Australia celebrate after winning the Ashes 4-0
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On the final day of an exhilarating Ashes series, Australia demolished England by an innings and 123 runs to secure a dominant 4-0 series win.
Ricky Ponting: “I honestly think that Australia will win really easily”
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Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting is predicting that the Baggy Greens will crush England 4-0 in the upcoming Ashes series, which begins on November 23 in Brisbane.
Cook made his mind up during the Test series against India
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Alastair Cook has conceded he knew that that his tenure as captain was over during the Test series against India in November to December last year.
“I’d love to be involved in the Champions Trophy on home soil”
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Pace bowler Stuart Broad has admitted that he has his sights set on representing England at the Champions Trophy in June and the Ashes in November.
“It seems the perfect time for Joe to take over and lead in his own way”
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England seamers Stuart Broad and James Anderson are confident that Test captain Joe Root will take the national team to new heights.
“I think he has a wonderful, wonderful personality”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has revealed that he thinks it is “fantastic” that Joe Root has succeeded Alastair Cook as the country’s Test captain.
“I firmly believe we’re a special squad”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow sees no reason why the national team cannot win the Champions Trophy in June and the 2019 World Cup, especially as both tournaments will be held in their backyard.
“Starc and Hazlewood will need to take a lot of wickets to help Australia win this series”
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Former Australia captain Michael Clarke believes that the pace duo of Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood “will need to take a lot of wickets” if the Baggy Greens want to have a chance of winning their upcoming four-Test series in India. Continue reading
“He’s a very good cricketer and he demands respect in the changing room”
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Alastair Cook has admitted that vice-captain Joe Root would be “an outstanding candidate” to succeed him as England’s Test captain.
“I felt I just didn’t have that energy to do it”
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Alastair Cook has admitted that England’s stagnation was one of the factors that led to him stepping down as Test captain on Monday.
