Australians respond to First Ashes Test defeat by dominating opening day of Lords contest
July 17, 2015 John Welsh
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, England Cricket, Test CricketAfter a comprehensive First Ashes Test victory against Australia in Cardiff just a week previously, there were suggestions among some media outlets that English cricket had been transformed by a bolder batting approach at the crease. It was also argued that the Australians may also be a beaten team with the hosts expected to complete […]
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Australian batting problems allow England to claim First Ashes Test victory
July 12, 2015 John Welsh
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, ECB, England Cricket, Test CricketIt had been alleged that England could have set Australia a much higher total than 412 to claim victory and there was the conflicting argument that the Aussies were incapable to surpassing that target in their attempt to claim a win the First Ashes Test at Cardiff. As the Australian second innings closed at 242 […]
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England set Australia 412 runs to win First Test but could that target have been greater
July 11, 2015 John Welsh
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, England Cricket, Test CricketAfter three days of play in the First Test between England and Australia at Cardiff, the hosts lead by 411 runs with the tourists beginning their second innings on Saturday needing to bat for at least a day and a half to complete a victory. It has been alleged that the Australian batsmen will be […]
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Joe Root enjoys some good fortune to help England avoid another batting failure Australia
July 9, 2015 John Welsh
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, England Cricket, Test CricketAfter losing the 2013-14 Ashes series by an embarrassing 5-0 scoreline to Australia, England captain Alastair Cook would have been hoping for a good start to the First Test when the two teams met at Cardiff for the beginning of 2015 series. Despite winning the toss and electing to bat, the hosts slumped to 43-3 […]
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Australia Win ODI & T-20 Series despite Losing Women’s Ashes
February 3, 2014 R K Gupta
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, England Cricket, Women CricketAfter losing the test match and the first ODI to England, the Australian women scored thumping victories against England in ODI and T20 series. But in the end it was not enough. The test match had given England 6 points and the first ODI victory for them added another 2. But Australia bounced back to […]
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England Draws First Blood in the Women’s Ashes Series
January 13, 2014 R K Gupta
Ashes series, Cricket, Women CricketIn a low-scoring game, the English women have won the solitary test match at Perth. On day 2, the chances for England did not look too bright after the Aussie women edged past, with a narrow 6-run first innings lead, despite a mid-morning Australian collapse, engineered by the gallant English bowlers. After a modest 201 […]
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Another Ashes Campaign Begins in Australia
January 11, 2014 R K Gupta
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, England Cricket, Women CricketWhen England arrived in Australia, nearly two months ago, the critics and knowledge pundits alike, put their money on England as favorites to retain the urn full of Ashes. Cricket specialists, who sided with critics, included Ian Chappell, Geoffrey Boycott and others. These guys were circumspect about the ability of the Australian cricketers to put […]
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A Sad Saga of Shameless Surrender at Sydney
January 6, 2014 R K Gupta
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, England CricketWhen Alastair Cook went for the toss at the Gabba on the morning of November 21, 2013, he would never have imagined the kind of Australian domination that his team would face subsequently. After the third test at Perth, when a 5-0 whitewash could have possibly been avoided, the English side buckled further, rather than […]
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Inquests guaranteed in England camp after Australia whitewash
January 5, 2014 John Welsh
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, England CricketOn the third day of the Fifth Test between Australia and England, it was expected that the tourists would summon one final effort to draw some fleeting pride from perhaps the most embarrassing Ashes series from an English perspective. Dismissing the host for 276 offered some hope but another pitiful display with the bat, in […]
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England Bungles to Lend Australia Further Advantage in the Ashes Series
December 29, 2013 R K Gupta
Ashes series, Cricket Australia, England CricketOn the first two days of the fourth test at MCG, England came close to salvaging some prestige after the series loss. On the third day, however, the English batting fell like a pack of cards, when they lost their last five batsmen in the second innings to some rejuvenated bowling by Nathan Lyon and […]
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor AXELSEN | 72,500 |
| 2 | PRANNOY H. S. | 66,730 |
| 3 | CHOU Tien Chen | 61,240 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 61,110 |
| 5 | Kodai NARAOKA | 55,370 |