‘England’ Archives
Bangladesh A win series by 3-2 against England Lions
Bangladesh A team won a 5 match ODI series by 3-2 against England Lions in Bangladesh. It shows the strong back up pipeline of Bangladesh cricket. English team was consisting of their first class cricketers along with few international cricketers. On the other hand, Bangladesh A team was made with [...]
India canter to another comprehensive win
India 223 for 4 (Kohli 86*, Raina 80, Finn 3-45) beat England 220 (Bresnan 45, Trott 41, Aaron 3-24, Ashwin 3-38) by six wickets. England's weakness against spin cost them for the third time in the series as they unravelled from a strong position to post an underwhelming total on a slow [...]
India taking revenge against England
A series of double-strikes at vital junctures in England's innings helped India limit the visitors to a below-par total in good batting conditions at the Feroz Shah Kotla, leaving their batsmen with a modest chase to secure a 2-0 lead in the five-ODI series. India's bowlers struck first at the [...]
Pietersen targets next World Cup
Kevin Pietersen has tried to put to bed talk about his future in one-day cricket by insisting that he wants to play for England until at least the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Pietersen is back in the ODI set-up for the series in India, having been rested for the last month of [...]
India to take on England today
Many things have happened to Rahul Dravid on this England tour. He made his maiden century at Lord's, fulfilling a desire that was born the day he made 95 on Test debut at the ground 15 years ago. He opened for virtually the entire Test series barring the first innings of the first Test, and [...]
England vs India 3rd ODI preview
This has not been an Indian summer. In any sense. The grim September weather has dominated the start of the one-day series, washing out the opening match and chopping the second down to 23 overs a side. Added to the dank weather, injuries have robbed the numerous India supporters in the crowd [...]
Pietersen rested for India ODIs
England have rested Kevin Pietersen for the upcoming ODI series India and called up Durham allrounder Ben Stokes. Pietersen, who was the highest scorer in the Test series against India, has been left out as part of the selectors' ongoing policy of 'managing player workloads'. While Pietersen [...]
Indians win despite Denly ton
Indians 164 for 6 off 20 overs (Kohli 78, Rohit 30, Tredwell 2-18) beat Kent 159 for 5 (Denly 100, RP Singh 2-36) by 5 runs. A century from Joe Denly went in vain as Kent failed to make eight runs off the final over, and lost an exciting match to the Indians by five runs. Riding on Virat [...]
Dhoni failed to inspire India against England: Akram
Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram found Mahendra Singh Dhoni's demeanour hardly inspiring during the recently-concluded Test series and said the visitors 0-4 drubbing against England should act as an "eye-opener" for the Indian skipper. Akram felt that Dhoni's poor batting show against an [...]
England white wash India | England no. 1 now
England has beaten India in the fourth and last test match too to ensure a white wash. India started today's match with Sachin Tendulkar and Amit Mishra batting as overnight batsmen. Both of them played extremely well and passed the first session of last day quite comfortably. Amit scored 84 and [...]
