Buzzin Cricket

Struggling England batsman Kevin Pietersen will make his debut for county side Surrey today (Wednesday) after being dropped from the England one day team.
The England and Wales Cricket Board stepped in to negotiate the deal on Pietersen’s behalf in an attempt to get the player back to his best form ahead of the all important [...]

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There is nothing quite like the game of cricket to conjure up thoughts and memories of long hot summer days spent playing or watching the game, hearing that reassuring sound of bat on ball.
Of course being English we are easily able to forget how fickle the weather is in our country and the frustration of [...]

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England fast bowlers Stuart Broad and James Anderson have snubbed the lure of the Indian Premier League and it’s riches to concentrate on their respective England Test match careers, and the upcoming back to back series against Bangladesh and Pakistan in 2010.
23 year old Broad and Anderson 27, were widely expected to cash in on [...]

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The Ultimate Test ~ The Story of the 2009 Ashes Series by Gideon Haigh
Published by Arum, £12.99
It’s a good idea. Take cricket’s oldest and fiercest (Pakistan-India not withstanding) rivalry. Two sides lock horns over twenty-five days of unremitting drama, with the balance-of-power fluctuating day-by-day, session-by-session, occasionally over-by-over. Take one man’s daily press reports from the [...]

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The England team finally found themselves in a winning position in the final One Day International against Australia, but still tried their hardest to throw away a good position after Andrew Strauss and Joe Denly had put them on 106 for 1, chasing a total of 177 to win.
England proved once again that Strauss and [...]

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