Jun 1, 2020
Sri Lanka’s cricket team train with eye on international restart
Cricket in the country came to a halt on March 13 when the visiting England team pulled out of their two-Test series.
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1073 articles tagged with "England"
May 31, 2020
ECB to step up plans to restart behind closed doors
The ECB will step up plans to restart the sport behind closed doors after the British government gave the green light to return to action.
May 31, 2020
West Indies approve England Test tour, but players to take 50% pay cut
West Indies were due to play three Tests in England in June but the threat of the global pandemic has pushed the visit back to July.
May 31, 2020
Future of cricket amidst the global pandemic
With drastic changes on all fronts to ensure the safeguarding of the players’ health, we opine on what will make cricket different after the pandemic.
May 30, 2020
West Indies approve ‘bio-secure’ Test tour of England
The Windies were due to play three Tests in England in June but the global pandemic pushed the visit back to July at the earliest.
May 30, 2020
England bubble will have ‘bridge to outside’
The ECB remains confident of staging a three-Test series against the West Indies and Pakistan, and limited-overs internationals with Ireland and Austr...
May 29, 2020
Test is best for England’s Mark Wood
Wood was a member of the England side that won last year’s World Cup but the Durham quick would still rather play Test cricket.
May 29, 2020
No place for Hales or Plunkett as England name 55-man training group
As many as 13 uncapped players were selected, as England look to stage a full Test and limited-overs programme against West Indies, Pakistan, Ireland...
May 28, 2020
England captain Morgan wary of Hales return
Nottinghamshire opener Alex Hales was dropped from the World Cup squad shortly before last year’s tournament after it emerged he had tested positive f...
May 28, 2020
West Indies’ Roach eager to tour England despite risk
The Cricket West Indies board was due to meet on Thursday in the hope of signing off on the three-Test trip, originally meant to take place in June bu...
May 25, 2020
England spinner Dom Bess says running helps with virus anxiety issues
The 22-year-old Bess revived his Test career with a five-wicket haul against South Africa in Port Elizabeth in January.
May 23, 2020
Hales deserves ‘second chance’, says Chris Woakes
Hales was dropped from the World Cup squad shortly before last year’s tournament after it emerged he had tested positive for drugs.
May 22, 2020
Pakistan chief optimistic about England tour
The pandemic has delayed the English season until at least July, but the England and Wales Cricket Board is hoping to stage a full international campa...
May 22, 2020
England Test star Chris Woakes glad about training ‘normality’
Warwickshire’s Woakes was back at his Edgbaston home ground in Birmingham on Thursday for an hour-long stint.
May 21, 2020
Stuart Broad gives glimpse into post-lockdown training
As part of the safety protocols, players are not allowed to change in the dressing room and must arrive in their training kit.
May 20, 2020
England bowlers set to resume training
England bowlers are set to report for training on Thursday, leading the way as cricket chiefs step up plans to start a season.
May 20, 2020
England spinner Bess says running helps with virus anxiety issues
Bess has attributed some of his recent success to working with a psychologist who had no previous knowledge of cricket.
May 15, 2020
England training will be safer than shopping, says Giles
England are planning to stage a full home international programme starting with a three-Test series against the West Indies, now set to get underway i...
May 14, 2020
Mark Wood willing to spend nine weeks in England camp
The England fast bowler said he’s prepared to spend more than two months away from his family to play this season’s home international series amid the...
May 14, 2020
West Indies players will not be ‘coerced’ to tour England, says chief
The Caribbean side are due to travel to play a three-Test series, which has been postponed until July at the earliest.
May 13, 2020
Jofra Archer recalls ‘dark times’ during teen injury
Archer opened up about his struggles in a podcast for his Indian T20 League franchise Rajasthan.
May 13, 2020
Jos Buttler hopes enforced virus break prolongs cricket career
Buttler said some good may come from his enforced break, citing the example of rugby great Dan Carter, whose international career benefited from plann...
May 13, 2020
Smith blow made me think of Hughes, admits Archer
Archer said he had started to fear the worst when his fearsome bouncer struck Smith, now one of the world’s best batsmen, at Lord’s during last year’s...
May 7, 2020
Moeen eager for ‘fresh start’ after ending Test exile
Ali decided to take a break from Test cricket after a poor display in last year’s Ashes opener that saw him miss series in New Zealand and South Afric...