“When I took the captaincy for that Ashes tour, there was something not quite right about it”
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In a startling revelation, former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has revealed that he made a mistake by accepting the Test captaincy prior to the 2006/07 Ashes series against Australia.
“I will be slightly more aware this time. I won’t be caught cold”
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In the 2013/14 Ashes in Australia, Joe Root was 22 and was an up and coming batsman for England at the time.
“I let him have it on the balcony about responsibilities.”
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Nearly four years after it happened, Graham Gooch has revealed why he got into a heated dispute with former England batsman Kevin Pietersen during the 2013/14 Ashes series.
“He’s a wonderful player who has turned into a great player over the past few years”
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AB de Villiers and Faf du Plessis have known each other for a long time, so it came as no surprise when the South Africa ODI captain lavished praise on his compatriot.
“It’s one of the few times we’ll go to Australia and go as favourites”
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England will be in for a tough winter this year as they will be venturing Down Under to take on Australia in a highly-anticipated Ashes series. Continue reading
“When you’re struggling for form, that’s when the job hits you hard”
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Former all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has revealed that the England captaincy was “the worst job I’ve ever had”. Continue reading
“He’s going to be leading South Africa’s attack for a very long time”
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At the age of just 21, South Africa pace bowler Kagiso Rabada has already made a name for himself in international cricket.
Amla is all smiles after making his 24th ODI hundred
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Hashim Amla and Quinton de Kock clubbed 154 and 109 respectively as South Africa crushed Sri Lanka by 88 runs in Centurion to claim a 5-0 series win.
“Every person thought it was my decision and I felt I bore the brunt of that, unfairly in my personal opinion”
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England opening batsman Alastair Cook has admitted that he was “let down” by the way in which the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) handled Kevin Pietersen’s sacking.
“Cooky is the one player who has any realistic chance of challenging Sachin Tendulkar’s run-scoring feats”
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Legendary England all-rounder Sir Ian Botham believes that Alastair Cook is capable of breaking iconic India batsman Sachin Tendulkar’s record for the most runs scored in Test history.
