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Andrew Strauss predicted that IPL would surpass NFL

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Andrew Strauss predicts that the IPL will surpass the NFL. Strauss spoke at the annual Cowdrey lecture at Lord’s on Wednesday. The IPL has inspired the development of rival leagues. Andrew Strauss, a former captain of England, predicted on Wednesday that the Indian Premier League would surpass the NFL in American football to become “the … Read more

Former New Zealand captain McCullum linked to England coach role

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Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum is now in contention to become England’s new Test head instructor, in line with British media reviews. The Daily Mail said McCullum, a key discern behind New Zealand’s rise in each red and white-ball cricket, had come to be a candidate on lately-appointed England director of cricket Rob Key’s … Read more

Anderson still finding answers for his omission

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England pacer James Anderson is still perplexed by his contentious absence from the last West Indies tour. English team’s ace bowlers James and Stuart Broad were ruled out of the West IIndies tour after a humiliating defeat in Ashes by 4-0. ECB selection panel led by intern head Andrew Strauss decided to not include the … Read more

England drops Anderson, Broad for West Indies Test series

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As part of a significant shake-up of the struggling team, England has dropped James Anderson and Stuart Broad, the country’s two all-time leading Test wicket-takers, for their trip to the West Indies. Anderson, who has 640 Test wickets, and Broad, who has 537, are two of the eight players dropped from England’s disastrous Ashes series … Read more

England ditch coach Silverwood after Ashes failure

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England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) removed the current team head coach Chris Silverwood after England’s poor performance against Australia in Ashes. Silverwood’s departure came a day after Ashley Giles, who appointed him in 2019, was sacked from his role of England managing director men’s cricket. England’s 4-0 reverse in Australia means they have now … Read more

Watch: Ghulam Fatima of Pakistan recreates Shane Warne’s trademark delivery

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Hardcore cricket fans still remember the magical delivery bowled by Australian spinner Shane Warne to England opener, Andrew Strauss in 2005. The delivery spun sharply from the offside of Strauss and shattered leg stumps. This was marked as one of the most memorable moments of that year. Now, Pakistan’s spinner Ghulam Fatima recreated the delivery … Read more