England vs New Zealand 1st Test: Lees’ unusual guard, host’s catching and more from Day 1
England started the ‘new era’ by dismissing the World Test Champions for just 132 inside the first two sessions. However, after a bit of a…
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England vs New Zealand: After ‘reset’, England now start with a ‘clean slate’
England start their summer by hosting New Zealand for three Test matches. The first of them starts on 2nd June at the ‘Home of Cricket’,…
Australia maintains their No.1 Test ranking
Australia’s advantage over India at the top of the ICC Test rankings has grown to nine points, while England has dropped to its lowest position…
Don’t mention the ‘Reset’
Ah, the ‘Red Ball Reset’. That’s a phrase that can go in the bin, along with much else of England’s tour of the West Indies.…
WI vs ENG: 3rd Test – Last wicket partnership saves England from embarrassment
The third and final Test match between West Indies and England saw the hosts opting to bowl first on a pitch that had 6-7 mm…
Under the microscope: Chris Woakes – England’s Test asset at home and a liability away from home
In recent times, England have had the luxury of bowlers who are capable with the bat in Test matches, and players who add more overall…
West Indies vs England: First Test – England struggle after hitting ‘reset’
After the Ashes debacle, England opted for a ‘reset’ of their Test setup, and it started with the axing of their two greatest fast bowlers…
Jason Holder vs Ben Stokes: Battle of two top Test all-rounders
The West Indies take on England in a three-match, newly named Richards-Botham Trophy in North Sound, Antigua, and all eyes will primarily be on two…
Under the microscope: Joe Root at 3 – should the England skipper change his batting position?
After a disastrous Ashes tour, England are now in the Caribbean islands, where they will take on the West Indies in a three-Test series. A…
ICC U19 CWC: Final – India emerge victorious for a record fifth time
India managed to clinch a record-extending fifth title at Antigua last Sunday. The extraordinary performance of the ‘Men in Blue’ helped them shoot England out…