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Ashes Review: Day 2 Lords

View image | gettyimages.com Australia again emerged victorious on the second day of proceeding’s at Lords racking up a mammoth 566-8 declared and reducing England to 30-4 before skipper Alastair Cook and the flame-haired assassin Ben Stokes clawed back some respectability to finish the day on 85-4. After Australia finally ...

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Champions League T20 Cancelled

View image | gettyimages.com The Champions League T20 competition has been scrapped with immediate effect with organisers citing a lack of interest in the tournament for it being dis-continued. The tournament which featured side’s from some of the world’s leading T20 competitions has struggled to get off the ground with ...

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Key Ashes Battle: Bayliss vs Lehmann

View image | gettyimages.com Head-to-Head Trevor Bayliss Darren Lehmann Age 52 45 International Experience Sri Lanka Coach 2007-2011England Coach 2015-Present Australia Coach 2013-Present Greatest Achievements Runner-up in 2009 World T20Runner-up in 2011 World Cup Winning 2013/14 AshesWinning 2015 World Cup While this summer’s Ashes series will be decided by the ...

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Key Ashes Battle: Cook vs Clarke

View image | gettyimages.com Head-to-Head Alistair Cook Michael Clarke Age 30 34 Test Matches 114 110 Runs 9000 8511 50s/100s 42/27 27/28 Best 294 329* If either England or Australia are going to triumph in this years Ashes series, then both sides are going to need their captains to be ...

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Key Ashes Battle: Anderson vs Johnson

View image | gettyimages.com   Head-to-Head James Anderson Mitchell Johnson Age 32 33 Test Matches 104 66 Wickets 403 291 5 Wicket Hauls 17 12 Best 7-43 8-61 If England or Australia are going to win this summer’s Ashes, they are going to need their leaders of the attack to ...

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