Aug 30, 2019
Steve Smith and Jofra Archer prepare for ‘Round Two’
Australia’s Steve Smith and England’s Jofra Archer rounded on each other with tirades before the Manchester Test match.
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162 articles tagged with "Jofra Archer"
Aug 30, 2019
Is Ben Stokes’ “lucky charm” the weirdest superstition in cricket?
Jack Leach revealed that the England all-rounder had a strange lucky charm that worked its magic to spur Ben Stokes’ hundred at Leeds.
Aug 29, 2019
Other bowlers have had more success against me than Archer, says Smith
Smith suffered the concussion in the first innings of the drawn second Test at Lord’s when he was hit by a 92mph Archer bouncer.
Aug 29, 2019
I can’t get him out if he isn’t there, Archer responds to Smith’s comments
Smith took a blunt jibe at Archer ahead of his return, but the pacer had a witty response ready in his sleeves.
Aug 28, 2019
Is 2019 the year of fast bowling?
Fast bowling has been thriving so much this year that the strike rates are the best in more than 120 years of cricket.
Aug 24, 2019
Jofra Archer doesn’t always feel need for speed
Archer deployed his fearsome short-ball sparingly during a superb return of six for 45 in 17.1 overs as Australia were dismissed for just 179.
Aug 23, 2019
Ashes 2019: Jofra Archer limps off the pitch with a hamstring injury
While the seriousness of the injury is yet to be known, it is expected that it may just be a cramp.
Aug 23, 2019
Ashes, Third Test Day 1: Archer takes six as Australia all out for 179
Jofra Archer’s spell of 6 for 45 helps England bowl out Australia on day one of the Third Ashes Test.
Aug 23, 2019
Why Steven Smith’s absence is such a huge deal
Australia might be leading 1-0 in the Ashes 2019 after two Tests but without Smith, they aren’t the same team.
Aug 23, 2019
Archer doesn’t always feel need for speed
“I don’t need to run in and bowl 90 mph every spell to get wickets,” says England bowler Jofra Archer who took six wickets on the opening day of third...
Aug 22, 2019
Three talking points ahead of the third Ashes Test
Australia are leading 1-0 after two matches in the five-match Ashes series. Here are the three talking points before the start of third Ashes Test.
Aug 21, 2019
Paine plays down Archer fear factor, backs Warner
Tim Paine was full of praise for Archer, whose raw pace electrified the drawn second Test as he took five wickets.
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 20, 2019
Three things we learned from the second Ashes Test
The highly anticipated second Ashes test at Lord’s ended in a draw with Australia leading the 1-0 in the five-match series.
Aug 20, 2019
Frightening’ Archer won’t let-up against Australia, says Stokes
Ben Stokes wants Jofra Archer to continue with the same aggression in the third test, as he showcased in the second one.
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
Labuschagne cements his place for the Ashes series with Smith-like knock
Labuschagne came into the match as the first-ever concussion substitute in Test cricket and made an instant impression.
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 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 17, 2019
A fiery Jofra Archer spell and Steven Smith’s heroics
England’s Jofra Archer clocked an average speed of 89.8 mph in his spell of eight overs that saw Australia’s Steve Smith being hit on his neck.
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
Things you might have missed this week
Another jam-packed week is almost upon us, and while you’re aware of Steve Smith and Virat Kohli’s achievements, we’re sure you have missed these happ...
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.