Last year England dominated Test Cricket and the New Year promised a tough year on the subcontinent, many would have felt that this year could define English cricket. They lost the first test against Pakistan but found had a chance to tie the series if they could bowl Pakistan out cheaply and knock off the [...]
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Free admission was offered for the last day at Adelaide Oval, which was fitting, given the life support of predicted storms failed to materialise, so India were left to fall to their doom of a clean-sweep series loss. Their tail showed the same intent as they had all series, and within an hour, Michael Clarke [...]
This game changes more than the tide and day 3 of this wonderful Test match has been no exception. The first session was very much England’s. After loosing Prior early, Bell and Broad batted sensibly. Broad was the more aggressive of the two and that fact was soon to tell. After playing some nice stroke Bell was [...]
Last night, fresh off a breakthrough test ton against the Aussies, young Indian batsman Virat Kohli committed the touring player’s cardinal sin. He complained about sledging. There is absolutely no good that can come of this; the Australian public will get on your back, the whole cricket world will sense a weakness, and even worse, [...]
The day began with England on top but eager to knock over the tail and begin overhauling the target set by their hosts. Stuart Broad and James Anderson took the ball looking to avoid a similar display by the Pakistan lower order. They didn’t have to wait long for the breakthrough as Broad, continuing from [...]
This test series was billed as the Sachin Tendulkar benefit tour. Show up to Australia, decimate their attack as he has in series past, and raise the much talked about century of international centuries. Day three of the Fourth test dawned hot, the pitch seemed flat and the Australia Day crowd of 35,000 would have [...]