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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
• Bowler could return for latter stages of ODI series • South Africa all-rounder ruled out of remaining games The England cricketcamp has had the look of a field hospital in recent weeks so the sight of Stuart Broad running in to bowl at Centurion, coupled with the news that South Africa's Jacques Kallis would miss the remaining four matches of the one-day international series with a rib...
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T20 World Cup 2009 (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Test/Odi's European Union Test Series and all ODI's . South Africa vs England Match scheduled: Last updated: 20-11-2009 from 12:30 until 20:30 16-11-2009 on 16:19 South Africa v England at Johannesburg, 1st ODI Live Cricket Former England cricket coach Duncan Fletchers association with the Proteas is being considered of great help for the hosts ahead of the five match one-day series. 20 Nov 2009 South...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
• Lancashire seamer set to return for South Africa ODI • Anderson has been struggling with a knee injury Paul Collingwood has described James Anderson as "a real leader" among England's bowlers and cannot wait to have him back in the side for Friday's opening one-day international against South Africa at the Wanderers. The Lancashire seamer is currently struggling with a knee injury...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
• Injury-hit tourists struggle to a morale-boosting victory • 'I was disappointed not to make three figures' says Trott South Africa did their best to make England feel at home here yesterday. Potchefstroom, cold and almost deserted, might have been Leicester in April. England, though, failed to respond to this show of hospitality. In their last warm-up match before the tour gets more serious,...
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Danny Pugsley (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
England have moved to ease their injury crisis by calling up Liam Plunkett to the squad as bowling cover for the first two one-day internationals against South Africa.The Durham seamer, who is in the squad for the four-match Test series, was initially due to join the team next week but will now link up tomorrow ahead of the opening match on Friday. Fast bowlers James Anderson (knee) and Stuart Broad...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Alastair Cook joins England's injury list before South Africa A hit 279 for nine in 50over warmup match.
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The Daily Dust (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
An injury-ravaged England restrict South Africa A to 279-9 from their 50 overs with all the seam bowlers picking up wickets at Potchefstroom. Sunday’s stand-in Twenty20 captain Alastair Cook (pictured) sits the match out however with a stiff back – joining a growing number of casualties including Stuart Broad (shoulder), Graeme Swann (sore side), Paul Collingwood [...]
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CricFever (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Johannesburg, Nov.17 (ANI): England have been fined for a slow over rate during the second Twenty20 in Centurion . Stand-in skipper Alastair Cook has lost 20 per cent of his match fee for his side failing to bowl their overs in the alloted time, while his team-mates have been fined 10 per cent of [...]
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ECB (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Alastair Cook has been forced to sit out England’s final warm-up ahead of the one-day international series after sustaining a slight back problem.
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My World, not yours, mine (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Tom, P.S: Love Alastair Cook's captaincy techniques! Bowlers are being hit for a ridiculous amount of runs, lets bowl batsman, those in the team who are in fact worse at bowling...And it worked. P.S.S: I don't understand what happens to the lighting about 3/4 of the way through.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Bowling should be a personal battle – of wills as well as skills. Sajid Mahmood and co take note We wait to see if there are any long-lasting scars. There could be after that drubbing for England by South Africa at Centurion . It was only 20 overs but the mayhem in the field was such that several players could take a while to recover. I'm thinking particularly of Adil Rashid and Sajid Mahmood....
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Danny Pugsley (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Alastair Cook's losing debut as England captain was today compounded by the loss of 20% of his match fee for a slow over rate. South Africa posted 241 for six – the second-highest 20-over total ever – as the hosts secured an emphatic 84-run win at Centurion yesterday, with Cook deputising for the injured Paul Collingwood as England skipper. The International Cricket Council today announced...
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Line and Length (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
So, not quite the ideal start to Alastair Cook's tenure as England captain yesterday. He may be the first player to be groomed for the job arguably since Mike Atherton - although Vaughan and Flintoff both had some age-group captaincy...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Alastair Cook defended England's decision not to change their batting line-up in the face of a mammoth 242 target during yesterday's 84-run Twenty20 defeat against South Africa at Centurion.
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Alastair Cook's losing debut as England captain was today compounded by the loss of 20% of his match fee for a slow over rate.