London, July 24 (Ians) England have named an unchanged 14-member squad for the fifth Ashes Test against Australia starting at The Oval from Thursday. Australia have retained the Ashes with the fourth Test at Old Trafford ending in a draw due to rain on Sunday.
The result means that the Ashes urn will be headed back to Australia after this series ends. The Ben Stokes-led side were in a dominant position for the majority of the match but were denied a crack at victory due to rain not allowing any play to happen on Day Five. It’s also the first time that England have played a draw under Stokes’ leadership.
England will now be hoping to win the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Oval and push for a 2-2 draw to end the series on a high. Australia, after being on the backfoot at Manchester, will now have...
The result means that the Ashes urn will be headed back to Australia after this series ends. The Ben Stokes-led side were in a dominant position for the majority of the match but were denied a crack at victory due to rain not allowing any play to happen on Day Five. It’s also the first time that England have played a draw under Stokes’ leadership.
England will now be hoping to win the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Oval and push for a 2-2 draw to end the series on a high. Australia, after being on the backfoot at Manchester, will now have...
- 7/24/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
London, Aug 14 (Ians) Days after South Africa skipper Dean Elgar said he is not impressed with England’s new aggressive and brave style of cricket — also called ‘Bazball’ after their new Test coach Brendon ‘Baz’ McCullum — England cricketer Sam Billings has warned that it would be “pretty stupid” on the part of the touring side captain to disregard the approach, which has earned the hosts four back-to-back victories in Tests.
England first made a clean sweep of the three-Test series against New Zealand and then thrashed India in the rescheduled fifth Test from last year to make it four wins in a row, playing ultra-positive and aggressive cricket.
Elgar, who is touring England for a three-Test series beginning August 17 at Lord’s had recently said, “There was often parity between England and New Zealand (during the Test series) and had New Zealand taken their opportunities, and their catches, then things could have been very different.
England first made a clean sweep of the three-Test series against New Zealand and then thrashed India in the rescheduled fifth Test from last year to make it four wins in a row, playing ultra-positive and aggressive cricket.
Elgar, who is touring England for a three-Test series beginning August 17 at Lord’s had recently said, “There was often parity between England and New Zealand (during the Test series) and had New Zealand taken their opportunities, and their catches, then things could have been very different.
- 8/14/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Canterbury (Kent), Aug 5 (Ians) Batters Dom Sibley and Dan Lawrence on Friday were named in a 13-man England Lions, to be captained by Sam Billings, for the four-day tour match against South Africa in a four-day match at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury, starting from August 9. England Men’s Assistant Coach Paul Collingwood […]...
- 8/5/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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