Tag: Test cricket
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South Africa to Inflict more misery on England? | Second Test Preview
England’s Test side, in particular, will be glad to see the back of 2019, which will go down as one of England’s more forgettable years. It ended in yet another disappoint defeat, as the Proteas left Centurion with a comfortable 107-run victory. Can England bounce back and get the new decade off to the best […]
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Cricket | South Africa v England | Series Preview
England’s young fledgelings will have been disappointed to walk away from last month’s series with New Zealand on the wrong side of a 1-0 result but should be buoyed by the return of some of the senior bowlers as they take on South Africa in a four Test series. Both James Anderson, England’s leading wicket-taker […]
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Cricket | New Zealand v England | First Test Preview & Odds
After a disappointing summer of Test cricket where England saw the Ashes return to Australia following a home series for the first time since 2001, they start what is a new era for the Test side with the tour of New Zealand, which gets underway on Wednesday. Indeed with a new coach in Chris Silverwood, […]
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Cricket | The Ashes – England v Australia | Fifth Test | Preview and Odds
It has to be said, given where this Australia side was in March 2018, to be flying home with the Ashes for the first time since 2001 is some achievement. Although his captaincy has been much maligned over the series, Tim Paine has become the first Aussie captain to retain the urn in England since […]