Strauss flat after bore draw

S M 4 years ago Region: Antigua and Barbuda

England captain Andrew Strauss said: "My personal opinion is that is not good for Test cricket." He added: "That wicket remained incredibly flat throughout the game, and if anything it was probably flatter on Monday than ... more

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Harmison seeks Strauss talk

S M 4 years ago Region: Barbados

"I was bitterly disappointed. It was not the right time to take it up with Andrew Strauss as he was about to start a massive match and the last thing he needed was talking to me," Steve Harmison said. "Andy Flower told me... more

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"England must pick Panesar for Ashes"

S M 4 years ago Region: Australia

"Graeme Swann has done a pretty good job, but Monty has the ability to take five wickets on the last day and win the Test," said Shane Warne. "bowled the same ball again and again for 60 overs", said Warne. "I'm disappoi... more

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Hurst: Lessons to be learned

S M 4 years ago Region: Barbados

"This is a trial system and some days you get good decisions and today we got two or three controversial ones," said Match referee Alan Hurst. "We have got to wear them and learn from them." "One of the great things about... more

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England turn focus to ball

S M 4 years ago Region: Barbados

'"That is one of the quickest spells I have faced and I don't think the other battles have been as tough," said Ravi Bopara. "Bowlers might have a half-an-hour go at you where they bowl short but I don't think anything has... more

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Flintoff dismisses IPL agenda

S M 4 years ago Region: Barbados

Andrew Flintoff said: "I put myself in the IPL knowing the schedule. Everyone is going on about the IPL, it's a hot topic at the moment, but all I am looking at is playing for England in this one-day series. "The IPL is a... more

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Modi to ECB: Leave Freddie alone

S M 4 years ago Region: India

"It's between the player and his team. It is nothing to do with the ECB as far as we are concerned," said IPL commissioner Lalit Modi. Modi said, "Our contract is to the player, not the ECB. So that's between the player a... more

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Strauss keen to emulate past glories

S M 4 years ago Region: Barbados

"This is a pretty similar challenge," said England captain Andrew Strauss. "When we were 10 for three on the first day in Napier it seemed like a huge challenge, but we were able to do it. "And I think we showed in Antigu... more

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Key satisfied after warm-up game

S M 4 years ago Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

Captain Rob Key said: "They have a lot more guile and experience now and have started very well on this tour. They were able to adjust to the conditions nicely." "He bowled very well and looked very good," added county te... more

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Gayle confident of series win

S M 4 years ago Region: Barbados

"We are not accustomed to this kind of position over the last few years and this is an opportunity to try to build on it," said Chris Gayle. "We must try not to give into England. Winning the series would be tremendous fo... more

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