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Seamer Tim Bresnan is set to make a quicker than expected recovery from the calf injury he sustained in Australia, but England are still struggling to find 11 fit players for their first World Cup warm-up game against Canada. Read full story here.
England have not made any changes to their squad ahead of the second Test of their current series against Pakistan, sticking with the winning formula that thumped Pakistan by 354 runs at Trent Bridge. More at http://blogs.bettor.com/England-retain-winning-formula-for-second-Pakistan-Test-a19757.
An ankle injury has sidelined England paceman Ajmal Shahzad for the first Test of the series against Pakistan. The 25-year-old has been replaced in the squad by Tim Bresnan. More at http://blogs.bettor.com/Bresnan-replaces-Shahzad-for-first-Test-against-Pakistan-a18955.
Ajmal Shahzad and Ryan Sidebottom are competing for a place in the England XI ahead of their second Test of the series against Bangladesh. The two pacemen are in competition to fill the hole in England’s bowling attack that has been created by a foot injury to Tim Bresnan, sustained in the opening Test of [...]
England have signalled their intentions to get their hands on the World Twenty20 trophy in the Caribbean with three strong Super Eight wins, but face the toughest test of their abilities yet against Sri Lanka in the semi-finals. Runners-up when the competition was held in England last year, Sri Lanka are a team with well-established [...]
England will enter the World Twenty20 semi-finals with a perfect record in the Super Eight stage of the competition, courtesy of yesterday’s three-wicket victory over New Zealand. It was a victory that ended the Blackcaps’ World Twenty20 hopes, and ensured Pakistan will move through to the final four in the Caribbean after Shahid Afridi’s men [...]