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Publication Date – May 28, 2012 In association with Investec. Nottingham – An England win on the fourth day of the second Investec Test was practically inexorable after the brilliant effort of their pace bowlers in the final session of the third day when they ripped through the top and… Continue reading England grab series with 9-wicket win

 Publication Date – May 28, 2012 In association with Investec. Nottingham – A total batting debacle in the West Indies second innings has put England in complete command of the second Investec Test. In all probability England will wrap up the match on the fourth day and go two up… Continue reading England poised to go two-up in series

Publication Date – May 28, 2012 In association with Investec. Nottingham’s Andrew Strauss put himself emphatically back in top form with a second century in consecutive Investec Tests. His unbeaten 102 in four and a half hours took England to 259 for two at stumps on the second day, trailing… Continue reading England respond strongly to West Indies in second Test

Publication Date – May 26, 2012. In association with Investec. Just when it seems West Indies are going to be dismissed for a paltry total they put up a defiant stand which totally revives the innings. It happened in both innings in the first Investec Test and again on the… Continue reading Samuels and Sammy fightback for West Indies

Publication Date – May 21, 2012 In association with Investec. It wasn’t until causing another bit of concern to England that West Indies finally went down by five wickets an hour after lunch on the fifth day of the first Investec Test. It took a solid fifth wicket stand of… Continue reading England win first Test by 5 wickets

Publication Date – May 20, 2012 In association with Investec. Whatever is the outcome of this Investec Test match, it will be remembered for the remarkable effort of West Indies master batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul. Once again, just as he had done in the first innings with a score of 87… Continue reading West Indies Hit Back in First Test

Publication Date – May 19, 2012 In association with Investec. Having conceded a daunting first innings deficit of 155, West Indies are battling hard to save the first Investec Test and once again it will depend on their leading and ever-reliant diminutive batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul to hold the innings long… Continue reading West Indies battling hard to save first Test

Publication Date – May 18, 2012 In association with Investec. Having struggled for form and facing increasing doubts expressed by his critics on both his captaincy and batting, Andrew Strauss perfectly timed his return to form with an excellent century, his 20th in Tests and one of great resolve and… Continue reading Century by Strauss puts England in strong position

Publication Date – May 18, 2012 It was thought at the start of this series that for a good performance from West Indies much will depend on the batting skills of the diminutive Shivnarine Chanderpaul a veteran of 140 Test matches and currently No.1 batsman in world Test rankings. On… Continue reading Report: England v West Indies, 1st Test, Day 1