Aug 20, 2019
Meet Charles Bannerman – the man of many a firsts
Charles Bannerman was the first batsman to face a ball, score a run, score a fifty and score a hundred in Test cricket.
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1073 articles tagged with "England"
Aug 20, 2019
Smith ruled out of third Ashes Test after concussion
Australia head coach Justin Langer confirms that Steve Smith will be rested for the third Ashes Test, after being hit on the neck by Jofta Archer’s de...
Aug 20, 2019
Australia cricket union condemns boos after Smith felled by Archer
Australia’s cricket union Sunday slammed fans at Lord’s for booing Steve Smith after he was felled by a bouncer from fast bowler Jofra Archer, saying...
Aug 19, 2019
Root glad to see Archer ‘shake up things’ on Test debut
England captain Joe Root praises fast bowler Jofra Archer for ‘living up to the hype’ that he received before making his test debut at Lord’s in the s...
Aug 19, 2019
England unchanged for third Ashes Test as Anderson continues recovery
The English selectors have kept faith with the same XI that drew the second Ashes Test against Australia at Lord’s on Sunday.
Aug 18, 2019
Langer says Smith blow may see neck guards become compulsory
Smith had made 80 on the fourth day when he was struck by a short ball from fast bowler Jofra Archer, timed at 92.4 mph.
Aug 18, 2019
Australia hold England to draw second Ashes Test
Jofra Archer took 3-32 to finish with five wickets on his Test debut, with Jack Leach returning figures of 3-37.
Aug 18, 2019
Archer’s ‘heart skipped a beat’ after ball hit Smith’s neck
It was the first time this series that England had dismissed Smith for under a hundred after his innings of 144 and 142.
Aug 18, 2019
Smith out of second Ashes Test final day with concussion
Marnus Labuschagne, on the field as 12th man when play resumed Sunday, became the first concussion substitute in Test history after Australia’s reques...
Aug 17, 2019
Steve Smith entertains, even when he leaves the ball
Steve Smith’s outrageous technique to leave the ball during the second Ashes Test at Lord’s gathered more mileage than his runs.
Aug 17, 2019
England’s Tom Curran out for the season
The 24-year-old was a member of England’s victorious 2019 Cricket World Cup squad but was not selected during the one-day tournament.
Aug 17, 2019
Cummins double stuns England after Smith makes brave 92 in second Test
Steve Smith’s 92 was the centrepiece of Australia’s 250 all out in reply to England’s first innings score of 258.
Aug 16, 2019
Archer strikes as Australia slump in a rain-hit second Ashes Test
Australia remain 178 runs behind England on a rain-struck day of the second Ashes Test.
Aug 16, 2019
Stumps: Australia’s Hazlewood in the wickets on Ashes return
At the close, Ashes-holders Australia were 30-1, a deficit of 228 runs, with Cameron Bancroft and Usman Khawaja on the crease.
Aug 16, 2019
England quick Olly Stone out for the season with back injury
The 25-year-old made his Test debut for England in a one-off match against Ireland at Lord’s last month.
Aug 16, 2019
England’s Sarah Taylor promotes social cause with bold photoshoot
The 30-year-old cricketer has had an unfortunate history with mental illness over the years.
Aug 16, 2019
Morgan’s desire for second World Cup success tempered by back concern
After the 50-over World Cup, England skipper Eoin Morgan now aims to add the T20 World Cup trophy to his cabinet.
Aug 16, 2019
Jofra Archer ‘will take getting used to’ predicts Waugh
As a debutant, England’s Jofra Archer has showcased enough potential and Australian legend, Steve Waugh believes he can prove to be a nuisance for bat...
Aug 16, 2019
David Warner continues to have a horrid run in the Ashes
Warner was dismissed for a single digit score for the third time in the ongoing Ashes series.
Aug 15, 2019
Australia bowl against England in second Ashes Test
After Wednesday’s first day was washed out without a ball bowled, play will be extended to 98 overs per day, with the follow-on reduced to within 150...
Aug 14, 2019
Australia’s Hazlewood edges out Starc for second Ashes Test
Hazlewood has seen off competition from left-arm quick Mitchell Starc, who was included in the squad after James Pattinson was omitted as part of a ro...
Aug 14, 2019
Root expects England revival as Paine looks forward to ‘special’ Lord’s
Wednesday’s match will see Smith and Tim Paine back at the ground where they both made their Test debuts against Pakistan in 2010.
Aug 14, 2019
Andrew Strauss tells England to be patient in pursuit of Smith wicket
Smith returned to Test cricket following a 12-month ban for his role in a ball-tampering scandal with innings of 144 and 142 as Australia beat England...
Aug 13, 2019
Moeen Ali takes break from cricket after Ashes axe
Moeen Ali was replaced by Somerset left-arm spinner Jack Leach for the second Ashes Test at Lord’s.