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Posted on September 18, 2019

A bit of criticism and a dead rubber helped England

to victory. England squared it two all for the first drawn Ashes series in forty odd years, as Australia head home with the urn. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on September 10, 2019

England need criticism and Gillespie

to win. After the heroics of Headingley you just knew what would follow, the England cricket don't perform when praised, they need the kick up the backside of criticism to fight. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on August 26, 2019

The good,the bad and the ugly of England in Test Match cricket

in one amazing game. The third Ashes Test at Headingley saw the worst of England for two days and then the best of England for two days as they somehow managed to top the World Cup final for excitement. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on August 6, 2019

Who didn’t see this happening in the first Ashes test

of the summer? Fortress Edgbaston, kicked down by the England selectors and then the England team those selectors selected to start the Ashes summer in such a great way, with a thumping loss. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on September 5, 2018

If England can’t find one opener, how can they find

two? The not unexpected news that England opener and ex-captain, Alastair Cook, has announced his retirement from international duty at the end of the current summer, gives the selectors a headache. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on August 8, 2018

Jimmy Anderson only has himself to blame

for dropped slip catches. England dropped a couple of what looked like at the time very costly slip catches in the first test match against India, luckily they didn't cost England the win they might actually have helped in the long run. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on May 29, 2018

England, still rubbish at test cricket

I see. England lost for the first time at Lord's in a May test match, carrying on their inept displays from the winter tour to Australia and New Zealand. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on August 31, 2017

You can’t put the blame on Root

for that. The curse of the second test hit England again, as they somehow lost another one after a convincing victory the game before, but you can't blame Joe Root's declaration. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on February 8, 2017

Alastair Cook had to go, he also has to

stay. Alastair Cook's stint as England cricket captain had run its course before the drubbing in India. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on July 13, 2015

Can England buck the trend of recent

series? England have convincingly won the first test match of their last two series only to roll over and capitulate, after their 169 run victory in the Ashes opener can they stop the Aussies at Lord's? read the rest of this rubbish

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