…Moores of saying yes. By mid-summer 2007, the England selectors were required to name their preliminary 30-man squad for the World T20, to be played at the end of it….
…having made one Test appearance for England when he faced Australia in 2014. The all-rounder has also played two ODIs in 2011, making one T20 appearance in the same year….
…Vic Marks scored his maiden century here a couple of years later and Ian Botham enthralled the crowds in 1985, blasting a trademark, quickfire century. Cricket was played here from…
It was Pakistan’s parting shot, a swashbuckling T20 win over England that saw all their old characteristics of verve and swagger return, that brought up the old dichotomy of nature…
…cricket in the short time he was Sri Lanka’s head coach, winning both the Asia Cup and World T20 in 2014. The pair have not only changed the personnel in…
…box-office royalty for a T20 franchise this winter if he fancied that more than a long slog around Bangladesh and India. The comment of assistant coach Paul Farbrace when asked…
…profile of the T20 Blast can definitely be placed on the back burner. So let’s get straight to the nub of the biggest danger yet to this great game of…
…the T20 Blast. He also scored an unbeaten 94 on Monday as Warwickshire beat Somerset to reach the final of the One-Day Cup. Bell has been tipped for a recall…
…of the T20 NatWest Blast last weekend but it was a beacon of light in recent gloomy times for the county. If you believed certain parts of the cricket media,…
…T20 is about being clever – taking your ego out of the game and being smart. That’s easier when T20 cricket is played in a block. Yes, there were big…
…after the ball struck his bowling hand Yorkshire’s T20 Blast semi-final defeat by Durham on Saturday. Nottinghamshire seamer Jake Ball will replace Willey in the Three Lions squad for the…
…that it (his contract) won’t be renewed.” Barrow is a former England U19 international and also featured in 26 List A matches and one T20 for Somerset. Barrow said: “I…
…young James Taylor scored a match-saving hundred here, too, for Leicestershire and the ground has hosted training facilities for a number of international sides during ODI and T20I World Cups….
…people willing to express their views on mooted plans for a second T20 competition in an already congested summer – but one voice has been notable by its absence. The…
…badly hit by the simultaneous rise in T20 cricket. Clearly, doing nothing to address the slump in popularity of Test cricket not only outside but now, on the evidence of…
…ODIs and 21 T20 matches for the Three Lions. An ECB statement confirmed: “Steven Finn has sustained a left hamstring tear. He is anticipated to be available in approximately four…
…The England all-rounder is still a member of Yorkshire’s first-team squad and was a T20 World Cup winner in 2010. Simon Katich: The former Australian batsman is now working as…
…2015 and is one of four fast bowlers in the squad to face England and Ireland later this month. He did however play in the World T20 this year. Yasir…
…force the ODI and T20 star to address the issue raised by assistant coach Paul Farbrace over whether he actually “wants” to play Test cricket. And, should the selectors feel…
…win the World T20 for West Indies earlier this year and takes over the captaincy from Darren Sammy, who has been sacked. Brathwaite, 28, has played just eight T20Is, with…
…integral part of Warwickshire’s T20 Blast winning side of 2014 and was also the club captain last season. Essex head coach Chris Silverwood said: “We are delighted Varun is re-joining…
…to feature in the County Championship with his only appearance coming in the T20 Blast. Lancashire head coach Ashley Giles said: “They’re always the hardest decisions but they are not…
…against Lancashire, the sixth-best return by a Steelbacks bowler in List A cricket. He has also made an impact in the 2016 T20 Blast competition, most notably taking his first…
…they are more valuable than right-arm pace bowlers in T20 cricket, the ball needs to swing for that to be true in Test matches, something it did at Lord’s, but…
…in a T20 Blash clash with Durham. Left-handed batsman Mustard played in ten ODIs and two Twenty20 internationals for England in 2007 and 2008. Gloucestershire head coach Richard Dawson said:…