Yorkshire start their season against Leicestershire on Friday – Getty Images/Nathan Stirk “Get promotion”. This was Colin Graves’ first response when asked what target he had set for the Yorkshire squad for the summer. As is well documented, it was a miserable time off the field at Headingley. The club is expected to post a… Read More »
Marais Erasmus referees England’s dramatic win over New Zealand in the 2019 World Cup final – Getty Images It says a lot about the love for Marais Erasmus when news circulated on social media that Taylor Swift dedicated a song to him in front of 100,000 fans at the MCG; Many people fell for this.… Read More »
James Anderson While practicing in Dharamsala, England, James Anderson became the third bowler and the first fast bowler to take 700 wickets in Test cricket. The 41-year-old Anderson, playing his 187th Test, left Kuldeep Yadav behind Ben Foakes. His quiet celebration betrayed both his relief (it took eight matches to reach the last 15 wickets)… Read More »
Age and injuries were never a hurdle that was unlikely to be beaten as James Anderson set another stratospheric benchmark. Few sportsmen have given Father Time a run for its money as the all-time green swing king, who has just picked up his 700th Test wicket in England’s fifth Test in his 23rd year as… Read More »
Mark Wood kept England alive on the first day of the third Test by missing the second in Vizag – AP/Ajit Solanki Opting for Mark Wood’s pace over the return of Shoaib Bashir was England’s final decision when selecting their XI for the third Test. But on the first day, with three wickets and a… Read More »
Rehan Ahmed says there’s no harm in going for a run to keep track of goals – Getty Images/Stu Forster It can be difficult for young players to find their place in the England dressing room and the easiest way to do this with Bazballers is to take up golf. But not for Rehan Ahmed.… Read More »
England stage one of the greatest Test comebacks – Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas England produced one of their best ever performances, home or away, as they took a 1-0 lead in the five-Test series against India. Ollie Pope with the bat and Tom Hartley with the ball helped England triumph against the odds but how did all… Read More »