When I read colleague Alec Swann's assessment that Andrew Strauss' appointment as director of cricket was a major plus for English, I wholeheartedly agreed.…
When I read colleague Alec Swann's assessment that Andrew Strauss' appointment as director of cricket was a major plus for English, I wholeheartedly agreed.…
Former England captain Andrew Strauss looks set to take over as England's new Director of Cricket. Paul Downton was sacked as Managing Director last…
Former England captain Andrew Strauss has lifted the lid on his stand-off with Kevin Pietersen that overshadowed his final days as an international cricketer,…
Alastair Cook is set to lead England in next year's Ashes series after Andrew Strauss's dramatic retirement in the wake of the Kevin Pietersen…
Could it be that Kevin Pietersen is spectacularly cutting ties with England in a bid to give Australia a leg-up before the next Ashes?…
My Wednesday’s post - "England deserve number one Test ranking" - evoked a wide variety of responses. Some asked: could ‘soft’ Alastair Cook and…
[caption id="attachment_21170" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="England\'s Andrew Strauss, 2nd left, drives a ball from Australia\'s Nathan Hauritz. AP Photo/Tom Hevezi"][/caption] There's something rather special about…
[caption id="attachment_37832" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Australia\'s Ricky Ponting, left, rubs his chin as England\'s captain Andrew Strauss applauds teammate Alistair Cook. AP Photo/Rick Rycroft"][/caption] “The…
Mahendra Singh Dhoni had this to say about India's first Test loss to England at Lords: “What could go wrong, went wrong.” The Indian…
If ever a high-profile sportsperson wanted a lesson in how not to go about damage limitation, then they need only look as far as…
If ever a high-profile sportsperson wanted a lesson in how not to go about damage limitation, then they need only look as far as…
If ever a high-profile sportsperson wanted a lesson in how not to go about damage limitation, then they need only look as far as…
There was a lot more to England's Andrew Strauss and India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni walking out to toss at Lords overnight. It began a…
There was a lot more to England's Andrew Strauss and India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni walking out to toss at Lords overnight. It began a…
There was a lot more to England's Andrew Strauss and India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni walking out to toss at Lords overnight. It began a…
Just a couple of seasons ago, everyone was talking about the demise of Test cricket with the emergence of the slam-bang version - Twenty20.…
So, England has gone down the Aussie route and finally appointed a hat-trick of skippers for the three cricketing formats. During the past week,…
England's skipper Andrew Strauss has been flying by the seat of his pants throughout the World Cup, on the sub-continent. None more so than…
India and England tied a thrilling World Cup clash on Sunday in a match yielding 676 runs and adorned by blistering centuries from Sachin…
With Andrew Strauss leading England to a well-deserved 3-1 Ashes series triumph over the old enemy Australia, leaving the Australian team and Cricket Australia…
Australia's worst wounds were self-inflicted on a fluctuating day two of the fifth Ashes Test against England at the SCG. Reaching 280 after the…
England could take an unchanged side into the Boxing Day Test after skipper Andrew Strauss said pace bowler James Anderson was fit to play.…
Shane Warne has criticised England captain Andrew Strauss's leadership after the third Ashes Test in Perth, claiming he "misses tricks" when it comes to…
England captain Andrew Strauss says he'd like another paceman in his team, but an injury to Tim Bresnan has the visitors looking deep into…
England captain Andrew Strauss says he'd like another paceman in his team, but an injury to Tim Bresnan has the visitors looking deep into…
England captain Andrew Strauss says he'd like another paceman in his team, but an injury to Tim Bresnan has the visitors looking deep into…
[caption id="attachment_38245" width="300" caption="Australian captain Ricky Ponting (centre) and wicket keeper Brad Haddin (right). AAP Image/Dave Huntv"][/caption] Ricky Ponting can’t take a trick currently.…
[caption id="attachment_38245" width="300" caption="Australian captain Ricky Ponting (centre) and wicket keeper Brad Haddin (right). AAP Image/Dave Huntv"][/caption] Ricky Ponting can’t take a trick currently.…
[caption id="attachment_38245" width="300" caption="Australian captain Ricky Ponting (centre) and wicket keeper Brad Haddin (right). AAP Image/Dave Huntv"][/caption] Ricky Ponting can’t take a trick currently.…
England held on for a draw against Victoria on Sunday before wicketkeeper Matt Prior declared the tourists were "hell-bent" on going through the summer…
Victoria set up a final-day run-chase for England by grabbing an overall lead of 310 in their three-day match at the MCG. Victoria reached…
[caption id="attachment_38018" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="England celebrate as Australia\'s Xavier Doherty is bowled by England\'s Graeme Swann. AAP Image/Dean Lewins"][/caption] “We're going terribly, we're going…
England wicketkeeper Matt Prior says premature back-slapping could lead to the tourists peaking too early in the battle for the Ashes. England overwhelmed Australia…
The history books show Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook became England's most prolific Test opening pairing on day four of the Ashes opener in…
The history books show Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook became England's most prolific Test opening pairing on day four of the Ashes opener in…
When I read colleague Alec Swann's assessment that Andrew Strauss' appointment as director of cricket was a major plus for English, I wholeheartedly agreed.…
2015
Re Pietersen’s 355 – Against Second Division bowlers CJ McKay av. 26.94 rpo 3.2 CE Shrek av 36.8 rpo 3.6 BA Raine a…(more)