Topic: Alastair Cook
A sloppy England dropped five catches then forced a Victorian bowler to remove his headband during an eventful start to the three-day tour game at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday.Victoria declared their first innings at 216-2 with opener Michael Hill unbeaten ...
A sloppy England dropped five catches then forced a Victorian bowler to remove his headband during an eventful start to the three-day tour game at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday.Victoria declared their first innings at 216-2 with opener Michael Hill unbeaten ...
Alastair Cook is proving to be the marathon man for England in the Ashes series with his herculean batting performances and he puts it down to being able to concentrate for long periods.The opener batted throughout the second day of the second ...
Alastair Cook again proved to be an immovable force, blunting Australia's bowlers to put England in a commanding position in the second Test at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday.The frazzled Australians endured a long hot day of toil in the field for ...
Former England opener Marcus Trecsothick has dismissed suggestions Alastair Cook may have shot his Ashes bolt following a record-breaking double century in the first Test against Australia.Cook's mammoth 235 not out helped Ashes-holders England, 221 behind on first innings and facing the ...
England will head for Adelaide on Tuesday still convinced they can win the Ashes after Alastair Cook led their second-innings escape from the Gabba.. Cook was the cornerstone in record stands of 188 with his captain and fellow opener Andrew Strauss (110), ...
Andrew Strauss believes England's stunning escape here at the Gabba has set them up to end 24 years of Ashes pain in Australia after Alastair Cook played the innings of his life to ensure the tourists go to Adelaide all square.. Jonathan ...
England passed a number of batting milestones before declaring at 1-517 on the last day of the First Ashes Test in Brisbane. Simon Katich was the only casualty for Australia, caught at first slip off the bowling of Stuart Broad for 4 ...
Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott hailed a job well done as England's batsmen helped secure a draw in the first Ashes Test at the Gabba in Brisbane.. Cook scored a ground record 235 not out and Trott added 135 to steer England ...
England's batsmen helped ensure a draw in the first Ashes Test at the Gabba in Brisbane today.. Alastair Cook struck an unbeaten 235 and Jonathan Trott added 135 not out to help England reach 517 for one in their second innings, setting ...