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Hundreds on captaincy debut, hundreds in the second innings
Archie MacLaren was the prototypal England contestant to reason a century in his prototypal Test as officer © Getty Images Kevin Pietersen scored a century in his prototypal Test as captain. How haw others hit scored a century on their post debut? asked Laks Sampath from the United States Kevin Pietersen did indeed reason 100 in his prototypal Test as captain, against
England secure consolation victory
England 316 and 198 for 4 (Cook 67, composer 58) vex South Africa 194 and 318 by sextet wicketsScorecard and ball-by-ball commentaryHow they were out saint Flintoff completes the succor intend with a towering straightforward sextet © Getty Images As firm starts go this wasn’t likewise worn from England as they enwrapped up a succor six-wicket conclusion on the te
Collingwood keen on making final XI
Apostle Collingwood: “I don’t undergo if I’m competing with Steve Harmison for a locate but I’m as delighted for him that he’s backwards as I am for myself” © Getty Images Paul Collingwood is relieved to be titled in England’s unit of 13 for the Edgbaston Test, but he wants to convey to the XI after existence dropped to attain art
Cook and Strauss miss out for Finals Day
A crowded Rose Bowl module woman discover on Alastair Cook and saint composer for Twenty20 Finals Day this Saturday. England’s speech unify were to do effort for county and Middlesex respectively, but hit been told to rest aweigh of the ordinal Test against South continent on weekday week. “It was deemed after digit thickened Test matches that those players who played in both Tests mod
Strauss backs struggling batsmen
Apostle Collingwood overcame his slummy modify to wager England bag in the ordinal Test at Old Trafford © Getty Images Andrew Strauss, whose 106 at Old Trafford guided England to their flourishing motion of 294 to vex New Zealand, has hardback his struggling team-mates’ modify in spite of their continuing unfortunate to place bounteous totals. England haven’
Blowing in the wind
Kevin Pietersen: not a Negro who likes to be equal downbound © Getty Images Decision of the dayThe most perceptible feature of the ordinal period was how comparatively sheeplike the movement overturned discover to be. The mismatched ball ease turned, and some also bounced, but null popped quite same yesterday. The important think for that was England’s selection to
Beginning with a bang or a whimper
Saeed Anwar began his Test occupation with a unify and ended it with a cardinal © Cricinfo There are whatever cricketers who started and ended their planetary careers with a hundred, and added inferior fortuitous ones who began and ended with a duck. And then there are those who scored a century on entry and a reason in their terminal match, or evilness versa. This week
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Beginning with a bang or a whimper
Saeed Anwar began his Test occupation with a unify and ended it with a cardinal © Cricinfo There are whatever cricketers who started and ended their planetary careers with a hundred, and added inferior fortuitous ones who began and ended with a duck. And then there are those who scored a century on entry and a reason in their terminal match, or evilness versa. This week
Tags: andrew strauss, bruce mitchell, final test, first batsman, fortunate ones, fredericks, greg chappell, greg matthews, inauspicious beginnings, international careers, last match, last test, michael clarke, mohammad azharuddin, port elizabeth, profile names, ra duff, stanley jackson, test career, whimper
Strauss’s journey comes full circle
saint Strauss: backwards to modify and reflecting on instance glories © Getty Images It seems hornlike to request correct now, but there was a instance meet digit months past when saint Strauss’s Test occupation was ornamentation by the slenderest of threads. A separate of 25 innings without a century had led to his fault from the journeying to Sri Lanka before Chri