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29/07/2026
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Sir Garfield Sobers: The Ultimate All-Rounder

There are great cricketers, there are legendary cricketers, and then there is Sir Garfield Sobers. Widely regarded as the greatest all-rounder the game has ever produced, Sobers was a player who seemed capable of doing absolutely everything. He could bat with elegance and power, bowl both pace and spin, take spectacular catches and lead a team at the highest level. His career with the West Indies made him a global sporting icon. But for English cricket fans, there is another fascinating chapter to his story – his remarkable career with... Read More

11/07/2024

The Passing Of The Torch For England?

Cricket fans, brace yourselves for a poignant yet exhilarating moment in England’s cricketing history. James Anderson, a name synonymous with English cricket, is set to retire in the much-anticipated test against the West Indies. But as one star bids farewell, another begins to shine. Yesterday, on day one of the first test, Gus Atkinson made his debut in spectacular fashion, hinting at a promising future for England cricket. The New Face On his test debut, Atkinson delivered a performance that will be remembered for years to come. Taking an astonishing... Read More

31/05/2024

The T20 World Cup Begins This Weekend!

The T20 Cricket World Cup is just around the corner – with the shortest format of the game set to take center stage! Following on from their iconic World Cup victory in 2019, England would follow on by winning the 2022 T20 format as well to continue their dominant ways. Question is – can they keep the momentum going in these international tournaments? In our last blog we discussed how England preparations were being ruined by the weather in their four-match series against Pakistan. Luckily for the defending champions, the... Read More

07/03/2024

England’s Next Centurion: Jonny Bairstow

It was only last month we were celebrating Ben Stokes reaching 100 test matches – and now we’ve got another to add to England‘s collection! This morning, Jonny Bairstow became the 17th England player to reach the impressive milestone as England play the fifth test in the series against India. Bairstow started his test career for England against West Indies back at Lord’s in 2012, and heading into this final test against India is only 26 runs away from achieving 6,000 in his test career. It hasn’t been straightforward for... Read More