Tag: Bazball
Buttler goes from Bazball to baseball!
England’s white ball captain Jos Buttler says his team will be a threat at the summer’s T20 World Cup co-hosted by the West Indies and the USA. With Major League Baseball coming the other way to London, Buttler swapped cricket for baseball.
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Brendon McCullum says England will ‘refine’ Bazball style after 4-1 defeat in India, tells team not to be ‘timid’ | Cricket News
Brendon McCullum says England will “refine” their Bazball style after sinking to a 4-1 Test series defeat in India but has urged his side not to be “timid” under pressure. England were trounced by an innings and 64 runs inside three days of the fifth and final Test in Dharamsala as they suffered a fourth…
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Nasser Hussain: Don’t get lost in Bazball – England must get better after ‘capitulating’ in final Test vs India | Cricket News
Sky Sports Cricket expert Nasser Hussain reflects on England’s 4-1 series defeat in India, with the tourists trounced by an innings and 64 runs in Dharamsala after two batting collapses. The former England captain explains why Bazball and pitches cannot be blamed, as he hails a depleted India side for securing a 17th successive series…
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The Ashes: Bazball or traditional cricket? How will England play in second innings of fifth Test?
Bazball or more circumspect cricket? That was the question for Sky Sports’ Ricky Ponting as he looked ahead to how England may play in their second innings of the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Kia Oval. Ben Stokes’ hosts will begin their second dig trailing Australia by 12 runs after the tourists made…
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The Ashes 2023: England’s Chris Woakes hails Bazball and ‘desperate’ to keep place for fourth Test
Chris Woakes says he is “desperate” to retain his place in the England team for the fourth Ashes Test after playing a key role in keeping the series alive at Headingley. Woakes marked his first Test match in nearly 16 months by taking three wickets in each innings and making a match-winning contribution in England’s…
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The Ashes: Steve Smith looking for how England and ‘Bazball’ cope with Australia’s bowling attack
Steve Smith invited England to try and make ‘Bazball’ pay off in the Ashes after Australia bowlers took control of the World Test Championship final against India. England have spent the last year establishing themselves as the most daring red-ball team around, scoring at a frantic rate against New Zealand, South Africa and Pakistan and…
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One year of Bazball: What is it and will it work for England in The Ashes?
As England’s men’s Test summer begins, the Ashes are coming sharply into view. The mere mention of what is traditionally the greatest rivalry in cricket is usually enough to inspire excitement among the fans. But this time, just to spice things up even more, there’s a new ingredient in the mix. A bold new approach,…
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