Team England is considered as one of the strong teams in international cricket. The team has been performing consistently since decades now. It is said that cricket was founded in England and hence the country is one of the oldest players of the game. England has a fairly good past record as it reached three cricket world cup finals in 1979, 1989 and 1992 but did not manage to clinch the world cup.
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The England cricket has quite a number of strong bowler's batsman and all rounder's. Although the team could not do much in the last few years but still cricket experts hope that the team will perform to their best in the 2011 world cup. The England cricket team is placed in group B of the upcoming mega sports events and is expected to face teams like Netherlands, India, Ireland, Bangladesh and West Indies
England team 2011 Cricket World Cup Schedule
Date | Teams | Venue |
Tuesday 22 Feb | England v Netherlands | in Nagpur |
Sunday 27 Feb | India v England | in Kolkata |
Wednesday 2 Mar | England v Ireland | in Bangalore |
Friday 11 Mar | Bangladesh v England | in Chittagong |
Thursday 17 Mar | England v West Indies | in Chennai |
England teams 2011 world cup players' profile
Player | Bowling Style | Batting Style | Age |
Andrew Strauss | Left-arm medium | Left -Handed Batsman | 33 |
Paul Collingwood | Left-arm medium | Right-Handed Batsman | 34 |
Ian Bell | Right-Arm Medium | Right-Handed Batsman | 28 |
Ravi Bopara | Right-Arm Medium | Right-Handed Batsman | 25 |
Kevin Pietersen | Right-Arm Off-Break | Right -Handed Batsman | 30 |
Jonathan Trott | Right-Arm Medium | Right-Handed Batsman | 29 |
Matt Prior | - | Right -Handed Batsman | 28 |
Tim Bresnan | Right-Arm Medium Fast | Right-hand Batsman | 25 |
Luke Wright | Right-Arm Medium Fast | Right-hand Batsman | 25 |
Michael Yardy | Slow arm orthodox | Left -Handed Batsman | 30 |
James Anderson | Right-Arm Fast | Right-Handed Batsman | 28 |
Stuart Broad | Right-Arm Fast | Right-Handed Batsman | 24 |
Ajmal Shahzad | Right-Arm Fast | Right-Handed Batsman | 25 |
Graeme Swann | Right-Arm Off-Break | Right-Handed Batsman | 31 |
James Tredwell | ---- | ---- | --- |
Last Updated on 01 April 2011
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