‘The Danish Catch’: Goalkeepers from Denmark catch ball differently
Denmark has produced a number of top quality goalkeepers over the years.
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Wakefield Trinity confirm capture of Manly Sea Eagles wrecking ball
Wakefield Trinity have confirmed the signing of Manly Sea Eagles winger Jorge Taufua. As first revealed by Rugby League Live, the 30-year-old joins Trinity in a deal that will see him join the club with immediate effect until the end of next season.
He is trying to play the ball early, says Sunil Gavaskar on Virat Kohli's latest batting failure
Virat Kohli's batting approach in the Edgbaston Test as the former India captain continues to struggle with the bat. Kohli scored 11 and 20 runs in the two innings in Edgbaston as England chased 378 in the fourth innings to win the match by seven wickets on the fifth and final day of the rescheduled fifth Test of the 2021 series as the hosts levelled the series 2-2. The 33-year-old batter has not scored an international century since November 2019, and his poor run of form has been a matter of concern for the last many Tests.
Jos Buttler plans to be his own man as England white-ball captain
Jos Buttler wants to be his own man as England white-ball captain but reasoned he would be “naive” if he did not occasionally call upon the wisdom of predecessor Eoin Morgan.
Jos Buttler challenges England to take their white-ball game to new levels
Jos Buttler believes England are equipped to cope with “big expectations” and insisted their bold brand of white-ball cricket will continue long after his reign as captain has ended.
India vs England: Baz and the red-ball revolution
cricket would be played. Martin Crowe figured that the first 15 overs of the game against the new ball was the time to attack with the bat, a theory that stunned the cricket world and took the Kiwis to the semis, till they were stopped by Inzamam ul Haq. Cut to 2015 ODI World Cup and here was Brendon McCullum, nicknamed Baz, who was hell-bent on bringing about another change.
Jos Buttler Says England White-Ball Captaincy Could End Test Career
Jos Buttler said on Friday his appointment as England's new white-ball captain could spell the end of his Test career. Buttler succeeded Eoin Morgan as England skipper in the one-day international and Twenty20 formats after the 2019 50-over World Cup-winning captain announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday. The dynamic 31-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman had been vice-captain to Morgan, who cut short his Test career to focus on white-ball cricket, since 2015. World Cup winner Buttler, a star of the Indian Premier League, is a formidable run-scorer in limited overs cricket, where his fierce hitting has helped him compile 4,120 runs from 151 ODIs, including 10 hundreds.
India vs England, 5th Test: India failed to negotiate short ball, had ordinary day with bat, says Rathour
Leading by 132 runs, India's batting came a cropper in the second innings on day 4 as they folded for 245 to set England a target of 378. The hosts then produced a solid batting display and are currently just 119 runs away from recording their highest-ever run chase with Joe Root (76 not out) and Jonny Bairstow (72 not out) still at the crease and skipper Ben Stokes yet to come. "I'll agree that we had a pretty ordinary day as far as batting is concerned.