In 2005, 16 year-old Alex Hales, from Hounslow, entered our Search 4 A Star Programme, and showed plenty of raw talent as a tall, willowy, all-rounder. The interview process, which took place after the cricket activity, revealed a young man who had experienced some rejection from county age group cricket. He had a desire to [...]
Congratulations to England who produced an emphatic victory over favorites Australia in Sunday’s Final of The ICC Twenty20 World Cup at The Kensington Oval, in Bridgetown, Barbados. It was a result born out of committed teamwork, attacking and creative strategy, and revealed a ruthlessness in the execution of a world-class performance in the most challenging of environments: [...]
Irishman Eoin Morgan is pioneering new batting strokes in such an audacious manner that he is drawing comparison with some of the game’s most famous names. Sri Lanka’s Tillekeratne Dilshan patented ‘the Dilscoop’ with his remarkable shots over the wicket-keeper’s head in the last ICC Twenty20 World Cup. This time, it is the turn of [...]
