Ricky Ponting, the former Australia captain criticized England’s team selections in Brisbane and Adelaide, accusing the tourists of constantly planning ahead without focusing on the game in front of them. England’s Ashes 2021/22 campaign was doomed for failure right from their team selection for the first Test, believes Ricky Ponting. Speaking after the tourists’ embarrassing […]
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They’ve Not Focused Enough On The Test Match Team- Michael Vaughan On England’s Ashes Debacle
Former England captain Michael Vaughan blamed England’s lack of preparation for their debacle in the ongoing Ashes as the visitors faced another hammering defeat on Tuesday at Melbourne. On the third day of the Melbourne, Australia took another 80 minutes to bundle England out for 68 as the hosts took the unassailable lead of 3-0 […]
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Joe Root Admits Australia Blew England Away After Collapsing To 68 All Out
Joe Root, England captain has admitted that Australia “blew us away” after his side collapsed to 68 all out and crumbled to another Ashes defeat in Melbourne. After fighting back with the ball on day two, the Australian seam attack of Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, and Scott Boland bowled brilliantly in the evening session to leave England 31-4. Scott Boland […]
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Nasser Hussain Reckons There’s An Issue With England’s Batting System And Adds There’s No Quick Fix
Nasser Hussain, the former England captain lashed out at the English batters for their below-par show on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test. Nasser Hussain said England’s struggles extend beyond their technical shortcomings, and the ECB must revamp the entire system. England’s batting unit again collapsed for a below-par total after Australia inserted the visitors […]
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Nick Hockley Not Ruled Out The Possibility Of Australia’s Current Coach Justin Langer’s Role Being Split
Nick Hockley, Cricket Australia chief has not ruled out the possibility of current Aussie coach Justin Langer’s role being split, or for players to have input over his future, as the governing body holds firm on its coaching timeline despite the recent success of the national men’s team. Justin Langer’s position should hardly be stronger, […]
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Joe Root Surpasses Graeme Smith’s Record Of Most Test Runs As Skipper In A Calendar Year
Joe Root, the England skipper has scripted yet another Test record. During Day 1 of the ongoing third Ashes Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday, Joe Root surpassed former South Africa skipper Graeme Smith’s record of scoring most Test runs as captain in a calendar year. Joe Root, with 1,680 runs, […]
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Nick Hockley Hints Australian Coaches For Different Formats Can Be Split, Justin Langer Keen To Coach All Formats
Nick Hockley, Cricket Australia chief on Sunday hinted that the coaches for different formats could be split and he did not give a clear answer on whether Justin Langer would remain the coach for all three formats going forward. Justin Langer’s tenure as the head coach is slated to come to an end next year, […]
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England Make 4 changes For Boxing Day Test, Australia Handed Scott Boland Debut
Both Australia and England announced their playing XI on the eve of the Boxing Day Test match at Melbourne. It’s a do or die game for the visitors as they need to win the remaining three games to regain the Ashes. England made as many as 4 changes in their playing XI. Opener Zak Crawley […]
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Michael Vaughan Didn’t Give England Much Chance Of Winning Ashes 2021/22
Michael Vaughan, the former England captain believes Joe Root-led England will not be able to win the Ashes 2021/22 series in Australia. He noted how the English side has struggled to win at home as well, which makes it tougher for them to win abroad. India was leading 2-1 in the 5 match Test series against […]
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Michael Vaughan Unimpressed After England Suffer Heavy Defeats Against Australia In Ashes 2021/22 And Concerned With Lack Of Bench Strength
Michael Vaughan predicts it will be a tough challenge for Joe Root-led England to make a comeback in the ongoing Ashes 2021/22 series. He feels making changes to their playing eleven for the Boxing Day Test will have very little impact on the outcome of the contest. The cricketer-turned-commentator believes England’s lack of bench strength […]