Cricket World Cup match goes ahead despite ‘hazardous’ warning in Delhi November 6, 2023 In a previous match in Delhi during smog season, players vomited on the pitch and wore masks to help them breathe.
Why Matthew Mott’s job with England is likely safe despite World Cup failure in India November 5, 2023 The inevitable was confirmed on Saturday evening when England were dumped out of the Cricket World Cup, by Australia of all teams. Jos Buttler’s side went into the tournament as reigning champions but have so far picked up just a solitary win in India, against Bangladesh. And given the format of the World Cup, they’ll [...]
England have embarrassed at the Cricket World Cup, something must change November 3, 2023 Is anyone remotely bothered about England’s Cricket World Cup match on Saturday against Australia? Well, yes. But 99 per cent of those will not be English fans. Because this one-day World Cup in India, where England have gone in as defending champions and current Twenty20 holders, has been an absolute shambles for Matthew Mott and [...]
After India humiliate Sri Lanka, what’s the lowest ODI total ever? November 2, 2023 India cruised to a superb victory in the ODI Cricket World Cup against Sri Lanka on Thursday as the hosts continued to shine in the tournament. But Sri Lanka’s total has its own significance, with their 55 runs their joint third-lowest total in ODI history. It misses their worst ODI score of 43, against South [...]
Desperate England handed World Cup boost after Australia injury curse strikes again November 2, 2023 Australia will not be at full strength for Saturday's match with England.
Ed Warner: Why IOC is worst of both worlds for sporting democracy November 2, 2023 Thomas Bach is in Ed Warner's crosshairs this week.
Bazball enters the dictionary – but Australia star calls move ‘garbage’ November 1, 2023 McCullum is said to hate the term but the journalist who coined it is unrepentant.
Eoin Morgan: Mott’s job on line if England flop at Cricket World Cup – but I don’t want it November 1, 2023 Morgan led England to victory as captain at ther last 50-over World Cup.
Dawid Malan on reports of ‘unsettled’ England World Cup dressing room October 31, 2023 England batter Dawid Malan came out in defence of his head coach Matthew Mott amid reports the Australian has lost the dressing room after a torrid time at the one-day Cricket World Cup. England have just one win from tier six matches with former captain Eoin Morgan suggesting the side were “unsettled” out in India. [...]
Buttler laments “same old story” as England lose to India at World Cup October 29, 2023 England captain Jos Buttler lamented the “same old story” as his side fell to a 100-run defeat at the hands of India to leave them bottom of the One-Day Cricket World Cup table. England managed to restrict a strong India side to just 229 but collapsed in response and could only amass 130 runs. The [...]