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England duo denied Twenty20 chance: related news

England duo denied Twenty20 chance

Test openers Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook will not be available to feature for their counties on Twenty20 finals day.

Twenty20 Cup Rescheduling Angers England

England has expressed displeasure on rescheduling of Twenty20. India has allegedly forced Twenty20 Cup Rescheduling Angers England the rescheduling. Australia and South Africa also supported the Indian move. The Twenty20 Champions League will now take place on December 3-10 in India. It was earlier scheduled in the months of November and October. The first test will be played in Ahmedabad. The test and one day series between India and UK is also scheduled during this period. The second test will be played I Mumbai after four days.

England v South Africa Twenty20 tie called off

England cricketers during an internationall against New Zealand at the Oval, June 2008. England's Twenty20 International against South Africa on Wednesday evening has been called off following heavy rain at the Chester-le-Street ground.

Twenty20 is just business, says Sri Lanka chief and former Test player star

SRI Lanka's legendary former captain Arjuna Ranatungatoday urged players to preserve Test cricket in the face of the challenge posed by the lucrative Twenty20 format. Ranatunga, who led his country to their only World Cup title in 1996, also said the players needed to focus more on Tests. "You need Twenty20 to get more money, but ultimately you have to realise that Test cricket is the major thing," said Ranatunga, who is also the chairman of Sri Lanka Cricket. "It's very important to preserve Test cricket. When it comes to Twenty20, it's more like a business as far as I am concerned." His comments came a few days after his country's cricketers asked for next year's hastily-arranged Test tour of England to be rescheduled as the dates clashed with the Indian Premier League (IPL).

England Twenty20 Cup plunged into chaos

England's Twenty20 Cup tournament is in turmoil after a match was cancelled late on Monday when it was discovered that Yorkshire spinner Azeem Rafiq had been ineligibly selected earlier in the competition.

Whitewash looms as England target second spot

Are England really the second-best one-day team in the world? It's a preposterous notion, and yet, by the time Kevin Pietersen's men go to bed in the early hours of Thursday morning, it could well be an officially-recognised fact. Having begun the series in sixth place in the ICC rankings, England have already climbed to No. 3, and one more win will enable them to displace South Africa at No. 2 - and their unbridled dominance in the first four matches of the NatWest Series means that that prospect is very much on the cards. South Africa's ageing one-day outfit has been no match for a resurgent England, for whom the pace, aggression and enthusiasm of Steve Harmison and Andrew Flintoff has been the key factors. If the weather holds, it's hard to envisage anything other than another England win.

England's Twenty20 Cup in turmoil

England's Twenty20 Cup tournament is in turmoil after a match was cancelled late on Monday when it was discovered that Yorkshire spinner Azeem Rafiq had been ineligibly selected earlier in the competition.

Big demand for Twenty20 tickets

LONDON (RTRS): Organisers of next year’s ICC World Twenty20 in England said on Monday there was an unprecedented demand for tickets. Fans swamped telephone lines early on Monday for the event which will be staged next June at Lord’s, The Oval, Trent Bridge and Taunton. “We have seen an unprecedented interest in the tickets for the ICC World Twenty20,” tournament director Steve Elworthy said on the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) Web site (www.ecb.co.uk).

CRICKET: England Twenty20 Cup plunged into chaos

England's Twenty20 Cup tournament is in turmoil after a match was cancelled late on Monday when it was discovered that Yorkshire spinner Azeem Rafiq had been ineligibly selected earlier in the competition.

England 275-4 South Africa 255 (Eng. win by 20 runs): Pietersen's golden touch fires England to victory

England 275-4 South Africa 255 (Eng. win by 20 runs): Pietersen's golden touch fires England to victory

England v South Africa Twenty20 game washed out

LONDON: England’s Twenty20 International against South Africa on Wednesday evening has been called off following heavy rain at the Chester-le-Street ground.

Twenty20 will hurt England Test team: Vaughan

Former England captain Michael Vaughan fears the long-term prospects for the national side are being harmed by Twenty20 cricket.

England's Twenty20: Middlesex wins title

Middlesex survived a stirring run chase by Kent to win England's Twenty20 title with a final-ball, three-run win over the defending champion on Saturday.

Ineligible spinner plunges England's Twenty20 Cup into chaos

LONDON: England's Twenty20 Cup tournament is in turmoil after a match was canceled late Monday when it was discovered that Yorkshire spinner Azeem Rafiq had been ineligibly selected earlier in the competition.

India, England fight over Twenty20

India and England are embroiled in an acrimonious tug-of-war over the inaugural Twenty20 Champions League, with both wanting to host it with or without each other.

Collingwood, Pietersen give England a chance

BIRMINGHAM, England (AFP) - Kevin Pietersen and Paul Collingwood batted England back into contention on the third day of the third Test against South Africa at Edgbaston on Friday.

Champions Twenty20 Champions Twenty20 League formally launched - CricInfo.com

The venue for the Champions Twenty20 League is yet to be decided but Lalit Modi has no objection to the tournament being held in England

CRICKET: India, England fight over Twenty20

India and England are embroiled in an acrimonious tug-of-war over the inaugural Twenty20 Champions League, with both wanting to host it with or without each other.

Lucrative Twenty20 mooted for England

LONDON- A proposal for a nine-team English Twenty20 competition starting in 2010 and worth up to 1.3 billion pounds ($2.57 billion) will be discussed by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) next week.

Collingwood gives England fighting chance

Edgbaston (third day of five): England, with five second-innings wickets in hand, are 214 runs ahead of South Africa The England batsman's defiant century leaves match finely balanced

Zimbabwe will skip Twenty20 in England

Dubai - Zimbabwe have agreed to skip next year's World Twenty20 in England to end a deadlock over demands that the African nation be suspended because of Robert Mugabe's government, the International Cricket Council said on Friday.

Porterfield excited by World Twenty20 chance

Ireland captain William Porterfield is relishing the chance to pit his wits against the world’s best after qualifying for the ICC World Twenty20.

Porterfield excited by World Twenty20 chance

Ireland captain William Porterfield is relishing the chance to pit his wits against the world’s best after qualifying for the ICC World Twenty20.

Zimbabwe to skip World Twenty20 in England

Zimbabwe have agreed to skip next year's World Twenty20 in England to end a stalemate with the ICC, Zimbabwe Cricket chairman Peter Chingoka said here today.


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