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  • A new era begins: Ali and Bairstow left out of England white-ball squads

    England have announced their ODI and T20I squads as they prepare for the visit of old rivals Australia, starting in Southampton on September 11. The most notable absentees from England’s 15-man squads are Yorkshireman Jonny… Read more

  • Thorpe passes away true England great

    5th July 1993. A 23-year-old Graham Thorpe reaches his maiden Test century on debut in an Ashes contest at Trent Bridge. His unbeaten knock of 114 from 280 balls (at number seven) against an Australian… Read more

  • Outstanding Atkinson leaves England firmly in charge

    Gus Atkinson shone with seven wickets as England bowled out West Indies for 121 on day one of the first Test of the summer at Lord’s. The Surrey debutant finished with remarkable figures of 7-45,… Read more

  • Legends Depart…

    Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja bowed out from T20 internationals in style as India lifted the T20 World Cup in Barbados. They are the first team to win the World T20 without losing… Read more

  • What happened to New Zealand and Pakistan?

    The 2024 T20 World Cup has been New Zealand and Pakistan ousted in the group stage. Pakistan’s batting struggles and New Zealand’s aging squad indicate a potential need for change despite promising prospects. Read more

  • England dismantle Oman to boost World Cup hopes

    England dominated Oman in a record-breaking T20 World Cup win, chasing down 48 with an astonishing 101 balls to spare. Stellar bowling and a strong brutal batting display set the stage for England’s remarkable victory… Read more

  • England in trouble?

    England face an uphill task to progress in the 2024 T20 World Cup, raising doubts about team leadership and the future of head coach Matthew Mott. Read more

  • The next cab off the rank?

    Durham’s Ollie Robinson has surged to prominence with over 500 runs so far in County Championship Division One. His impressive strike-rate and run-scoring feats mean there is growing pressure on wicketkeeper Ben Foakes ahead of… Read more

  • Knight Riders dismantle Sunrisers to win IPL

    Kolkata Knight Riders secured their third IPL trophy after defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad. Venkatesh Iyer’s unbeaten 52 led KKR to victory with a staggering 57 balls to spare. SRH’s 113 all-out was the lowest in IPL… Read more

  • The end of an era: farewell Jimmy Anderson

    Legendary fast bowler James Anderson is set to retire from Tests in July after a sparkling 21-year career. His remarkable haul of 700 wickets and counting will be hard to replicate. Read more

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