England v West Indies Series Summary England v West Indies. A series that offered so much. Yet, the visitors fizzled out after putting in a superb performance at the Ageas Bowl. After an absence of cricket in a vacant sporting summer, we have now completed the first series of a congested schedule ahead. England fought back […] READ MORE
James Anderson – England’s Greatest Ever? The most successful fast bowler in the history of test cricket, James Anderson turns 38 today. Undoubtedly, Anderson bowling with the red ball is one of the most loved things in cricket. There is always a sense of trepidation in the mind of batsman when they face the Lancashire […] READ MORE
Rain Rejoices Over The Emirates Old Trafford Heavy overnight rain and more rain throughout the day prevented any play on day four of the third and final Test, between England and West Indies at Emirates Old Trafford. The pivotal Test match will now be decided on the last day. England needs a win to regain […] READ MORE
Stuart Broad Fires To Leave England In Command Stuart Broad took all six West Indies wickets that fell on day three to leave England on the verge of a series victory over in the deciding Test at Emirates Old Trafford. He wasn’t seen for much of the morning session. But, when Stuart Broad was finally […] READ MORE
Stuart Broad Stars To Put England In Charge Again. England collapsed and needed a rallying cry. And, of course, Stuart Broad stars again. It was veteran seam bowlers Stuart Broad and James Anderson who once again showed their class. As a result, England took huge strides towards winning the series on day two of the […] READ MORE
Eng V WI Day 3 – Rain Strikes Again England v WI day 3. A washout. England will now face a race against the clock if they are to level the series at 1-1. Eng v WI Day 3 saw persistent rain. As a result, the play did not resume throughout Saturday. Notorious for its […] READ MORE
Eng vs WI 2nd Test – Hosts take the early initiative Eng vs WI 2nd Test Match. England lost the first Test at the Ageas Bowl. Archer was ruled out of the fixture after breaking the bubble. What could go wrong? Not much, as it proved. It was a slow going at times but England […] READ MORE
13 Man Squad Named By England England have finally named their 13 man squad on the eve of the second test match. England have dropped failing batsman Joe Denly ahead of the second Test match at Old Trafford. The match gets underway tomorrow. Denly, 34, who had previously been batting three in the England top […] READ MORE
Ominous signs for England – Old Trafford Cricket Ground? Test cricket made a bizarre yet triumphant return to the screens and radios of fans worldwide last Wednesday. On Thursday, The Old Trafford Cricket Ground will host the second test match between England and the West Indies. England were outclassed by the West Indies’ Jermaine Blackwood […] READ MORE
England v Windies Day 3 – A Tourist Outing England v Windies day 3. Groundhog day as they say? Day three of the UK cricket summer certainly belonged to the tourists as they took control of the first #raisethebat Test match. Along came the better weather after two miserably dull days, with the weather came […] READ MORE