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Rory Burns
Tue, November 06 2018
To be a successful number three you need a good opening partnership ahead of you: Jonathan Trott
Former England No.3 Jonathan Trott reckons that to be a successful number three you need a good opening partnership ahead of you and said that he benefited greatly coming in to bat after openers Alastair Cook and Andrew Strauss laid out solid foundation for him.
Tue, November 06 2018
Rangana Herath picks 100 wickets at Galle; joins Muttiah Muralitharan and James Anderson in record books
The 100th wicket at Galle was also Herath's 431st Test wicket.
Mon, November 05 2018
1st Test, Galle: Conflicted England aim to spoil Rangana Herath’s farewell
England, who last won a Test on the road in 2016, look in line to drop Broad and hand debuts to Burns and Foakes.
Tue, October 02 2018
Sam Curran named Cricket Writers’ Club’s young cricketer of the year
Curran, 20, had made his Test debut against Pakistan in June, averaged an impressive 36.50 with the bat and 23.23 with the ball in four Tests, with a highest score of 78 and best bowling figures of four for 74 with his left-arm swing.
Mon, September 24 2018
Test incumbent Rory Burns backs himself to succeed in Sri Lanka
The 28-year-old batsman is in line to open with Keaton Jennings when the first Test between England and Sri Lanka begins in Galle on November 6
Fri, September 21 2018
Rory Burns really deserves his chance in the Test squad: Ed Smith
Burns, with 1319 runs so far, has lead Surrey to Division One title and is also leading the run charts. He is most likely to succeed England’s Alastair Cook at the top of the order.
Fri, September 21 2018
Maiden England Test call-ups for Rory Burns, Joe Denly for Sri Lanka series
Rory Burns, captain of the 2018 County Championship Divsion One winners – Surrey – and the leading run-score of the season with 1319 runs so far at 69.42, has been named in England Test squad for the first time for the series against Sri Lanka along with Kent’s Joe Denly and Warwickshire’s Olly Stone, who...
Fri, September 14 2018
I would have dropped Stuart Broad last winter: Kevin Pietersen
Pietersen said that Stuart Broad, who recently surpassed Sir Richard Hadlee, as the eighth highest wicket-taker of all time in Tests during the India vs England series, doesn’t do well away from home.
Thu, September 13 2018
Surrey claim 2018 County Championship title
Captain Rory Burns led from the front in the successful season with four centuries and six half-centuries in passing 1,000 first-class runs for the fifth straight season.
Wed, September 12 2018
Surrey four points away from Championship title, Rory Burns scores another hundred
Worcestershire 336 lead Surrey 213/6 by 123 runs.