At his peak, Jos Buttler gives England’s batting a new dimension altogether
"In Buttler, England has found a safe wicketkeeper, an attacking batsman, a perfect deputy to Eoin Morgan and also a brilliant finisher. England has found a complete cricketer in Buttler"
How often do you get a chance to whitewash Australia?...
Jonny Bairstow continues to weave magic at top
Jonny Bairstow continues to impress in each match.....
England romped home to another scintillating victory in the fourth One-Day International against Australia at Chester-le-street, courtesy to a fabulous opening stand between Jonny Bairstow and Jason Roy. With an unassailable lead...
Australia on the lookout for a middle-order batsman as Finch seals his spot at...
"The opener has made it a habit of stitching his innings together, even as his opening partner David Warner runs away with the game at the other end"
Playing a team game entails sacrifices and selflessness. When an individual is...
From contemplating retirement to captaining Australia, Tim Paine has come a long way
The going is getting tough for Tim Paine.....
Ever since his return to international cricket, Tim Paine has had a mixed stint with the Australian cricket team. Tipped to be second in line behind Brad Haddin as early as 2009,...
Hales makes his presence unavoidable with a blistering 147
Hales storm at Trent Bridge.....
England scripted history in the third One-Day International against Australia at Nottingham by recording the highest total of 481 for 6 in 50 overs. No team has ever scored that many runs in the ODI...
Roy-Bairstow the trendsetters in England’s World Cup surge
"With the World Cup looming, the daunting England batting line-up is sure to give quite a few teams nightmares. That they are led from the front by two hurricane hitters who know to hold their wicket and smash to...
Justin Langer plays a huge role in Shaun Marsh’s successful comeback
"Away from the 22 yards, Langer smiled in awe as his protege soaked in the atmosphere, aware that he had seen in Marsh the sparks of talent and hunger that very few had been able to see"
“A lot of...
Jason Roy aims to stay on the plateau
"Now that he has scaled the plateau, the challenge for Roy is to remain there"
Talk of Jason Roy, and the first shot that probably comes to mind is a batsman freeing his arms and belting a short ball from...
Tom Curran’s stint with history at the new Perth stadium
"The first Man of the Match in the new Perth Stadium. Now that’s something that even destiny cannot steal away from him. His performances got stored safely in a manuscript that will be peered over centuries later, and when...
The fire and ice journey of Jhye Richardson and Chadd Sayers
"Jhye Richardson is hardly the bowler you would think he is. Weighing just over 70 kilograms and standing at just 178 cms, almost 20 cms shorter than Starc, he gives off the persona of a shy kid, still finding...
Inconsistent Australia hope for consistent selections
"There is a little more than a year for Australia to turn things around. Luckily, they have the personnel and aptitude to make that turnaround in quick time but they need some help from their selectors. Can the real...
Jos Buttler’s slowest but best-ever ODI ton
"With the next edition of ICC Cricket World Cup just a year away, England will be happy about its players delivering on crucial stages in a match. England made the first two ODIs look like a one-sided affair and...
England continue their dominance over hapless Australia
With every outing, this English side continue to grow in stature and this upcoming World Cup will be an ideal opportunity for them to script history. For now, England have tightened the noose around Australia in their own den.
England...
Jason Roy’s display of power symbolises England’s turnaround from a Test team to a...
"Whatever it was that aided him, England will hope and pray that it sticks with him for a Roy armed with all the confidence in the World is a belligerent, relentless monster".
The 2015 World Cup would be remembered...
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