The Ashes 2019 ended on the 15th of September at The Oval as England beat Australia by 135 runs to level the series 2-2. However, Australia still managed to retain the Ashes because of the drawn scoreline. This was a…
Ben Stokes’ 135* or Brian Lara’s 153*: Which are the greatest 4th innings knocks in Test cricket?
England’s Ben Stokes set the cricket world alight this Sunday after his freak unbeaten knock of 135 that helped England win a magical Ashes Test from an impossible situation. England was down and out at Headingley; being reduced to 286-9…
Ashes 2019 Test series: Can Jofra Archer be the next big pace sensation in Test cricket?
Jofra Archer is the toast of the season. There’s no doubt about it. The England pace bowler has been dominating headlines for a while now. He was one of the standout bowlers in the Indian Premier League (2019), playing for…
Ashes 2019: Jofra Archer smiling after Steve Smith injury inflames cricket fans
It was graphic. It was brutal. It was Test cricket at its nastiest. But not necessarily at its best. The 4th day of the second Ashes 2019 Test match between England and Australia at Lord’s, which eventually ended in a…
Here’s a look at the best Ashes performers of all time
Australia’s Steve Smith lit up Ashes Series 2019 with his twin hundreds in the first Test at Edgbaston. Smith now has 2312 Ashes runs at an average of 60.84 with 10 hundreds and 6 fifties. He is well on his…
From ‘Bodyline’ to ‘Broadwalk’: The Biggest Ashes Controversies over the decades
The Ashes, the biggest Test rivalry in history, is has never been bereft of controversies. In the ongoing Ashes 2019, the first test at Edgbaston several incorrect umpiring decisions and the English crowd booing Steve Smith and David Warner made…
Steve Smith’s redemption – A tale of grit, determination and valor
They booed him. They mocked him. And then they booed him some more. But Steve Smith remained unfazed; impassive, rather. He did what he had been selected to do – make runs. And scoring 286 runs in a high-octane Ashes…
Mark Wood To No Longer Be Part Of The Ashes 2019
In what comes across as a big blow for the English squad in the current Ashes 2019 series, noted fast bowler Mark Wood, someone responsible for collecting as many as 18 wickets during the 2019 World Cup has been ruled…
Ashes 2019: Unique Things to look forward to in this mega Test series
There are big tournaments and then there is the Ashes. Nothing comes close to the drama, thrill and excitement that is offered by the intense battle of the Ashes series. This is, after all, the greatest Test rivalry in history.…
Ashes 2019: Here are the Five Key Players To Watch Out For
Every Ashes series brings with it plenty of excitement. This is, after all, the greatest Test rivalry in cricket history. This rivalry makes or players cricketers and over the course of the past several decades countless players have, through their…