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Ian Botham
Sat, August 06 2011
Botham backs England to win the series 4-0
The arrival of Virender Sehwag might have triggered hopes of an Indian revival but former England captain Ian Botham says given that the dashing opener is short of match practice, even he can't stop the hosts from clinching the ongoing series 4-0.
Mon, April 14 2014
James Anderson rues missed opportunity; livid with Graeme Swann
Anderson missed a golden opportunity to score a century in each innings against India
Mon, August 01 2011
British media praises Dhoni’s recall decision
A generous but illogical gesture -- this is how the English media and former players described Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's decision to call back Ian Bell after he was controversially run out in the ongoing second Test.
Mon, April 14 2014
Why Stuart Broad’s heroics in the India-England series won’t count for much
it’s a performance around which he can build his legend.
Wed, July 27 2011
England will displace India as Tests No.1: Botham
Legendary allrounder Ian Botham considers the current English team as "cricket kings of the world" and says he can foresee England displacing India from the number one spot during the four-Test series and ushering in a new era of dominance.
Wed, July 27 2011
Chris Broad to replace Botham as PCA chief
ICC match referee and England pace spearhead Stuart Broad's father Chris will replace legendary allrounder Ian Botham as president of the Professional Cricketers' Association next month.
Fri, July 22 2011
Botham thinks England have an edge over India
Legendary all-rounder Ian Botham feels despite India being the world's number one Test side, England would go on to win the ongoing series as they have more young and vibrant players in their ranks as compared to the visitors.
Wed, July 20 2011
ECB, BCCI to honour ex-cricketers
The Cricket Boards of India and England will celebrate the 100th Test between the two countries, starting on Thursday with the BCCI and ECB chiefs honouring former captains and players.
Tue, July 19 2011
English greats ignored in ICC’s greatest Test team
In the week when England host India at Lord's in the 2,000th Test match, there was no room for any English players in an ICC poll to decide cricket fans' greatest Test team of all time.
Mon, April 21 2014
ECB, BCCI jointly announce England’s victory in the first Test against India!
England beat india in 1st test series.