The Guardian (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
• Side strain rules England spinner Swann out of opening ODIs • Uncapped Tredwell joins squad hit hard by injuries The England spinner Graeme Swann has been ruled out of the first two one-day internationals against South Africa with a side strain. James Tredwell has been called up as cover and he will join the squad today, the England and Wales Cricket Board has confirmed. Tredwell is uncapped...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
• England consider calling up extra bowling cover • Collingwood, Anderson and Swann all carrying injuries England may struggle to raise a side to face South Africa A tomorrow after the all-rounder Stuart Broad was ruled out with a shoulder injury. Broad, 23, has had injections in his right shoulder in an attempt to make the first one-day international on Friday but will not feature in Potchefstroom....
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
• Paul Collingwood will sit out second Twenty20 against South Africa • Alastair Cook to captain England in Centurion Paul Collingwood has been ruled out England's second Twenty20 international against South Africa today with a back injury, leaving Alastair Cook to captain the team in his absence. The Durham player woke up with the problem yesterday after leading his side to victory in the...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
England are boosted ahead of the Twenty20 match against South Africa as Graeme Swann, Graham Onions and James Anderson are declared fit.
The World of Cricket (Free subscription) | 14/10/2009
So after a long summer of cricket that included the Ashes Test Series, the Hectic 7 match One Day Series between Australia and England and then the ICC Champions Trophy tournament England will be hopping on a plane and jetting off to South Africa for a long tour that will last from the 1st November to the 18th January. The squads were announced back earlier this month and there were a few surprises...
Money Making Online (Free subscription) | 02/10/2009
ICC Champions Traphy 2009 first semi final match is Australia Vs England on today scheduled to begin at 14:30 local time (12:30 GMT and Indian Time 6 PM). In this match get enough of each other at The Ashes cup and One Day series, Two Teams once again do battle. In Ashes series won by Australia, so England one chance to get won aginest Australia in ICC Champions Traphy Semi-Final. Recently, Australia...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 30/09/2009
Cricket's prodigal team have opened another chapter in their amazing history at the Champions Trophy A week ago the Champions Trophy was the ICC's bastard child, ignored, by those who could not be bothered to deride it, as yet another treadmill event cum commercial wheeze designed to line the coffers of those shameless graspers after gain in the international boards of the elite teams. Two matches,...
jimmymycrushie (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009
With every ICC event, comes a chance to make history, for England. They are the underdogs. If they play the way they did in the first 6 ODIs in the recent Natwest Series against Australia, they will lose all three matches but if they play to win, like they did in the 7th, they are bound to win. In the 7th one-dayer, they looked good from the first ball, with a wicket in the first over. They looked...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 19/09/2009
James Anderson urges his England team-mates to treat the final one-day match against Australia as a one-off warm-up match for the Champions Trophy.
Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 19/09/2009
James Anderson has said the players never really clicked as a team in the one-day series but they felt the 6-0 scoreline flattered Australia
jimmymycrushie (Free subscription) | 15/09/2009
Both teams are playing quite badly in this series. Both are not playing with their best team. While England's star cricketers Pietersen and Flintoff are injured, Australia's Ricky Ponting returned home after Ashes and didn't play the first 3 one dayers. His comeback has revived interest in the series but only a bit. England rested Paul Collingwood and James Anderson for the 4th match of the series....
Danny Pugsley (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Fast bowler Steve Harmison and spinner Monty Panesar have been dropped from the England and Wales Cricket Board's list of centrally contracted players. All-rounder Andrew Flintoff, who has retired from Tests and is recovering from knee surgery, has an increment contract rather than a full deal. Matt Prior, Graeme Swann and Graham Onions all step up from increment contracts to full, 12-month deals....
Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Paul Collingwood and James Anderson will be given their first breaks in more than six months of international cricket this week
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
• Most capped squad members sent home to rest • England must beat Australia at Lord's tomorrow England have rested Paul Collingwood and James Anderson for three and two matches respectively in the NatWest Series against Australia. Both men, neither of whom have missed an England fixture since early February, have left the squad preparing for tomorrow's must-win one-day match at Lord's. Despite...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 06/09/2009
• 'Not a crisis of confidence' says England captain • Joe Denly in line to return at the Rose Bowl "International cricket moves on quickly," Andrew Strauss mused earlier this week, "that's just the nature of it". It has rarely seemed to move on quicker than it has in these last four days, in which the heady joy of Ashes victory has melted away and England once again seem...
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