Root (left) and Stokes will play no part in the Twenty20 series against South Africa
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England have called up five uncapped players for the three-match Twenty20 series against South Africa after opting to rest five regular faces, including batsman Joe Root and all-rounder Ben Stokes.
“IPL is definitely on the radar and something I want to be involved in”
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England opening batsman Jason Roy has revealed that he is determined to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this year.
Pujara struggled to score runs during the recently concluded Test series against Enland
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have granted India batsman Cheteshwar Pujara permission to play in England’s ongoing County Championship.
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“If I was to be a part of that I would be delighted”
England’s 2005 Ashes hero Simon Jones has announced that “it is great to be in the” Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on February 12 and 13.
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Morris and Miller both stepped down from their respective positions
After weeks of speculation over who would succeed Hugh Morris as the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) new managing director, it was revealed today that Paul Downton had been appointed to the post.
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“The IPL is not going anywhere and we run the risk of slipping behind other teams in both ODI and Twenty20 cricket if our players don’t participate”
Former England captain Andrew Strauss has announced that national team players should be allowed to play a full season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) or risk falling behind other countries in the shortest format of the game.
Di Venuto will be looking to cut down the number of mistakes the Australian batsmen make against the Indian spinners
Former Australia ODI batsman Michael Di Venuto, who is considered to be one of the greatest international players to play in the English county league, has been named as the country’s new batting coach.
Root believes he needs to spend more time at the crease to truly understand the challenges of international cricket
England batsman Joe Root admitted that he was seriously intimidated the first time he walked into the national team’s dressing room and added that his blazer size seemed to be at least seven sizes too big.
