Buzzin Cricket

The words ‘that’s more like it’ have probably never been so appropriate. In their first innings since the humiliating defeat in Jamaica, England ended day one of the ‘third’ test against the West Indies on 301-3 with their captain Andrew Strauss making a superb 169.
It was the second highest score of Andrew Strauss’ career and [...]

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The England cricket team once again looked fragile and splintered after their humiliating defeat to the West Indies.
England showed a staggering display of self capitulation; and after their embarrassing defeat members of the England team stood alone on the balcony of the dressing rooms.  Did this signify there is still a rift in the England [...]

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Later this month, England’s women’s cricket team will take to the field in Australia to play a series of warm-up games as they prepare for the ICC World Cup. The matches, and the tournament that follows, will attract a fraction of the amount of coverage that the men’s team gets, and, as with women’s games [...]

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Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff steadied the ship and rescued England in the first test match against the West Indies in Kingston, yesterday.
But despite the fact that Pietersen put all the recent problems of losing the England captaincy and frankly being humiliated by lack of support, critics slated him for missing out on his 16th [...]

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Australia’s cricket captain Ricky Ponting is set to sit out his team’s remaining two One Day Internationals against New Zealand. It is thought that Ricky Ponting is in need of a rest to ensure that he is 100% fit for the South Africa tour later this year.
Australia are currently 1-0 down against New Zealand and [...]

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