Pakistan ‘found Bazball’s kryptonite’ as they put England into a spin England suffered a humbling nine-wicket defeat. The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2024
Pakistan beat England in third Test to seal series victory – as it happened Pakistan quickly racked up the 36 runs required to complete a 2-1 series victory after England crashed to 112 all out The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2024
'Shan Masood looked completely lost': Nasser Hussain blasts Pakistan captain for ‘poor’ field placements NEW DELHI: Former England captain Nasser Hussain did not hold back in his analysis of Pakistan captain Shan Masood’s tactics during England’s response to Pakistan’s first-innings 366 in the ongoing second Test in Multan. The Times of India · Oct 16, 2024
'England won't mind ... ': Nasser Hussain on Babar Azam's Test axe NEW DELHI: Regarding Pakistan's great batsman Babar Azam's exclusion from the next two Test matches against England, former England captain Nasser Hussain spoke, saying that although the batsman is "nick at the moment," Babar is a guy who can get runs when things get tough. The Times of India · Oct 14, 2024
Sir Alastair Cook backs Joe Root to become all-time leading Test run scorer Root overtook Cook’s England mark during the first Test in Pakistan. The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2024
How Nasser Hussain masterminded Sachin Tendulkar’s only Test stumping Former England captain Nasser Hussain famously orchestrated Sachin Tendulkar’s only Test stumping, in his 200-Test long career, during England’s 2001 tour of India, in the third Test at Bengaluru. The Times of India · Oct 8, 2024
Ben Duckett better than any other modern Test opener: Nasser Hussain NEW DELHI: Ben Duckett's incredible 86 on the opening day of the third Test match against Sri Lanka, according to former England captain Nasser Hussain, is just one more illustration of why the left-handed opener is the driving force behind the team's risk-taking batting strategy. The Times of India · Sep 7, 2024
A pause to remember Graham Thorpe puts England’s morning in perspective Old Trafford stops to pay tribute to former England batter and coach whose death has left fans and former colleagues bereft The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2024
England v Sri Lanka: first men’s cricket Test match, day one – as it happened Sri Lanka recovered from 6-3 to post 236 at Old Trafford before England reached 22-0 when bad light stopped play The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2024
Nasser Hussain: Few better options than Andy Flower for England white-ball boss Matthew Mott left his position last week after two years in charge. The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2024
Graham Thorpe was a light in the darkness of Nineties England cricket, as he dies aged 55 Graham Thorpe played 100 Tests for England and later went on to become the side’s batting coach The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024
Watch: 22 years ago on July 13, shirtless Sourav Ganguly owned the Lord's balcony after Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif led India's NatWest Series heist Sourav Ganguly taking off his jersey and waving it in celebration after India's come-from-behind win in the 2002 NatWest Series final against England at Lord's is one of the most iconic moments in the history of world cricket and, in the context of Indian cricket alone, perhaps the second most… The Times of India · Jul 13, 2024
'You are England cricket,’ says Nasser Hussain in emotional farewell message for Anderson LONDON: James Anderson, a dedicated and long-serving member of the England cricket team, has announced his retirement from international cricket. Throughout his remarkable 21-year career, Anderson earned the moniker "king of swing" for his exceptional skills with the ball. The Times of India · Jul 12, 2024
T20 World Cup: 'England lost to a team who have had all bases covered', says Nasser Hussain NEW DELHI: Former captain Nasser Hussain claimed that the Jos Buttler-led team fell against a team that "had all bases covered" in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup after England lost to India in the semifinal. The Times of India · Jun 28, 2024
The Times of India · Jun 9, 2024 T20 World Cup: England's decision to bowl Will Jacks in power-play backfired, says Nasser Hussain NEW DELHI: England's chances of progressing to the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup were severely dented following their 36-run loss to Australia in their Group B encounter at the Kensington Oval and former captain Nasser Hussain believes that the decision to bowl Will Jacks during the power-play…
The Times of India · Jun 6, 2024 Watch: 'Most disappointed man' Aaron Finch applauds as David Warner breaks his T20I run record for Australia NEW DELHI: Aaron Finch and David Warner on Thursday shared a lovely moment during the Australia vs Oman game in Barbados as the former skipper was seen applauding Warner for breaking his record for most runs in T20Is for the country.
The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2024 Revisiting England’s overshadowed summer of perfection, 20 years on Seven wins from seven Tests and a recasting of the XI set the team on its path to Ashes glory 12 months later
The Times of India · May 9, 2024 'Not a bad innings for a bus driver' - How Mohammad Kaif shot back at England captain Nasser Hussain after India won 2002 Natwest Series final Chasing a mammoth 326 to win the 2002 Natwest Series final against England at Lord's, India lost half their side for only 146 when a young Mohammad Kaif walked in to join Yuvraj Singh, and the rest as they say is history.
The Times of India · Apr 9, 2024 'Nas, I am not going to trust a word...': Dinesh Karthik playfully teases Nasser Hussain NEW DELHI: Dinesh Karthik, the wicketkeeper-batter for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, not only showcased his impressive batting skills in the Indian Premier League 2024 but also his witty sense of humor as he took a playful jab at former England skipper Nasser Hussain.
The Times of India · Apr 3, 2024 'Not a surprise but it's a...': Nasser Hussain on Ben Stokes skipping T20 World Cup NEW DELHI: Former England skipper Nasser Hussain expressed his disappointment at Ben Stokes' decision to opt out of England's title defence for the T20 World Cup, describing his absence as a significant setback for the team.
The Times of India · Mar 12, 2024 'Rohit Sharma is not in-your-face, aggressive captain like Virat Kohli' By mauling England 4-1 in the recently-concluded Test series at home, Rohit Sharma-led India not just put 'Bazball' to bed but also the skipper himself replied his critics in fine fashion to lead from the front.
The Times of India · Mar 9, 2024 Nasser Hussain lambasts England's 'Bazball' approach, says it's about individual performances NEW DELHI: Former England captain Nasser Hussain offered reflections on England's 1-4 series loss in India, particularly highlighting the importance of individual performances in challenging conditions. Despite facing criticism for the pitches, Hussain defended them and commended a depleted Indian team for securing their 17th consecutive home series victory.
The Times of India · Mar 7, 2024 'Can't hide behind Bazball!': Nasser Hussain slams yet another England batting collapse NEW DELHI: The opening day of the fifth and final Test in Dharamsala saw another England batting collapse as the visitors skittled out for a lowly 218 in the first innings against India.
The Times of India · Feb 28, 2024 'Could see the fire in his eyes...': Nasser Hussain praises Ravichandran Ashwin's performance in Ranchi Test NEW DELHI: Former England captain Nasser Hussain has hailed Ravichandran Ashwin's exceptional performance in the fourth Test match against England, where India asserted dominance on Days 3 and 4 in Ranchi.
The Times of India · Feb 22, 2024 Bazball is about smart cricket, not headless cricket: Nasser Hussain NEW DELHI: Following England's setback in the third Test against India, former captain Nasser Hussain has stressed the need for the English team to reassess their approach and execute smarter cricket if they are to level the ongoing Test series.