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James Anderson questioned Ben Stokes’ comments about England’s pace attack (Photo: Getty) James Anderson says he was ‘annoyed’ by Ben Stokes’ praise for England’s bowlers for ‘consistently coming in’ during the Ashes – insisting that hard work and ‘effort’ should be non-negotiable. The series was built up as a potential classic coming into the first […]
What anyone associated with English cricket would give for some tournament success after a miserable winter, especially Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum, both of whom are facing intense media scrutiny. An impressive win in the whitewash series in Sri Lanka has given some reason for optimism as England now prepare to take on Nepal in […]
Liam Dawson insists he is not considering taking up the challenge of becoming England’s regular Test spinner as he focuses on his first T20 World Cup at the age of 35. England took Shoaib Bashir to the Ashes as their main spinner, but the 22-year-old was left out of all five Tests as all-rounder Will […]
Harry Brook admits he made a ‘terrible mistake’ by getting involved in an altercation with a nightclub bouncer and accepts he is lucky to still be England captain. The 26-year-old was fined and warned about his future conduct by the England and Wales Cricket Board after the incident the night before an ODI in New […]
England’s white-ball tour of Sri Lanka has taken on greater significance in the wake of their damaging Ashes series. What should have been a simple warm-up series for next month’s T20 World Cup will receive much more attention after a trip Down Under that resulted in a crushing 4-1 defeat, questions about their preparation and […]
Sports finance expert Professor Rob Wilson has warned the England and Wales Cricket Board and English cricket fans that giving up ‘Bazball’ could bring the national team back despite failures in the Ashes this year. In an interview with Grosvenor Sportssponsor of TNT Sport’s live English cricket coverage, as the final series against Australia draws […]
English legend Boycott of Geoffrey delivered a damning post-mortem following the conclusion of the 2025-2026 Ashes, after seeing England slump to a demoralizing 4-1 defeat in Australia. Boycott pulled no punches when criticizing the team’s leadership, arguing that the much-hyped ‘Bazball’ approach has deteriorated from an exciting experiment to a culture of entitlement and recklessness. […]
Kevin Pietersen has suggested England could consider bringing back former head coach Andy Flower to replace Brendon McCullum after their disappointing 2025-2026 Ashes season. McCullum’s future has come under scrutiny after England suffered a heavy 1-4 series defeat in Australia. With the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) having launched a comprehensive review of the […]
England’s Harry Brook has publicly apologized for his part in a late-night altercation during the pre-Ashes tour of New Zealand, when investigations into the team’s culture and drinking habits overshadowed another defeat Down Under. Just hours after Australia scored the winning points in Sydney to seal a crushing 4-1 victory, the latest news from the […]
The England and Wales Cricket Board has launched an immediate investigation into the Ashes defeat, with CEO Richard Gould promising “necessary changes in the coming months”. Gould, who arrived in Sydney to watch the final stages of England’s 4-1 defeat, issued a strongly worded statement just over two hours after Australia’s victory in the fifth […]
