Stephen Fleming makes surprising claim about England Test coach job Former New Zealand captain Fleming was appointed to succeed Brendon McCullum in July The Independent UK · Oct 20
‘Franchise cricket isn’t as rewarding’: Jonathan Trott on Lions pride and England ambitions The former Test batter and Afghanistan coach is taking the Lions abroad and makes no secret of wanting to coach the England Test team, he tells Ali Martin The Guardian - UK · Oct 10
Harry Brook says Brydon Carse ‘just needs time away from the international scene’ England’s white-ball captain has said the fast bowler Brydon Carse ‘is working on a few things’, on the eve of the one-day international series against Sri Lanka The Guardian - UK · Sep 21
Five contenders to replace Brendon McCullum as England Test coach McCullum has been stood down but will remain in charge of England’s white-ball teams The Independent UK · Jul 12
Jonathan Trott explains stance on England role after ending stint as Afghanistan coach The former England batter has concluded his time with the Asian nation after the T20 World Cup The Independent UK · Feb 20
Afghanistan vs Australia – ICC Champions Trophy: Match time, points, teams The teams meet in a virtual knockout with a semifinal spot on the line and their cricket boards at loggerheads. Al Jazeera · Feb 27, 2025
Champions Trophy: 'Afghanistan are never going to be taken lightly ever again' Afghanistan's head coach Jonathan Trott is overjoyed with his team's fighting win over England to stay alive in the ICC Champions Trophy, saying that his team is "never going to be taken lightly" by any opponent now. The Times of India · Feb 27, 2025
Champions Trophy: Australia face Afghanistan with semifinal berth at stake NEW DELHI: Australia are aiming for a semifinal slot, but their long history in cricket's biggest competitions will be for nothing when they face an Afghanistan team that is quickly solidifying its position at the top of the table in the Champions Trophy in Lahore on Friday. The Times of India · Feb 27, 2025
Trott defends Afghanistan’s men with cloud hanging over England game Taliban’s ban on women playing cricket has led to calls for a boycott by the ECB, but Champions Trophy match proceeds The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2025
Champions Trophy clash between South Africa and Australia washed out in boost for England’s hopes England’s fate is now in their own hands as they prepare to face Afghanistan in their second group fixture The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025
'It's really great to contribute for the team': Dewald Brevis after leading MI Cape Town to a high-scoring victory in SA20 It was a run-fest on Friday night at a sold-out Centurion, where MI Cape Town secured a 27-run victory over Pretoria Capitals in a SA20 contest dominated by batters. Despite a brief interruption due to lightning and thundershowers, the game saw a staggering 417 runs being scored, showcasing the attacking… The Times of India · Feb 1, 2025
SA20 Season 3: Former finalists Pretoria Capitals aim to capture the title The inaugural season finalist Pretoria Capitals will make another move for the coveted SA20 title as the league kicks off its third season on Thursday, 9 January 2025. The Capitals had a stellar run in the first edition, finishing atop the league stage by winning seven of their 10 matches.… The Times of India · Jan 8, 2025
Visit Afghanistan, land of culture, cricket and women closeted in their own homes Specialist travel companies are using euphemisms to avoid the gender apartheid The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2025
From Mott to Trott? England’s new coach contenders provide dilemma Flintoff, Sangakkara, Fleming and Trott have all been linked with England as they bid to revive white-ball fortunes The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2024
Evening Standard · Jul 19, 2024 Ollie Pope's century a classy response to questions about his future as England No.3 Surrey batter has made mixed year for Ben Stokes’s side
The Times of India · Jun 27, 2024 T20 World Cup: Jonathan Trott slams semifinal pitch NEW DELHI: The Afghanistan team's coach, Jonathan Trott, has criticized the field utilized in this T20 World Cup semifinal match against South Africa, saying it was not suitable for such a big game.
The Times of India · Jun 27, 2024 T20 World Cup: Afghanistan heroics can inspire next generation, says Jonathan Trott NEW DELHI: Afghanistan's coach Jonathan Trott hopes that his team's incredible run in the T20 World Cup-which came to an abrupt end on Wednesday in the semi-final-has encouraged young people in the war-torn nation to pick up a bat and a ball.
The Times of India · Jun 26, 2024 Afghanistan's flair takes on South Africa's experience for a place in T20 World Cup final Afghanistan, the tournament's surprise package, will face off against South Africa, the perennial dark horses, in the first semifinal of the T20 World Cup at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad.
Al Jazeera · Jun 26, 2024 Afghanistan vs South Africa – T20 World Cup semifinal: Weather, pitch, toss Afghanistan face unbeaten South Africa with ‘nothing to lose’ but will be eyeing more history in the T20 World Cup 2024.
The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2024 Afghanistan-South Africa T20 World Cup semifinal pits cricket's overachievers against underachievers The underdog Afghanistan team has reached the Twenty20 World Cup semifinals for the first time and has captured the attention of cricket fans everywhere
The Times of India · Jun 26, 2024 'We will have a new T20 World Cup winner in Afghanistan' MUMBAI: Afghanistan’s historic run into the T20 World Cup semifinal on Tuesday prompted former coach Lalchand Rajput, who has been watching his former team in action closely, to make a bold prediction.
The Times of India · Jun 26, 2024 'I don't know what happened...': Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan on Gulbadin Naib's 'injury' during T20 World Cup match against Bangladesh NEW DELHI: Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan addressed the injury of his teammate Gulbadin Naib during their crucial T20 World Cup Super Eight match against Bangladesh, saying it did not make any difference to the outcome.
The Times of India · Jun 26, 2024 'No scarring': Why coach Jonathan Trott believes Afghanistan have an advantage over South Africa in T20 World Cup semi-final NEW DELHI: Coach Jonathan Trott believes Afghanistan will enter the T20 World Cup semi-final against South Africa on Thursday with an advantage, citing their lack of historical baggage compared to the often unlucky and accident-prone South African team.
The Times of India · Jun 25, 2024 T20 World Cup: 'We deserve to be in the semis' - Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan Rashid Khan experienced one of his most memorable days as Afghanistan captain and player when he led the team to its maiden semifinal appearance in a World Cup, defeating Bangladesh in a 'Super 8s' match' to book their ticket to the last-four stage of the T20 World Cup.
The Times of India · Jun 25, 2024 Faking injury? Aghanistan's 'slow it down' tactics against Bangladesh, involving Jonathan Trott and Gulbadin Naib, ignite spirt-of-the-game debate With the match at tenterhooks and rain in the air, both Bangladesh and Afghanistan dugouts had their calculators out throughout their crucial Group 1 match of the 'Super 8s' stage, which had a T20 World Cup semifinals spot at stake. But the tense proceedings led to a bizarre moment towards…