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Joe Root in the second test between England and South Africa, 2017

Cricket | Four Takeaways as England seal series win over Sri Lanka

November 22, 2018

By Michael Stafford-Jones Joe Root leads the way with 124 as England’s bold tactics against spin pay off Jack Leach takes eight wickets in the match as spinners dominate proceedings Sri Lanka pla... Read More...

Ben Foakes in the first test between Sri Lank and England, 2018

Cricket Ratings | England go 1-0 up in Test series in Sri Lanka

Michael Stafford-Jones

November 11, 2018

By Michael Stafford-Jones Ben Foakes hits 107 and 37 on his debut and keeps wicket impeccably Keaton Jennings justifies his selection with 46 and 146 not out Moeen Ali takes eight wickets and Jac... Read More...

Moeen Ali, England v South Africa Test Series, 2017

Cricket | Four Takeaways as England earn historic first win over Sri Lanka in Galle

Michael Stafford-Jones

November 9, 2018

By Michael Stafford-Jones Moeen Ali takes eight wickets to spin England to victory by 211 runs in the First Test Ben Foakes is named man of the match on his debut after he rescues the team in the fi... Read More...

Eoin Morgan of England in the T20 against Australia, 2018

Cricket Ratings | England fall to record defeat in final ODI

Michael Stafford-Jones

October 25, 2018

By Michael Stafford-Jones Sri Lanka hammer England by 219 runs (DLS Method) to earn consolation win Hosts rack up 366-6 thanks to 95 from Niroshan Dickwella’s 95 and 80 from Dinesh Chandimal Akil... Read More...

Cricket Ratings | England clinch ODI series win over Sri Lanka

Michael Stafford-Jones

October 22, 2018

By Michael Stafford-Jones England win by 18 runs (DLS Method) to go 3-0 up with one match to play Dasun Shanaka scores blistering 66 to propel Sri Lanka to 273-7 Jason Roy’s 45 helps tourists rea... Read More...

Adil Rashid in the third ODI between England & India, 2018

Cricket Sri Lanka v England Ratings | Rashid and Curran star as England go 2-0 up

Michael Stafford-Jones

October 19, 2018

By Michael Stafford-Jones Adil Rashid takes 4-36 and Tom Curran earns 3-17 as tourists restrict Sri Lanka to 150-9* Captain Eoin Morgan top scores again with unbeaten 58 to guide England to victory ... Read More...

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

Ratings | Morgan guides England to victory in 2nd ODI

Michael Stafford-Jones

October 15, 2018

By Michael Stafford-Jones Eoin Morgan makes 92 and Joe Root adds 71 to carry England to 278-9 Lasith Malinga takes 5-44 to ensure England fall short of 300. Chris Woakes grabs three wickets to re... Read More...

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

England set for trial by spin in Sri Lanka

Michael Stafford-Jones

October 4, 2018

By Michael Stafford-Jones Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Olly Stone and Liam Dawson seek to impress selectors in ODIs England batsmen need to master spin bowling to thrive in Sri Lanka Adil Rashid and M... Read More...

Alastair Cook after scoring a double centry, Ashes 2017

Cricket Feature | Alastair Cook bows out as a true England legend

Michael Stafford-Jones

September 14, 2018

By Michael Stafford-Jones Alastair Cook scored 71 and 147 in his last Test to finish his career with a flourish The opener is England's most prolific batsman of all time with 12,472 runs He is al... Read More...