Tom Banton reflects on ‘best feeling on earth’ after his first England century Banton’s superb 126 from 105 balls was the headline performance in a thumping 223-run win over Sri Lanka. The Independent UK · Sep 27
England demolish Sri Lanka in ODI series decider as Banton bashes maiden ton Tom Banton scored his maiden international century as England thrashed Sri Lanka by 223 runs in the third and deciding one-day international The Guardian - UK · Sep 27
England end turbulent summer by thrashing Sri Lanka after Tom Banton century Banton hit an outstanding 126 to set his side on course for a 223-run win at the Kia Oval, sealing a 2-1 victory in the Metro Bank ODI Series. The Independent UK · Sep 27
Tom Banton scores first England century in series decider against Sri Lanka Tom Banton hit his first international hundred as England posted an imposing total in their one-day international series decider against Sri Lanka on Sunday. Heading into the match at the Oval, the series was delicately poised at 1-1 after Sri Lanka won at Headingley on Thursday following England’s victory in… The Independent UK · Sep 27
Jos Buttler injury and Kusal Mendis century derail England as Sri Lanka level ODI series The hosts fell short by 16 runs at Headingley after Sri Lanka made 321 for six with their captain Kusal Mendis scoring 121 The Guardian - UK · Sep 24
Somerset are poised to finish second again – and after 136 years it still hurts The County Championship gets treated like sporting Victoriana by the game’s leaders but it’s some of the hardest cricket there is and it still means plenty – especially in Taunton The Guardian - UK · Sep 23
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
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Tom Banton credits Brendon McCullum pep talk for England resurgence Banton smashed a half-century in Thursday’s win over Sri Lanka. The Independent UK · Sep 18
Liam Dawson hails England’s batting ‘freaks’ after latest T20 series victory England have won 22 of their last 25 matches in the short format of the game, with the latest coming against Sri Lanka. The Independent UK · Sep 17
Tom Banton’s six-hitting wins T20 for England after Dawson derails Sri Lanka England extended their extraordinary hex over Sri Lanka to a 14th game, Tom Banton and Harry Brook leading them to a six-wicket victory with 47 balls to spare in the second T20 international The Guardian - UK · Sep 17
Tom Banton’s big hitting continues England’s T20 dominance over Sri Lanka England claimed a 14th consecutive T20 win over Sri Lanka with a simple six-wicket win that seals the series with a game to spare The Independent UK · Sep 17
Harry Brook smashes stunning century as England hammer Sri Lanka The home captain hit 114 not out from 49 balls in a 119-run win. The Independent UK · Sep 15
Carse left out in cold again and told to ‘work through issues’ after Derby bar incident Brydon Carse has been left out of England’s white-ball squads to face Sri Lanka and told to ‘work through the issues’ that led to him being handcuffed by police outside a bar in Derby The Guardian - UK · Sep 4
The Economic Times · Jul 11 Ind vs Eng T20 final clash: Check pitch report, weather update and other key details India seeks a positive end to their England tour in the final T20I. The Shreyas Iyer-led team aims to avoid a series whitewash. England has dominated the series and targets a clean sweep. Weather forecasts predict clear skies and ideal playing conditions. Both teams will field their predicted playing XIs…
The Economic Times · Jul 9 England vs India 4th T20I: Check Playing 11, other key details ENG vs IND 4th T20I Playing 11: India seeks a series-saving victory against England in Bristol. The Shreyas Iyer-led team trails the five-match series by a margin of two games. Consistent batting struggles have plagued the Indian team throughout the current competition. Changes to the playing eleven are being considered…
The Economic Times · Jul 7 England vs India 3rd T20I Playing 11: Will India make changes? IND vs ENG predicted XIs here ENG vs IND 3rd T20I Playing 11: India will look to level the five-match T20I series when they face England at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. Check the predicted playing XIs, confirmed England XI, team news, full squads and match preview.
The Economic Times · Jul 4 Bethell spoils Sooryavanshi's big day as England edge out India England secured a commanding four-wicket victory in the second T20 against India, with Jacob Bethell's unbeaten 76 leading the charge. The match also marked the highly anticipated debut of 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for India. Despite a spirited effort from the young Indian side, England successfully chased down the target, with…
The Economic Times · Jul 1 England vs India 1st T20I Playing 11: Check probable XIs, full squads and head-to-head record India faces a stern test against England in the opening T20I at Chester-le-Street, aiming to rebound from a surprising series loss to Ireland. Led by Shreyas Iyer, the Men in Blue will need to counter England's potent swing and seam attack, featuring bowlers like Luke Wood and Sam Curran. This…
The Economic Times · Jul 1 ENG vs IND, 1st T20I: Playing XI, live streaming, pitch and weather report, match prediction England and India clash in a T20I series opener at Riverside Ground, with hosts England holding a slight edge. Expect a seam-friendly pitch and potential drizzle. India, recovering from an Ireland series defeat, faces a strong English lineup featuring familiar faces. The match promises a close contest, potentially a low-scoring…
Evening Standard · Feb 16 England survive scare to beat Italy and qualify for T20 World Cup Super 8s Sam Curran strikes in 19th over to kill minnows’ hopes of a successful chase
The Independent UK · Feb 16 England survive another huge scare against Italy to keep T20 World Cup hopes alive For the second time this tournament, England were given a fright by a cricketing minnow but battled past the impressive Italians by 24 runs to confirm their spot in the Super 8s
The Independent UK · Feb 15 Tom Banton happy to adapt as England look to keep T20 World Cup hopes alive England must beat minnows Italy on Monday to qualify for the Super Eights.
The Independent UK · Feb 14 Captain Harry Brook hopes England momentum builds after seeing off Scotland Brook’s team improved their T20 World Cup qualification prospects in Kolkata at the expense of their neighbours.
Evening Standard · Feb 14 T20 World Cup: Tom Banton fires nervy England to crucial win over Scotland Somerset star anchors successful run chase in Kolkata as England bounce back from West Indies defeat