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Bravo and Sammy demolished England’s bowling attack
West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo and all-rounder Darren Sammy helped their side draw first blood in the first ODI against England in Antigua by hammering rapid half-centuries and taking one wicket each.
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“I’m actually feeling in pretty good nick, so I’ll just be getting out there and doing my best”
England off-spinner James Tredwell is determined to become the national team’s new frontline spinner following the retirement of Graeme Swann.
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“I am sure with good preparation, desire and determination they will be able to produce an exciting brand of cricket”
England have included Worcestershire batsman Moeen Ali and Lancashire spinner Stephen Parry in their squad for the World Twenty20, which gets underway in Bangladesh next month.
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Bailey and White absolutely demolished England’s bowling attack
Australia’s batting duo of George Bailey and Cameron White both hammered half-centuries to crush England by eight wickets in the second Twenty20 International in Melbourne.
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Australia thrashed England 4-1
It was a very special Australia Day for the fans of Australian cricket as the national team emerged victorious in a nail-biting five-run win against England during the fifth and final ODI in Adelaide.
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“We understand that we’ve not been good enough on this tour”
England off-spinner James Tredwell has admitted that the national team have been completely outplayed throughout their tour of Australia.
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“There was no discussion about leaving Kevin out”
Despite all the ongoing controversy between Kevin Pietersen and England team director Andy Flower, limited overs coach Ashley Giles has announced that the South African-born batsman is a “million pound asset”.
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“He is going to be missed hugely”
England captain Alastair Cook has paid tribute to Graeme Swann after the off-spinner rocked the cricketing world by announcing his retirement midway through the ongoing Ashes series.
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“I think I’ve shown over the last few months in the one-day game that I can compete at the top level”
England off-spinner James Tredwell has admitted that getting called up to the Test squad for the last two Ashes Tests was a “pretty big surprise”, especially since he didn’t see Graeme Swann’s retirement coming.
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Borthwick will be hoping to make his Test debut on Boxing Day
England have called up uncapped leg-spinner Scott Borthwick and off-spinner James Tredwell for the last two Ashes Tests in Melbourne and Sydney following Graeme Swann’s astonishing decision to retire from international cricket.
