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England has got a tough battle ahead to overcome a less than stellar performance in the Test series with Pakistan. As of this report (6 February) Pakistan had whitewashed England 3-0 in the 3 match Test series at Dubai Sports City stadium. For the first time in 105 years of Test cricket a team bowled out . . . → Read More: England vs. Pakistan battle  English cricket has secretly abandoned its policy of competitive tendering, thus refusing Lord’s the opportunity of hosting a second Test match summer 2012, and are instead concentrating their efforts instead on raising the profile of Test cricket in Cardiff. Lord’s was refused the test against the West Indies, and the MCC was assured in private that . . . → Read More: Lords not Test match summer 2012 venue With the Cricket World Cup just around the corner, there’s a huge build-up of anticipation in cricketing nations around the world. Due to take place between 19th February and 2nd April at venues across India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, this is the highlight of the cricket calendar and all the participating teams are going through intensive . . . → Read More: Intense ICC Cricket Training underway in Dubai For the first time in almost quarter of a century, England managed to retain the ashes. England cricketers overcame the disappointing performance at Perth, and showed their true mettle at the game in Melbourne. The win puts England 2-1 up in the series, with a game to spare in Sydney on January the 3rd. They won in . . . → Read More: England hold on to the Ashes If you are going to enjoy this year’s Ashes series live, you may need to learn a bit about sleeping patterns. The time difference means that matches are going to be taking place when people would normally be sleeping. If you are going to stay awake to keep up with the happenings, you might want to . . . → Read More: Ashes will upset your sleep patterns Head to the CLOBI Cup World Masters 2010 Tournament in Barbados this November, to watch some of the world’s greatest cricket legends battle it out in this exciting week long Twenty/20 cricket tournament. The event brings together retired international cricketers including Mark Ramprakash from England and Courtney Walsh from the West Indies, as well as cricketers . . . → Read More: CLOBI Cup World Masters 2010 Tournament – see cricket legends in Barbados |
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Pakistan retracts comments about English cricket
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman, Ijaz Butt, is apparently retracting his statements about England’s cricketers. Recently caught up in the controversy over a spot-fixing scandal during Pakistan’s cricket tour of the UK, Butt had alluded to cheaters and bribe takers from UK clubs.
He has since said that he was merely repeating rumours as a sort of proof . . . → Read More: Pakistan retracts comments about English cricket