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‘World’s best’ Woakes no longer unsung England hero

'World's best' Woakes no longer unsung England hero

LONDON, Nov 8, 2021 (AFP) – Chris Woakes is a central figure in England’s bid to win the T20 World Cup even though he could have missed out on playing at a tournament where he has been labelled the “best new-ball bowler in white-ball cricket” by captain Eoin Morgan. Woakes has set the tone with the ball … Read more

Willey determined to enjoy England return at T20 World Cup

Willey determined to enjoy England return at T20 World Cup

LONDON, Oct 21, 2021 (AFP) – David Willey has said he treats every England appearance as “if it’s my last” following his heartbreaking exit from the victorious 2019 World Cup squad. Having been a regular in the 50-over format, the paceman was left out on the eve of the tournament as England opted for international novice … Read more

England to take the knee with West Indies in T20 World Cup opener

England to take the knee with West Indies in T20 World Cup opener

LONDON, Oct 19, 2021 (AFP) – England will take the knee alongside the West Indies ahead of their T20 World Cup opener in Dubai on Saturday, according to captain Eoin Morgan. The teams took part in the anti-racism gesture when the West Indies toured England for a three-Test series in 2020, with limited overs skipper Morgan’s … Read more