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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 May 13, 2015

All Andrew Strauss. had to say was

"It's the way I play". This has been some top trolling by Graves, Strauss and the rest at the ECB, which all should be glad about, never mind the gnashing of the teeth of those that don't have to put up with Kevin Pietersen. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on April 22, 2014

Everyone deserves a second chance

they have to learn from this. So Peter Moores is reinstalled as the England cricket coach and Kevin Pietersen as had his say, though don't know if he quite gets it. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on January 7, 2014

Kevin Pietersen isn’t a scapegoat

he's the problem. OK so he's not the only problem with the current England set-up that led to the 5-0 whitewash thumping handed out to them by Australia in this Ashes series. But he's the start of it all. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on August 30, 2012

Andrew Strauss’ reign as England captain ended

as it started. With a Kevin Pietersen orchestrated mess. Though in classic Andrew Strauss style as he quit cricket completely he played down the chance to stick the knife in. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on August 24, 2012

That number one millstone has

gone in tests. England go into today's one day international against South Africa trying to hang onto their top place in the rankings for the 50 over game but the one that really matters is gone. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on May 22, 2012

England tried their very best

to blow it. But they couldn't just manage it because as with 11 previous Test matches when they have Tim Bresnan in the side they just win even if he doesn't do that much. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on January 30, 2012

England take grabbing defeat from the jaws of victory

to a new level. Just when they were thinking the last test match was just a blip they go and surpass it. I wonder if they'll learn from this or just take the positives. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on August 24, 2011

Does whitewash even cover

this series thumping. Has there ever been a team to come to these shores and be on the end of such a shellacking in a test match series? read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on August 15, 2011

Are you Bangladesh in

disguise? England yet again stuff India, this time by an innings and plenty, to take over from the visitors as the number one ranked team in the world. read the rest of this rubbish

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