Dom Friel recaps an exciting summer of Test cricket.
England v West Indies: 1st Test Preview
You might hear International cricket returns on Wednesday, but really Wednesday marks a beginning. This will be the start of cricket in the COVID-19 era. The first test will take place at Southampton’s Ageas Bowl […]
Dom Sibley: The Record Breaker that Goes Big
Image Credits: Reuters On the 24th November last year Dominic Peter Sibley became the 694th player to receive an England test cap when Ex-England captain Mike Atherton presented it to him on debut at Mount […]
England Select 16 Man Squad for Trial by Spin in Sri Lanka
Last week England announced their 16-man Test squad to face Sri Lanka in a two match series as part of the ICC Test Championship. It commences on the 19th March in Galle, after which the teams will travel south to Colombo for the second game starting on the 27th March.
England Thrash South Africa in Fourth Test Match
England wrapped up a wonderful series win in South Africa with a resounding win at The Wanderers, Johannesburg. With the series at 2-1 with one test to play, England only needed to draw the final test to be sure of a second consecutive series win in South Africa.
New Zealand Tour Marks New Dawn for Joe Root’s England
The tour to New Zealand is England’s first action since the most memorable summer of cricket for over a decade. The five-match T20 series was narrowly won by the visitors. Quite unbelievably, a super over was again needed to separate the sides, meaning New Zealand will surely be tired of cricket’s tiebreaker.
England Outclassed as Kiwi’s Exact Revenge for World Cup
Popularity in the U.K was flourishing after an exhilarating Ashes series and glorious World Cup triumph. A new head coach, Chris Silverwood, was at the helm, ready to lead the team to success. Young talents Jofra Archer, Dom Sibley, and Ollie Pope were all included in the squad, poised to make their mark.
New Zealand Tour Marks New order for Joe Roots England
Image Credit- Getty Images England’s long awaited return to test cricket falls on the 20th of November. The tour to New Zealand is England’s first action since the most memorable summer of cricket for over […]
A Fresher’s Guide to Sport at Leeds University
So, you’ve cancelled your gym membership and you’ve picked up the courage to move away from home. Want to stay fit and meet people with similar interests? Leeds University has so many sports clubs in-store that cater for all.
Boycott Threatens Cricket World Cup
Image Credit [The National] India’s cricket team could boycott their match with Pakistan at the Cricket World Cup in England and Wales this summer. Doubts around whether the game will be played have emerged following […]
Rooting for Gay Rights
Image Credit [ARYSports.tv] England’s Test Team Captain has been praised for his bold reaction to homophobic comments. In recent years, sports stars have only been revealing their homosexuality after they have retired. Perhaps the most […]
England Women Fall at the Final Hurdle in T20 World Final
Image Credit: [Associated Press] After a bright tournament, England’s women lose to arch rivals Australia in the World T20 final by 8 wickets England Women’s Cricket Team fell to a heavy defeat in the World […]