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Eoin Morgan in the International Twenty20 between New Zealand and England, 2018

Cricket | England v Australia T20 series preview | England’s big guns creeping back

September 4, 2020

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND – Eoin Morgan has previously bemoaned his England side not being at full strength for white-ball games outside of a major tournament, but as the Aussies roll into town, key players are back in the frame

Jos Buttler, England v India 2018, 4th Test

Cricket | England v Pakistan Test Ratings | Some superlatives despite showers

Kieran Wellington

August 29, 2020

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND – The beautiful British summer weather brought a disappointing end to what could have been a captivating series, but there was still time for new names to establish themselves and old ones to silence the doubters.

England captain Eoin Morgan, Southampton 2019

Cricket | England v Pakistan T20 series preview | Focus on the fringe

Kieran Wellington

August 28, 2020

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – England will play six T20s in just 12 days as Pakistan look to end their tour on a high after losing a Test series to England for the first time in 20 years.

Joe Root. during the first test between England & Pakistan, 2018

Cricket | England v Pakistan 3rd Test Preview | All to play for

Kieran Wellington

August 20, 2020

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND – Although the Second Test didn't reveal much about either team, it certainly underlined the problems with Test cricket and its incessant need for perfect playing conditions.

Chris Woakes during a practice match against Sri Lanka 2020

Cricket | England v Pakistan 1st Test Review | Wonderful Woakes, Bullish Buttler inspire England

Kieran Wellington

August 10, 2020

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – Following Ben Stokes' Headingley heroics last summer, England put faith in Chris Woakes' all-round ability by putting him in at no.7 as he scored 103 runs at Old Trafford to guide England home.

David Willey during the 1st ODI between England and Ireland 2020, Southampton UK

Cricket | England v Ireland 2020 | ODI ratings

Kieran Wellington

August 6, 2020

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND – Ireland saved their best for last as Morgan's England started with a flourish, showed flashes of their world-best brilliance, but truly failed to get out of third gear as they won the series 2-1. How did Britwatch rate the action?

Cricket | England v Ireland 2020 | ODI Preview

Kieran Wellington

July 29, 2020

SOUTHAMPTON, UK - With the Test squad otherwise engaged, can some of Morgan's fringe players stake a claim and become one of the key players in England's World Cup title defence?

Stuart Broad in the Third Test England v West Indies 2020

Cricket | England v West Indies 2020 | Test Series Review

Kieran Wellington

July 29, 2020

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – Stuart Broad joined the 500 Test wickets club and Ben Stokes became the world's number one all-rounder during the series played in a bio-secure bubble, but how did Britwatch rate the action?

Joe Root during the England Cricket Team Portrait Session, Manchester UK

Cricket | England v West Indies 2nd Test Preview | Run-shy England welcome back captain Root

Kieran Wellington

July 15, 2020

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - England welcome regular captain and best top-order batsman Joe Root back for this must-win match, but despite failing with the bat in Southampton, the tougher decisions lie with the bowling attack (and perhaps even who wears the gloves)