England have selected a 12 men squad for the first Investec Test against Pakistan at the Lord’s, starting on July 14. Gary Ballance has been recalled for the match while Middlesex seamer Toby Roland-Jones has been called to the squad for the first time in his career. The 28-year-old bowler has been in tremendous form […]
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Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler may get chance to play Test against Pakistan
England coach Trevor Bayliss has indicated that both Jos Buttler and allrounder Ben Stokes could be selected as specialist batsmen for the first Test of the first Test of the four-match series against Pakistan which will start at the Lord’s on July 14. Buttler has not played Test match since November when Jonny Bairstow replaced […]
Former England batsman Ian Bell picks his all time XI
Former England cricketer Ian Bell was one of the most elegant right-hand batsmen who has worn the three Lions’ jersey for 118 times. He has named his all-time XI which has surprised many. In a video posted by the Lord’s Cricket’s Ground’s official YouTube channel, Bell has picked players whom he thinks was best of […]
MS Dhoni and Anil Kumble selected by Eoin Morgan in his All Time playing XI
England’s limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan recently revealed his “All-Time XI” and it is bound to cause plenty of debate as the left hander’s eleven missed big names like Sachin Tendulkar, Muttiah Muralitharan , Glenn McGrath, Shane Warne etc. Morgans’criteria for his greatest XIs demands playing with, against or influence of the players on him. Morgan has […]
My aim is to win ODI series against England : Azhar Ali
Pakistan 50-overs captain Azhar Ali has vowed to put up a good show on Pakistan’s upcoming tour to England. In an interview with DawnNews, Ali said that the experience of 2010 English tour will be very beneficial for them.However despite being confident, Ali is well aware of the threats posed by the English pace attack. […]
Chris Woakes upbeat about his skills
Chris Woakes has surely been an underrated all-rounder for England so far. The Warwickshire all-rounder has been phenomenal in all forms of the game for England, but has often missed out from the playing XI owing to the presence of Ben Stokes. Stokes has been quite consistent for England and as a result, he has […]
England pacers hold no fear for Pakistan’s Younis Khan
Senior Pakistan batsman Younis Khan has said that he is relishing the prospect of facing England’s dangerous pace attack as his side prepares to return to the scene of the infamous spot-fixing scandal of 2010. Facing Stuart Broad and James Anderson in the English condition will be a daunting task for the Pakistani batsmen but Khan […]
Best 5 innings Shane Watson has played for Australia
One of Australia’s greatest all-rounder Shane Watson is celebrating his 35th birthday today. He retired from all forms of cricket in 2016 after playing the World T20 2016 in India. He was Australia’s great batsmen too and was comfortable to bat at any given position. He opened for Australia on a couple of occasions and was […]
5 fast bowlers who are also brilliant fielders
Generally fast bowlers are not good fielders. Good fielding requires running fast, diving and athletic feats. Very few of them run fast. If you look at the South African pacers, they are very good at field besides their bowling ability. But, player like Munaf Patel and Mohammad Irfan, they’re lazy at ground. Last few years […]
Stuart Broad’s limited overs career not over – Trevor Bayliss
Stuart Broad has been an absolute gem for England in test matches. The tall pacer along with swing sensation James Anderson has entered record books for his fine bowling over the course of the last few years. However, Broad is still not too satisfied with the way his career is going about these days. The […]