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Worcestershire Captain Daryl Mitchell Tips Moeen Ali For Test Side

1 April 2014 0 comments

…not out against the touring Australians last summer in only his second first-class appearance, has quit university to fully focus on his cricket. “We’ve not made wholesale changes to the…

Time For The Middle Order To Step Up, Says Middlesex’s Angus Fraser

1 April 2014 0 comments

…Australia. “It’s a real boost to have him back this year and Australia don’t have too much Test cricket this summer so we look forward to having him around a…

Eoin Morgan Must Be Ready If Alistair Cook Continues To Fail

1 April 2014 0 comments

The last time England were hammered 5-0 by Australia, the England and Wales Cricket Board responded by commissioning a report from Ken Schofield, the former executive director of golf’s European…

Peter Moores Has Us Believing Again

26 March 2014 0 comments

…and Mitchell Johnson. Each player has been instrumental in Australia’s recent turnaround and they are all 30-plus. Brad Hogg, 43, and Brad Hodge, 39, are both in the Australia t20…

Jonathan Trott’s On The Mend, No Thanks To The Sceptics

18 March 2014 0 comments

…burnout after pretty much non-stop cricket since he made his brilliant debut century against Australia at the Oval in 2009, was first unsettled by the bowling of Mitchell Johnson in…

Ajmal Shahzad Ready To Get Back To His Best

18 March 2014 0 comments

…Notts side desperate for another wicket-taking seamer in the absence of Andre Adams, injured for long periods. With Adams back and fit and the outstanding Australia Test bowler Peter Siddle…

ICC U19 World Cup Preview

11 February 2014 0 comments

…tournament victor odds alike. Group B Group B features Australia, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Namibia, and it will be played in matches on the same dates as Group A. Australia is…

Will MacPherson’s Diary from Down Under – Dispatch 5

23 December 2013 0 comments

So it’s over. Australia won the Urn back after three glorious series of English dominance. In the end it took just 14 days and there was only ever one side…

Will MacPherson’s Diary from Down Under – Dispatch 4

12 December 2013 0 comments

…they capitulated to a massive defeat at the hands an elated Australia. Whilst they did this, as pathetic as the performance was, the Barmy Army were in fine voice. ‘Oohhh…

Will MacPherson’s Diary from Down Under – Dispatch 3

26 November 2013 0 comments

…be said, though, that Australia were fantastic. From Brad Haddin and Johnson’s counter-attack on the first afternoon right through to Johnson bowling to the tail with ten men catching as…

Will MacPherson’s Diary from Down Under

14 November 2013 0 comments

…the storms staying away as Brisbane looms. Australia collectively creased with laughter when England’s 82-page menu requests were leaked. Many former players came out and made some ‘an ice bath…

Diary from Down Under – Dispatch 1

9 November 2013 0 comments

…for places that they didn’t possess in England three months ago. Australia expects and Australia is hungry, and with both sides looking in good shape, I think we can look…

Stuart Broad’s pulverising is all thanks to Glenn McGrath

11 October 2013 0 comments

…of Australia’s hopes of victory, and a drawn series, in a game-changing spell even more crushing than the one he produced against them at The Oval in 2009, raised a…