Monday, 15 July 2013

1st Investec Test: England v Australia (England won by 14 runs)

SCORE CARD:
England 215 (Siddle 5-50) and 375 (Bell 109, Broad 65, Pietersen 64, Cook 50) beat Australia 280 (Agar 98, Hughes 81*, Smith 53, Anderson 5-85) and 296 (Haddin 71, Rogers 52, Anderson 5-73) by 14 runs

James Anderson headed England to triumph in the first Investec Test as he took the final four wickets to succumb to a relentless spell of quick bowling on a nerve-shredding last day at Trent Bridge. Anyhow Australia took some hushing. A final wicket stand of 65 between Brad Haddin and James Pattinson took a grand match, against desires, into the evening session before Anderson struck for the last time. 
Haddin's valiant innings, 71 from 147 balls, merited superior to a release by ideals of DRS. However it was superior to an umpire getting it wrong; the framework met expectations. Aleem Dar, the on-field umpire, naturally did not detect an inside edge about which just the wicketkeeper, Matt Prior, appeared persuaded yet England had two surveys in the tank and replays unmistakably demonstrated Haddin scratched it. 
Get Ashes Tickets online through premier events or call 02072834040.England dashed into an upbeat cluster, a limit swarm cheered with joy and Haddin, his head protector evacuated, looked pale with fatigue and lament.The significance of Anderson to England was doubly emphasised when he at long last enjoyed a reprieve. At that stage, Australia still required 64 be that as it may, with Anderson withdrawn, the final combine promptly sensed they could hit their direction to triumph. Haddin, solid on the work scope, was dropped at profound square leg by Steven Finn on 64, Graeme Swann's untimely dreams of triumph expeled. 
England were so shaken they finished the session with a bold presentation of timewasting -Stuart Broad to the fore, under his commander's directions, with unnecessary boot repairs. The umpires made them have an additional over in any case.Much is made of Anderson's ability, however it was his stamina that was additionally to the fore as he handled a gruelling spell of 13 overs off the reel and was then wanted 11 more conveyances after lunch. Anderson was depended first with the old ball, then released Ashton Agar, Mitchell Starc and Peter Siddle with the new. He has rocked the bowling alley 55.5 overs in the match, taking ten for 158 simultaneously, and passed Fred Trueman in England's unsurpassed record throughout the diversion. 
Turn to your heading bowler when it generally matters. In depending upon Anderson, England's commander, Alastair Cook, was coming back to essential standards, and cognizant likewise of his great record at Trent Bridge however he might have had a couple of hesitations about giving Anderson such an exhausting spell with the Lord's Test just four days away.There is undoubtedly who is generally priceless to England in this Ashes arrangement. It is not Cook, Jonathan Trott at his generally unflappable or even Swann, whose predominant twist knocking down some pins gives England an evident focal point. It is Anderson. When restricted if the ball did not swing customarily, he has developed into the best dry-wicket pace bowler on the planet. 
Every one of the three prelunch wickets tumbled to gets by Cook from the beginning slip, as Anderson considered away swing from both around then over the wicket. The best of them was a swooping enterprise to his entitlement to release Peter Siddle, compensation for dropping Siddle in the same position in Anderson's past over. At the time you have set a field with a lone slip -ordinarily reasonable on this level pitch, however possibly when Siddle was having a lash -it is prudent to advance spring heels.Trent Bridge has slurped up one of the incredible Tests. It was sold out for each of the five days, and with Australia, six down overnight, requiring a different 137 to win, there was sufficient in the diversion for the lion's share to turn up for the last stage of a holding Test. 
There is more than restricted to look to turn a Test that appears to be tipping against you. Agar, with the energy we have as of recently come to want, fancied rushing a solitary or two to get the force up. The old timer, Haddin, needed to do nothing of the sort, wanting to crouch in and convey a sense that Australia might not yield. Twice, Agar just about wound up in mid-pitch, leaving his more advanced in years -and slower -accomplice to have a cooling word.The ball was 71 overs at begin of play, the floodlights got through the morning dimness and a moderate pitch was as restraining for the batsmen as ever. Cook was fulfilled enough to watch Australia make careful advancement, so wary that he even set a long-on and long-off for Swann's offspin, yet it was halt. 
In 11 overs, Australia made 17. Haddin toil cleared Swann for four, Agar, driving with huge backlift and detached appendages, diverted Anderson to the third border. After 82 overs, Cook had seen enough and took the new ball. However Anderson, his go-to bowler, had recently played five overs with the old one. Finn had turned into an alternative that Cook finished not by any stretch of the imagination trust. Swann's risk was curbed, his home ground still hesitant to manage favours. Anderson confronted a footslog.Assuming that the harder ball did not swing, Australia had a chance to go up the scoring rate for 60 minutes before lunch. Rather, with the fifth over of the new ball -Anderson's eighth of the morning -Agar tumbled to Anderson. 
Agar likes to stay leg-side of the ball, foot not dependably to the pitch, to free up his off-side drives; Anderson, forming the ball far from around the wicket, discovered the ideal counter and Cook held the edge right away slip. His 14 had taken 71 balls, in sharp complexity to his first-innings spree, yet it was not simply the expanded force second time around, however could additionally be put down to the crippling nature of the pitch.Australia's more level request is no sucker: their base three -Starc, Siddle, and Pattinson offer a joined together Test normal of 70. However Anderson had not fulfilled. Starc accepted a different great conveyance which left him -this time from over the wicket -and Cook again held on. 
With eight down, and 100 still required, Siddle chose that escapade was called for. Cook missed a welcoming chance to his left at slip, however then got a blinder in Anderson's afterward over. At 240 for 9, Anderson at long last needed to stand down.With 70 required, Haddin recognized his minute. A coordinated strike upon Finn, who has been completely out of sorts all through this Test, was Australia's final 

Thursday, 11 July 2013

1st day of 1st Investec Test: England v Australia at Nottingham:

At the end of the 1st day of the match,England made 215 runs with the lost of all 10 wickets in 59 overs . Top scorer were IJL Trott=48 runs and JM Bairstow=37 runs.On the other side in Bowling from Australia PM Siddle took 5 wickets with spending 50 runs in 14 overs.
After this Australia started their inngs with quick loss of 3 wickets at the score of 21.
When the day ended,Australia scored 53 runs with the loss of  4 costly wickets.
Toss:              England won the toss and  chose to bat first.
Test debut:    AC Agar (Australia) is playing his 1st test match as a spin bowler.
Umpires    Aleem Dar (Pakistan)
                   HDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka)

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Wednesday, 10 July 2013

First Investec Test (England v Australia at Nottingham)

Match booked to start at 11:00 nearby time (10:00 GMT)
The length of the fabricate up to an Ashes arrangement is unparalleled in cricket. It starts the day following the final Ashes arrangement is finished and it develops into a fixation for numerous months soon after the off, a period in which previous England or Australia cricketers are welcomed to present a forecast every day and past arrangement are lovingly stayed upon for the umpteenth time.
 This time, it is diverse; this time England and Australia have not five, yet ten Tests to challenge as they are confronted by again to-back Ashes arrangement which will close in Sydney in right on time January. When it is onto every part of, heroes will have risen, vocations been eternity discolored and the mime bedeviling between England and Australia fans -not overlooking the media -will have been depleted.For the most easy cricket supporters in England and Australia, the Ashes remains their main association with the game. Cricket turns into a point of discussion in the unlikeliest of spots. Be that as it may by the eve of the first Test, genuine cricket beaus are by the side of themselves with fretfulness for the conversing with stop and the arrangement to get underway.At last, in the brilliant white social polish of Trent Bridge, it will, in the middle of sure figures of sizzling, sunny days. Beyond any doubt England and Australia are just stacked up three and four on the planet, yet it will be dazzling regardless. Are England now so generally examined and customized that it could influence their capability to think and react quickly if things happen? Could Darren Lehmann's entry as Australia mentor be much else besides an interim elevate that will scatter once the nature of the sides is tried? We are going to identify the reply.
Players to watch:
Graeme Swann is an enthusiastic kind of individual and he could be pardoned in front of the Trent Bridge Test in the event that he blast into melody, one of his favourites maybe when he fronts the Nottingham-based band Dr Comfort and the Lurid Revelations. Swann, completely recouped from a second elbow operation, has never had more favourable conditions on his home ground. The figure is for daylight in abundance, Australia are pressed with left-handers -and have a left-armer to make footmarks -so he will never have an improved risk of going to a negligible return at Trent Bridge of three wickets at 65 runs each.
For Australia, James Pattinson is a wellspring of impressive energy. He is a confrontational, capable brisk bowler, enthusiastic to take revenge regarding England's medication of his more senior sibling, Darren, a Nottinghamshire stalwart whose sole England Test top against South Africa in 2008 was extensively censured in the media. Trent Bridge is the ideal ground on which to uphold the family honour.
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Group news:
After the cut-throat choice to drop Nick Compton, the one space still to be chosen is that of the third fast behind James Anderson and Stuart Broad. Steven Finn is the man in ownership, however with converse swing liable to be a crux weapon Tim Bresnan, who has 15 wickets in two Tests on the ground, is immovably in the picture. Graham Onions is the pariah however dishes great to left handers.
News from England:
(in the cards) 1 Alastair Cook (capt), 2 Joe Root, 3 Jonathan Trott, 4 Kevin Pietersen, 5 Ian Bell, 6 Jonny Bairstow, 7 Matt Prior (wk), 8 Tim Bresnan, 9 Stuart Broad, 10 Graeme Swann, 11 James Anderson.
Michael Clarke was shy about his last XI, however pressed on to prescribe that Australia might be open to selecting David Warner in spite of his absence of later cricket. His spot will come in the center request with Shane Watson and Chris Rogers, whose past Test came in 2008, affirmed as the opening pair. The quick knocking down some pins ambush could contain different trios, however Ryan Harris and Jackson Bird seem prone to pass up a major opportunity.
News from Australia:
(in the cards) 1 Shane Watson, 2 Chris Rogers, 3 Ed Cowan, 4 Michael Clarke (capt), 5 Phillip Hughes, 6 David Warner, 7 Brad Haddin (wk), 8 Mitchell Starc, 9 Peter Siddle, 10 James Pattinson, 11 Nathan Lyon
Pitch,s conditions:
Both strike are propping themselves for a requesting playing knowledge on an amiable surface in what for England are similarly warm conditions. Chris Read, the Nottinghamshire skipper and previous England attendant, has cautioned that accepted swing and crease has been less conspicuous this hot time of year. Need huge first-innings scores, sacks of opposite swing and turn and Broad turning red in the hotness speedier than most.