Former England captain, Andrew Flintoff, has rejected the ECB’s offer of an incremental contract so that he can play for different Twenty20 teams around the world. The move, according to the Professional Cricketers Association, could well be echoed by many other players unless governing bodies reduce the current fixture pileup within the international cricket schedule. [...]
Wed, 16 Sep 2009 13:42:20 | Posted in
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England’s players reported how they felt after their decisive Ashes 2009 victory over Australia at the Brit Oval. Here is their view of this match, and this summer’s series, as reported by the BBC Test Match Special. Andrew Strauss The guys have done amazingly over the last eight months – I want to thank Ricky [...]
Sun, 23 Aug 2009 18:45:39 | Posted in
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This morning, every Englishman at MCC was nervous, after Australian batsmen Michael Clarke and Brad Haddin put on a huge day four partnership to take them within range of a famous victory. Those nerves would prove ill-placed after Andrew Flintoff, in his last ever Lord’s test, had bowled for an hour and a half, taking [...]
Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:01:53 | Posted in
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The recurrence of the knee injury that has plagued Andrew Flintoff’s career has led the former England cricket captain to announce his retirement from test cricket, in order to concentrate on the one day game. The current Ashes test series will be Flintoff’s last for England. Though many will lament the loss of one of [...]
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