Alastair Cook
-
Ind vs Eng: Cook not to relinquish captaincy yet despite string of losses
Cricket | Jul 22, 2014, 07:51 AM ISTLondon: Critics might be calling for his head, but under fire England captain Alastair Cook said he is not willing to step down from the leadership position at the moment despite his side crashing to
-
Ind vs Eng: It was a tough defeat says Cook
Cricket | Jul 21, 2014, 08:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: A distraught England captain came to the post match presentation and tried to put up a brave face after losing the test match at Lord's. Cook said that it was a tough defeat.
-
Are Alastair Cook's captaincy's days numbered...?
Cricket | Jul 21, 2014, 01:43 PM ISTLondon: Is Alastair Cook, the England skipper, running out of luck and favor after being retained captain despite humiliating defeat at the hands of Australia in Ashes and later by Sri Lanka on its home
-
India vs England: Scoreboard second test, Day 4 at stumps
Cricket | Jul 20, 2014, 11:55 PM ISTLONDON, England: Scoreboard after England finished at 105/4 at stumps Day 4 and still requires 214 more runs to win the second Investec test at Lord's here Sunday.India 1st Innings: 295England 1st Innings: 319India 2nd
-
Ind vs Eng: Test evenly poised as England reach 105/4 in pursuit of 319
Cricket | Jul 20, 2014, 11:21 PM ISTLondon: The second cricket Test was headed for nail-biting finish with England needing 214 runs with six wickets intact on a tricky fifth day track as India rode on Ravindra Jadeja's brilliant counter-attack to set
-
Alastair Cook's harshest critic Shane Warne makes peace, ex English cricketers slam his captaincy
Cricket | Jul 20, 2014, 10:23 AM ISTLondon: The bitter critic of England captain Alastair Cook Shane Warne buried the hatchet and spoke to him for more than hour.However Cook received a barrage of criticism over his leadership as his side blew
-
Ind vs Eng: India hit back after Ballance's ton, 2nd test, Day 2 at stumps
Cricket | Jul 18, 2014, 11:35 PM ISTLondon: Paceman Bhuvneshwar Kumar scalped four wickets as India hit back with two late strikes to wrest the initiative in the second cricket Test against England, despite Gary Ballance's gutsy century here today.Kumar exploited the
-
Reasons why Ind-Eng series won't generate enthusiasm
Cricket | Jul 18, 2014, 07:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: After much anticipation, India's long awaited England tour, of five Test matches, seven ODIs and one Twenty 20 is now underway. Given India's track record in overseas tests recently, Indian cricket fans are
-
Can not cross the line, can not be physical: Dhoni
Cricket | Jul 17, 2014, 10:22 AM ISTLondon: The raging controversy over James Anderson's alleged altercation with Ravindra Jadeja today gained momentum with India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni hitting out at the English fast bowler, stating that he was the one who
-
Anderson has been targeted, it is tactical from India: Cook
Cricket | Jul 16, 2014, 08:19 PM ISTLondon: England captain Alastair Cook today hit back at India for accusing James Anderson of physical altercation with Ravindra Jadeja and claimed that targeting their pace spearhead ahead of the second cricket Test was a
-
India unlikely to tinker with five-pronged attack
Cricket | Jul 15, 2014, 08:07 PM ISTLondon: Shrugging off selection headache, India took to the practice nets at Lord's today and if indications are anything to go by, are likely to continue with the five-pronged attack in the second Test against
-
Ind vs Eng: Bhuvi, Shami batting heroics take India to a strong position
Cricket | Jul 11, 2014, 09:08 AM ISTNottingham: Last wicket pair of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammed Shami produced a stunning rearguard century partnership as India recovered from a dramatic middle-order collapse to post a commendable 457 in their first innings on the
-
5 things to know ahead of England vs Sri Lanka tests
Cricket | Jun 12, 2014, 06:52 AM ISTLONDON: After England's humiliating whitewash against Australia in the Ashes, heads have rolled. Peter Moores has replaced Andy Flower as England coach for the second time in his career and he'll lead the squad in
-
Cook: Run out dispute will 'spice up' tests
Cricket | Jun 04, 2014, 04:19 PM ISTBIRMINGHAM, England: England captain Alastair Cook says the bitter taste of Jos Buttler's contentious run out in the one-day international series finale against Sri Lanka will linger into their test series starting next week. At
-
'Divisive figure' Pietersen was axed in support of Cook, reveals ECB
Cricket | Feb 11, 2014, 04:43 PM ISTLondon: Trust deficit between captain Alastair Cook and Kevin Pietersen was the main reason for Pietersen being shown the door.According to England cricket board, Pietersen was rown out of the England team because he could
-
Series of defeats may force Cook to step down as ODI captain
Cricket | Jan 21, 2014, 12:51 PM ISTSydney: After crashing to a third 50-over defeat here at the SCG which handed Australia the one-day series with two games to play to add to their Ashes humiliation, Alastair Cook has raised doubts about
-
England-Australia ODI series: Alastair Cook considers quitting captaincy after series defeat
Cricket | Jan 20, 2014, 08:07 AM ISTSydney: Alastair Cook has given his strongest indication he is considering his future as England cricket captain after Australia took a winning 3-0 lead in the five-match one-day series with a seven-wicket win in Sunday's
-
After 0-5 whitewash, Alastair Cook vows to turn Ashes fortunes around
Cricket | Jan 05, 2014, 10:15 PM ISTSydney: Alastair Cook is angry, he's frustrated and he wants to stay on as test captain, desperate to help turn England's cricketing woes around after another heavy loss in the fifth Ashes test became the
-
Captain Cook loses the Ashes in his 100th test
Cricket | Dec 17, 2013, 04:07 PM ISTPerth, Australia: Alastair Cook got to hold the Ashes for less than four months as England captain before handing the old urn over to Michael Clarke in a match neither of them will forget. Cook's
-
Ashes: Cook plans to combat the hostilities with runs
Cricket | Dec 04, 2013, 12:12 PM ISTAdelaide, Australia: Alastair Cook plans to combat another hostile reception for his England team in the second Ashes test starting Thursday by taking the Australian crowd out of the equation. "You let your cricket do