Flintoff expected to return to action next month

Talismanic England all-rounder, Andrew Flintoff, is expected to return to action for his county side, Lancashire, at the end of July or start of August, a club official said on Thursday.

Gilchrist backs Steven Finn to be an Ashes star this year

Legendary Australia wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist believes that young England fast bowler Steven Finn has it in him to be a star performer in the Ashes series later this year.

Clarke’s animosity with me is well known in cricketing circles: Modi

Suspended IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi has lashed out at England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) Chairman Giles Clarke, saying that the allegations levelled on him by the ECB chairman were “motivated” and stemmed from the “past history of disagreement and discord” between them.

Lalit Modi sends defamation notice to ECB Chairman

Suspended IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi, on Monday, served a defamation notice to England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chairman Giles Clarke, who had accused him of hatching a plan to destroy the structure of world and English cricket.

I know a player who was approached for match-fixing: Michael Vaughan

Revelations on the menace of match-fixing continue to come out of English cricket, with former England captain Michael Vaughan now claiming that he knows a player who was approached by bookmakers.

Strauss wants players to come forward and report match-fixing

With the Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan shocking everyone by saying that he was approached for match-fixing, England test captain, Andrew Strauss, has urged his teammates to be more vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.

Morgan looking forward to proving his mettle in test cricket

Eoin Morgan, who was so far labelled a one-day and T20 specialist but has been picked in the England side for the test series against Bangladesh, has said that he wouldn’t have too many issues in adjusting to the longest format of the game if he gets a chance to make his debut at Lord’s on Thursday.

England needs to play five bowlers if they want to win in Australia: Michael Vaughan

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan believes that England need to play five bowlers if they are to win an Ashes series in Australia for the first time since Mike Gatting’s side did it over 20 years ago.

Graeme Swann named ECB Cricketer of the Year

England off-spinner Graeme Swann was, on Monday, named ECB’s Cricketer of the Year, for his remarkable comeback to the England team in the last 12 months during which his attacking off-spin bowling and effective lower-order batting has been instrumental in making the last year one of the most successful ones in England’s cricketing history.

No English counties in Champions League

The suspense surrounding the participation of English counties in this year’s Champions League T20 is finally over, with the ECB announcing that English counties will not participate in the T20 league as the revised dates clash with the end of the English domestic season.

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