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Aussie spy to assess Cardiff pitch

Jun 30th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

Suspicious of an England design in choosing Cardiff, Australia are sending a spy there to check on the state of the pitch.
Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes Cardiff, which has never hosted a Test, has been deliberately chosen ahead of traditional grounds like Old Trafford and Trent Bridge because England want maximum advantage out of [...]



England send India crashing out

Jun 15th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

Defending champions India were packed out of the ICC World Twenty20 after England pulled off a thrilling three run win.
Chasing a modest victory target of 154, India’s famed batting order crumbled when it mattered most and the defending champions could manage 150 for five to see their title defence lay in tatters.
The sizeable Indian crowd [...]



Yuvraj relishing the battle with KP

Jun 14th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

Yuvraj Singh has underlined his determination to deliver against England by re-opening his long-running feud with Kevin Pietersen.
Both holders India and hosts England need a victory in the Super-Eight encounter at Lord’s to have a realistic chance of qualifying for the final stages of the ICC World Twenty20.
It is a stage set for the differing [...]



England will keep attacking

Jun 12th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

England will rely on an attacking brand of cricket to help them bounce back from their South African mauling.
England will rely on an attacking brand of cricket to help them bounce back from their South African mauling and remain in the World Twenty20 tournament.
Last night’s seven-wicket hammering at Trent Bridge by the competition favourites leaves [...]



Sachin to KP: Take it easy

Jun 12th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

Sachin Tendulkar has advised England batsman Kevin Pietersen not to think of the high hopes his nation.
No stranger to pressure and expectations, the Indian batting maestro can see a similar situation for KP during the upcoming Ashes.
“He (Pietersen), can’t be thinking of carrying the hopes of a nation when he’s walking out to bat. All [...]



Smith eyeing to topple KP cart

Jun 11th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

South Africa skipper Graeme Smith to target England dasher Kevin Pietersen in their Super-Eight clash of ICC World T20.
As South Africa and England come face to face in the ICC World Twenty20 Super-Eight clash at Trent Bridge today, Protean skipper Graeme Smith is focusing on plans to derail England star Kevin Pietersen’s game rather than [...]



Kazakhstan 0-4 England

Jun 6th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Football

Fabio Capello’s England side took another important if unconvincing step towards the 2010 finals with a 3-0 win over Kazakhstan.
Emile Heskey scored his first goal in a competitive match for England since the 2002 World Cup, the Aston Villa striker on hand to effectively kill off the contest in first-half stoppage-time with the simplest of [...]



Twelve teams to contest CLT20

May 24th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

Twelve teams would contest the inaugural edition of the Champions League Twenty20 to be held in India.

This was announced by the three founder members in Johannesburg.The twelve teams participating in the Champions League Twenty20 will comprise of three teams from India (2 finalists and the top league finishing team), who will compete against the top [...]



Gayle ready to expose English weakness

May 23rd, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

Chris Gayle believes he has spotted England’s weakness - and is hoping his West Indies team can exploit it in the NatWest Series.
The Windies captain admits his tourists have a point to prove after losing a one-sided Test series 2-0 and shooting themselves in the foot when they went down just 3-2 in the one-day [...]



Rain trumps England and West Indies

May 15th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

England and the West Indies endured a frustrating morning as rain meant there was no play before lunch on Friday’s second day of the second Test here at the Riverside.
A small smattering of spectators were in the ground which on Thursday had witnessed the smallest first-day Test crowd of modern times in England.
But with light [...]