England started their preparations for Saturday’s $20m showdown with the Stanford Superstars with a narrow victory over Middlesex in Antigua. A solid team performance handed Kevin Pietersen’s side a 12-run victory over the Twenty20 Champions.
After England captain Kevin Pietersen won the toss and elected to bat first, his opening batsmen, Ian Bell and Matt Prior, [...]
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Entries from October 2008
England get off to winning start in Stanford Super Series
Thomas Rooney - Monday 27.10.08, 13:30pm
Tags: England · Kevin Pietersen · Twenty20
Ricky Ponting critical of negative India tactics after draw
Thomas Rooney - Tuesday 14.10.08, 16:05pm
Australian captain Ricky Ponting has said that his side ‘were the only ones trying to take the game forward’ after they were forced to settle for a draw in the opening test match against India in Bangalore.
India were set 299 to win in the fourth innings of the match, but didn’t really give it a [...]
Tags: Australia · India · Test Match
Ganguly Draws Tributes From Fiercest Rivals Over Retirement Announcement
Terry Lane - Wednesday 08.10.08, 16:15pm
India captain Saurav Ganguly has sent shock waves through the cricket world by announcing that he will retire following the test series against Australia.
Ganguly has been credited with changing the mentality and attitude of Indian cricket, almost single handedly, having taken on the captaincy at a difficult time, when they needed an inspirational leader.
Tributes have [...]
Tags: India · Test Match
