Strauss hails duo
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two gritty batsmen from different ends of the experience spectrum have put England 1-0 up against South Africa - and captain Andrew Strauss is delighted to have both in his team.
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Collingwood and Trott thrill Strauss
ECB (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two gritty batsmen from different ends of the experience spectrum have put England 1-0 up against South Africa - and captain Andrew Strauss is delighted to have both in his team. Jonathan Trott and Paul Collingwood added 162 at Centurion.
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South Africa recall Herschelle Gibbs as cover for injured Jacques Kallis
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
• 35-year-old Gibbs has 21 ODI centuries in 245 matches • Seamer Wayne Parnell also in contention for a recall Herschelle Gibbs has been recalled as cover for injured all-rounder Jacques Kallis for the remainder of South Africa's limited-overs international series against England. Kallis is expected to be sidelined for a month with a fractured rib, discovered after a scan at the weekend....
- South Africa to replace injured Kallis with Gibbs - Daily News Analysis
- Herschelle Gibbs to replace injured Jacques Kallis - Cricinfo
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MCC boosts commitment to UCCEs
ECB (Free subscription) | yesterday
Talented young English players will have a greater opportunity to follow in the footsteps of England captain Andrew Strauss after MCC announced a three-year investment of over £1.5million in the six MCC University Centres of Cricketing Excellence.
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South Africa v England One Day Series 2009 - Trott And Collingwood Take England To Victory
Dipz Cricket World (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
England continued there domination over South Africa winning there 6th one day match in a row with producing a complete an all-round performance against South Africa who need to address the balance of the team. The loss of Jacques Kallis was a massive blow and he was replaced by Amla who did well scoring a half century who was one of two batsmen to half centuries in the South African innings. But the...
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Paul Collingwood part of a proper England one-day batting line-up
King Cricket (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
We were struck that England actually had a good batting line-up today; one with rare solidity. With Andrew Strauss and Jonathan Trott opening, England have grown-ups at the top of the order. There’s a dependable feel about both of them and the rest of the line-up hangs off that. In the middle order, Kevin Pietersen’s ace, Paul [...]
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SA fail to fire
Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
The Proteas’ bowling attack failed to restrict England as the visitors cruised to a seven-wicket victory in the second ODI in Centurion. England skipper Andrew Strauss won the toss and elected to field, a decision that paid off in the sixth over as the Proteas lost Graeme Smith early. The captain edged a Tim Bresnan delivery and was [...]
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South Africa v England: 2nd ODI - Centurion, 22 November 2009
World A-Team Cricket Forum (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Well, I'm surprised to find no thread for this with the game almost half done, but then it is a Sunday and with the start of play at 0800 GMT, maybe it caught some of our UK posters on the hop. After 41 overs, SA are 185-6 having been put in to bat by England. Andrew Strauss has grassed three catches today, including two sitters according to Cricinfo, which is not what anyone will have wanted. If he'd...
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Amla revives South Africa
Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Andrew Strauss won the toss and chose to bowl first to take advantage of the moisture that is still lingering around the Highveld after a weekend of wet weather
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England win toss and field against South Africa
France24 (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
England captain Andrew Strauss won the toss and decided to field against South Africa on Sunday at SuperSport Park in the second one-day international. The first of five games in the series last Friday at the Wanderers in Johannesburg was abandoned due to rain without a ball being bowled.
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England vs South Africa 2nd ODI (2009) Updates – Centurion
CricHotLine (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Toss - England have won the toss and elected to FIELD first Teams South Africa: 1 Graeme Smith, 2 Hashim Amla, 3 AB de Villiers, 4, JP Duminy, 5 Alviro Petersen, 6 Albie Morkel, 7 Mark Boucher (wk), 8 Ryan McLaren, 9 Roelof van der Merwe, 10 Dale Steyn, 11 Charl Langeveldt England: 1 Andrew Strauss, 2 [...]
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Stuart Broad closes on return in sign of changing fortunes
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
• 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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Strauss says England are in S.Africa to make runs, not friends
CricFever (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Johannesburg, Nov.20 (ANI): In an indirect rejoinder to South African cricket team coach Mickey Arthur, England captain Andrew Strauss has said that his team is in South Africa to make runs and win matches, and not to make friends. Strauss was responding to Arthur’’s comment that the England players were a touch too friendly with his [...]
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Rain delays South Africa v England ODI
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Hit refresh for the latest entries or set the page to update automatically using the button below. Email any questions, observations or gags over to andy.bull@guardian.co.uk Andy will be here from 12.30pm to bring you all the details from England's one-day international against South Africa. In the meantime we can tell you that play has been delayed by rain in Johannesburg, with a further pitch inspection...
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Strauss will not return to Twenty20
The Independent (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Andrew Strauss has confirmed he has no plans to go back on his decision to stop playing Twenty20 cricket.