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Time to move on from the South African debate?

Craig Kieswetter took his England bow yesterday in Bangladesh, becoming the latest in a long line of South African born [...]


England’s Wicket Keeper Dilemma

Poor old Matt Prior. He had a difficult introduction to the world of international wicket keeping, arriving as he did [...]


Timely return to form for Kevin Pietersen

It’s probably still a little early to herald a return to form for Kevin Pietersen, but his performances against Pakistan [...]


2009 Team of the Year

Whilst we await the beginning of the test series between England and South Africa next week, Miles Reucroft takes a [...]


Ponting Baiting – To Boo or not to Boo

The end of the Edgbaston Test Match has produced a great hullabaloo about the behaviour of England’s fans towards the [...]


Ashes stats – Australian openers announcing themselves on Ashes stage

Shane Watson’s promotion to the top of the order for the Third Test at Edgbaston may have come as a [...]


Axing of Hughes exposes Australia’s opening selection folly

The Australian selectors were awoken on the morning of the third Ashes test at Edgbaston by the unmistakeable squawking of [...]


HQ given its Chance to Shine

Lord’s as an England fan has never filled me with the greatest of memories. Don’t get me wrong, I love [...]


Pietersen injury creates opportunities for English and Aussies alike

There was a strong suspicion that there was rather more wrong with Kevin Pietersen than we were being led to [...]