Graham Thorpe has been named the head coach of Afghanistan and he will take over Stuart Law, who was acting as the interim coach. However, Afghanistan Cricket Board has appointed Law after Lance Klusener opted to not renew his contract which had ended on December 31 as well. Klusener was in the position for over […]

England captain Joe Root is grateful for the opportunity as he got the chance to lead the Test side following the Ashes debacle Down Under. The former number one Test batsman has also admitted that the team disappointed everyone back home during the Ashes tour as well. Notably, Root came under the scanner following England’s […]

England Test vice-captain Ben Stokes has shared the reason behind his decision to opt-out from the upcoming IPL mega auction. The all-rounder believes playing county cricket this summer will help him to be in good stead for the upcoming home summer. However, Test captain Joe Root too has been out of the auction list. In his […]

England batting coach Graham Thorpe has heaped praise on the youngster Sam Curran after he claimed his maiden five-wicket haul to dismantle Sri Lanka at the Oval in the 2nd ODI as well. Curran finished with the figures of five for 42 as the visitors could manage to put up 241/9. And, the coach has credited […]

England’s batting coach, Graham Thorpe reckons that sweeping can be a convenient option to negotiate the Indian spinners but Joe Root and his men will need to employ it as sanely as possible in the upcoming four-match Test series. India has often subjected touring teams to a trial by spin and batsmen who can execute […]

England’s batting coach, Graham Thorpe reckons that they need to bowl their best balls repeatedly in order to get rid of the Indian batting line-up led by their peerless skipper Virat Kohli. Since his horrendous show in an away series in England in 2014, Kohli has demolished the England attack both at home (2016) and […]

While the Indian left-arm chinaman Kuldeep Yadav is threatening continuously the English batsmen on their home soil, England’s limited-overs batting coach Graham Thorpe has claimed that the English batsmen are picking the young Indian bowler but still need more improvement. After performing greatly in the T20I series, Yadav bagged six wickets (6/25) on Thursday in […]