast :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility The winners of the Ashes will put their reputation on the line today against Ireland. No prizes for guessing who might be more animated by the prospect of the 50-over international at Stormont. Six of England's squad were at The Oval on Sunday to reclaim...
Tags: England, Australia, Ireland, Joe Denly, Jonathan Trott, Belfast, Paul Collingwood, Brad Haddin, The Oval
Ponting's captaincy in no danger after Ashes loss - CA
Melbourne :: Australia | 3 months ago
Credibility MELBOURNE: Calls for Ricky Ponting to relinquish his captaincy in the wake of Australia's Ashes series loss to England are "completely unfair", Cricket Australia chief James Sutherland said on Monday. Australia's 197-run loss in the deciding fifth test...
Tags: England, Australia, Ricky Ponting, ashes series, fifth test, James Sutherland, ashes loss, series loss, The Oval, captain ricky
Strauss savours 'amazing' Ashes win
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility 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
Australia set 546 to win after Trott century
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility LONDON: England set Australia 546 to win the fifth Ashes test on Saturday after debutant Jonathan Trott reached 119 on the third day. Trott, who was run out for 41 in the first innings, became the first England player since Graham Thorpe in 1993 to score...
Tags: England, Australia, Jonathan Trott, Andrew Strauss, The Oval, Andrew Flintoff, Ricky Ponting
Glory beckons for England after Trott ton
Sydney :: Australia | 3 months ago
Credibility Four years ago at the same south London venue, Pietersen reeled off a scintillating 158 to put the match out of Australia's reach. Today Trott, last out for a disciplined 119, was intent on doing the same as England, needing to win to repeat the 2-1 success,...
Tags: England, Australia, Michael Hussey, Ricky Ponting, The Oval, captain ricky, Mike Hussey, Jonathan Trott, early wickets, ashes decider
England elect to bat in deciding Ashes test
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility LONDON: England won the toss and elected to bat in the fifth and final Ashes test against Australia at the Oval on Thursday. With the series tied 1-1, England need to win to regain the Ashes. Andrew Flintoff returned to the England team in place of Graham...
Tags: australia, the ashes, England, Australian, watch, The Oval, Andrew Flintoff, Headingley, Nathan Hauritz, fourth test
Strauss and Bell put England on top
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility Skipper Andrew Strauss punched out a disciplined half century and Ian Bell survived a barrage of short balls as England gained the early ascendancy in the deciding Ashes Test. After opting to bat, the home side was 1-108 in murky conditions at lunch on...
Tags: England Siddle-sore, Australia, The Oval, Peter Siddle, Andrew Flintoff, oval pitch, Ian Bell, Ian Bell, Andrew Strauss
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