Article: Ramps staking claim; CRICKET: NEW OPENING PARTNERSHIP FORGE AN UNDERSTANDING TO PUT ENGLAND IN A STRONG POSITION IN THE SECOND TEST AGAINST ZIMBABWE.(Sport)

Article: Cricket World Cup 2003: England's hopes of fun at festival ...
The Independent - London;  February 3, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... preparing in Port Elizabeth. England's chances of success ... again fully fit. For England to have any chance they ... injuries occur. It is the opening partnership of Trescothick and Knight which consistently gives England their best opportunity ...

Article: Cricket: Hussain and Fletcher can only hope Australians have ...
The Independent - London;  October 14, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... to their full potential, England, like any other side in the ... won in Sharjah are over 30 - England could do a lot worse than ... into this position, though, England need to bat well and to score ... A lot will depend on the opening partnership of Marcus Trescothick and ...

Article: Cricket: Daddy Cool soothed by his opening ...
The People (London, England);  June 6, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... move to drop down the order has given England's premier batsman some breathing space ... team's hotel had dragged the rest of England's squad out of their beds at 5am. Perhaps ... a decent time and I had some sleep." England were up early and were straight into the ...

Article: Waiting for the axe to fall on Black Caps' opening ...
The Nelson Mail;  April 13, 2009 ;     524 words ... ... New Zealand test cricket side has had problems with its opening partnership. As the curtain comes down on another summer, there are ... stretching back to the latter stages of the 2008 tour to England. He'd seemed untouchable up until then, even becoming ...

Article: Howzat for an opening partnership! POP.(Features)
The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  August 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... of today's third Ashes test between England and Australia seems more like a nightmare ... while entering the Irish chart at 28. If England win today and go two up in the series ... Aussies or perfidious Albion ? 'Oh, England,' they chorus. 'Bob Willis was my ...

Article: Cricket: Pakistan's new faces need to forget the art of falling ...
The Independent on Sunday;  November 13, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... the 285 in 539 who have trotted out for England in the same period. Lately, however ... where India made 675 for 5 last year. England bowled well at them, refusing to allow ... celebrity of Australia's Michael Clarke and England's Kevin Pietersen, he said: 'They ...

Article: CRIK: Windies opening partnership clicks for first ...
AAP Sports News (Australia);  January 2, 2001 ;     371 words ...AAP Sports News (Australia) 01-02-2001 CRIK: Windies opening partnership clicks for first time SYDNEY, Jan 2 AAP - The West Indies opening partnership clicked for the first time against Australia this summer to give the tourists a promising ...