“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 have had an amazing couple of years playing for Australia and enjoyed it and been part of some pretty special things”
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Australia opening batsman Chris Rogers has confirmed that he will retire from international cricket at the end of the ongoing Ashes series.
“Jeevan will be out for a minimum of two to three weeks”
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Sri Lanka all-rounder Jeevan Mendis will miss the remainder of the World Cup after suffering a mild-to-moderate inner hamstring muscle injury.
2014 has been New Zealand’s best year in Test history
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New Zealand’s pace duo of Trent Boult and Tim Southee took four wickets apiece to help their side cruise past Sri Lanka by eight wickets on the fourth day of the first Test in Christchurch.
“With my new role it’s very important for me to make sure I get those hundreds”
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After scoring his maiden ODI century against Australia, South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis has announced that he wants to “make this No. 3 position my own”.
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Parry was named Man of the Match for taking three wickets on debut
England’s bowling attack was the team’s saving grace as they ripped through the West Indies’s batting line-up to level the series in a hard-fought three-wicket win in Antigua.
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“We got carried away amongst the euphoria of winning such a prestigious series and accept that some of our behaviour was inappropriate”
The England Ashes squad have apologised for their over-the-top post-series celebrations at The Oval, which saw them take turns urinating on the pitch, while the others cheered on.
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England’s celebration carried on late into the night
With the crowd cheering and the champagne bottles popping, England had once again asserted themselves as the dominant side in their battle against Australia for the coveted Ashes urn.
