‘Unsatisfactory’ decision! The ICC has imposed fines on the pitches at Lord’s and Pakistan’s Gaddafi Stadium Cricket News

[ad_1] Lord’s Cricket Ground (Getty Images) New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has termed the pitches used for the first Test between England and New Zealand at Lord’s and the third ODI between Pakistan and Australia at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore as “unsatisfactory” under its pitch and outfield monitoring process.Following reports submitted by…

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‘We got it wrong’: MCC breaks silence at Lord’s after England’s Test win | Cricket News

[ad_1] England captain Ben Stokes celebrates with his teammates (AP Photo) The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has acknowledged concerns about the Lord’s pitch used for the opening Test between England and New Zealand, admitting that the surface did not meet the standard expected at the iconic venue.After England’s 115-run victory on Sunday, the MCC issued…

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England beat New Zealand by 115 runs as buzz-ball reboot begins with dominant Lord’s win | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: England registered an emphatic 115-run win over New Zealand before lunch on the fourth day of the opening Test at Lord’s on Sunday, giving an encouraging start to a new chapter under the much-discussed “Bazball” philosophy after their disappointing Ashes campaign in Australia.Starting the day at 55 for 5 and needing a…

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ENG v NZ: ‘His spirit is still there’ – Iceland cricket trolls England cruelly after collapse at Lord’s | Cricket News

[ad_1] Joe Root and Ben Stokes (AP Photo) England’s batting collapse against New Zealand in the opening Test at Lord’s drew a lot of criticism on social media, but a fierce reaction came from the Iceland Cricket account, which couldn’t resist taking a swipe at the struggling hosts.After England were bowled out for just 140…

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When Sachin Said No But Dada Said, ‘Let’s Go’ – The Lord’s T-Shirt Celebration Story | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo: Sourav Ganguly’s T-shirt celebration at Lord’s. LUCKNOW: Cricket fans remember the then Indian captain Sourav Ganguly twirling his T-shirt from the Lord’s balcony after the NatWest Trophy victory in 2002. For some, it was a fitting response to Andrew Flintoff’s similar gesture in India after England’s victory. For others, it clashed with…

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