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Stuart Broad and James Anderson delivered a fantastic spell of bowling on day 4 of the first Investec Test match against New Zealand at Lord’s. Here is a closer look at some match facts ahead of the second match of the series at Headingley
The arrival of New Zealand is a reminder for England fans how far their team has come in recent years. The tourists’ 2-1 win in 1999 – their third and most recent series win between the teams – famously dropped England to the bottom of the world rankings
Here’s 10 interesting facts ahead of the much anticipated first Investec Test match of the summer between England and New Zealand at Lord’s
Australia’s squad for the 2013 Investec Ashes is not as inexperienced in England as it might appear. 11 of the 16-man party have never played a Test in England, but just four of the 17 players who travelled for the [...]
Kevin Pietersen’s failure to recover from a knee injury has added to England’s familiar middle-order selection headache ahead of the visit of New Zealand. The identity of England’s number six is the main issue for the selectors to settle and with the 2013 Investec Ashes series on the horizon it is likely to be an important decision
In a tour dominated by favourable batting conditions and flat wickets, England laboured to a draw in a three match series against a New Zealand side they were expected to defeat comfortably. Though Alastair Cook’s side will take heart from their final day escape
Going into this Test series between New Zealand and England the visitors will be hoping to build on their success in India and gain confidence leading up to the 2013 Investec Ashes
With the 2013 Investec Ashes firmly on the horizon the countdown to yet another gripping summer of cricket between the two oldest of enemies has well and truly begun
Ricky Ponting’s retirement after the third Test between Australia and South Africa has left a gaping hole in the Australian batting line-up. He retires with a Test batting average of 51.85 and was widely regarded as one of the best batsmen of his generation.
England head into the India Test series off the back of a disappointing loss to South Africa but will be hoping that under the new leadership of Alastair Cook there will come a change of fortune. Undoubtedly the India team [...]
