Steven Finn takes England closer to win in 3rd Ashes Test

By Jawad Hussain

KARACHI, Pakistan (TheSportsNEXT) July 31, 2015: A six-wicket haul by fast bowler Steven Finn took England closer to a mighty victory in the third Ashes Test match against Australia at Edgbaston, Birmingham in United Kingdom on Friday.

Graeme Swann prefers sick daughter over national duty

By Abhishek Manroa

NEW DELHI, India (TheSportsNEXT) November 8, 2012: England off-spinner Graeme Swann became the second England cricketer to return home from India tour to be with the family, thus preferring personal lives over national duties.

ICCWT20: England warm up with 9-run win over arch-foes Australia

By Fathima Zanaida

Alex Hales proves his worth yet again

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (TheSportsNext) September 17, 2012: ICC World Twenty20 defending champions England showed exuberance in their nine-run victory over arch-rivals Australia at Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo on Monday.

Afridi, Ajmal named in ICC ODI Team of the Year

By Fathima Zanaida

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (TheSportsNext) September 15, 2012: The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Saturday, announced its One Day International Team of the Year which included seven players from Asian countries including Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi and Saeed Ajmal.

Using crease is integral part of bowling: Ian Pont

By Bipin Dani

MUMBAI (TheSportsNext) August 3, 2012: Steve Finn gets in very close to the stumps when he bowls, according to his one-time coach at Middlesex, Ian Pont.

Speaking exclusively from London on Thursday, minutes after the ICC umpire, Steve Davis called 'dead ball' after Finn dislodged the bails at the non-striker's end, Pont said, "Steve Finn gets in very close to the stumps when he bowls, which comes from an angled run. If Finn continued his run along the line he runs in, he would run down the pitch towards long leg.