Posts tagged with ‘Ravi Bopara’
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May 8, 2009
Confidence boosted and some lessons learned
If the 1st Test against West Indies has taught us anything it is that test cricket doesn’t care a damn about reputations. Two of the worlds finest batsmen, Kevin Pietersen and Shiv Chanderpaul, faced just 7 deliveries between them, whilst it was the likes of Swann and Onions who took the limelight.
May 6, 2009
Bopara takes his chance
Ravi Bopara has done in 1 innings what Ian Bell hasn’t managed in 31. He has scored a century batting at no. 3 for England.
May 1, 2009
Bell does a Harmison
Ian Bell needs to talk things over with Geoff Miller. He has issues with those mean selectors. He is hurt at his omission from the test squad, as if he has some divine right to be included.
April 29, 2009
Selectors ignore Bell and Vaughan with brave choice
Bravo for the selectors! After all the debate about whether England would select Ian Bell or Michael Vaughan to bat at three against West Indies, the selectors have chosen to ignore both with their squad for the 1st Test.
April 25, 2009
Flintoff’s injury gives selectors options to ponder
Andrew Flintoff’s injury has opened up another selection conundrum over who to replace him with. It all depends on whether the selectors prefer to go with 4 bowlers or 5, and how adventurous they are prepared to be.
April 6, 2009
GCW Awards: Five Cricketers of 2008
Inspired by this years choice of the Wisden 5 Cricketers of the Year, I have decided to institute my own alternative awards.
April 1, 2009
Strauss looking for two more for the Ashes
Andrew Strauss in a recent interview told us that he was certain of nine of the places for the Ashes XI this summer.
February 27, 2009
Bopara takes his chance with century
England pushed on to a large total today, with Paul Collingwood and Ravi Bopara to the fore.
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