Ready For The Ashes 2006 2007?
Posted on October 22, 2010 by Karl
Are you geared up for The Ashes yet. The most fiercely fought cricket test series starts in Brisbane on 23rd November 2006 and culminates in the fifth and final test in Sydney on 2nd January 2007. The England squad has been named with Andy Flintoff confirmed as captain and you can be guaranteed that Freddie will be urging his team mates to reproduce the form that saw them pip the Aussies last time round, when a draw in the final test at the Oval was enough to assure England a 2-1 series win. It took 16 years for England to get their hands back on the Ashes in 2005, and they won t want to let go of the ultimate cricketing prize in a hurry. However, last time they travelled down-under in 2002-03 they were humbled 4-1 by a dominant Aussie outfit. They ll be looking to produce a much better series of performances this time around. Australia, however, are chomping at the bit to take revenge on the Poms following their poor and...