Monday, November 30, 2009
Andrew Strauss is the sole member of England’s Ashes-winning team to make the BBC Sports Personality shortlist in a year of bookies’ favourites from the traditional awards powerhouses of athletics, motorsport and boxing.
Monday, November 30, 2009
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Monday, November 30, 2009
“I think I’ve bowled better and got less [sic] rewards. It was just one of those days where catches went to hand. It was nice to get a wicket that was a little bit conducive to seam bowling – and thankfully, I made the most of it. I bowled a few wicket-taking balls. But it was more the pressure we built up as a unit” – James Anderson is modest about his maiden ODI five-wicket haul in Port Elizabeth.
Sunday, November 29, 2009
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Sunday, November 29, 2009
“An off-air comment made by Geoffrey Boycott in a live broadcast was heard by some listeners which we apologised for as soon as we realised it had been audible” – the BBC has to say sorry after Sir Geoffrey is heard to shout “Fucking tosser!” in the background of TMS after England took a sixth South African wicket. The first draft of history does not record who he meant.
Saturday, November 28, 2009
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Saturday, November 28, 2009
“It was an exceptionally flat wicket and really good to bat on” – Andrew Strauss knows exactly where yesterday’s defeat came from.
Friday, November 27, 2009
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Friday, November 27, 2009
“It was portrayed that Northants didn’t help me with my England career, but they did. I think for whatever reason things have been written to create a difference between me and Northants. It’s my home club. Northants have done an awful lot for me and have always been really supportive” – New Sussex signing Monty Panesar, speaking to Alison Mitchell, moves to avoid a rift with his former club.
Thursday, November 26, 2009
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