Ollie Pope

England Shine in Wellington: Player Performances Analysed

England secured a commanding 323-run victory over New Zealand in the second Test in Wellington, clinching the series. While Harry Brook stole the spotlight with stellar ...

10 December 2024

Pope and Brook's Journey in England

Ollie Pope’s struggle with diminishing Test performances after stepping into a leadership role isn't an isolated issue; Harry Brook has faced similar challenges since becoming ...

03 September 2024

Pope Determined to Overcome Criticism

Ollie Pope has vowed to "block out" the criticism surrounding his batting as scrutiny intensifies following his 30 runs across four innings against Sri Lanka. Despite England's ...

03 September 2024

Ollie Pope Reflects on Form

Stand-in England captain Ollie Pope openly acknowledged his recent struggles with the bat, having managed a top score of just 17 in his last five Test innings. Despite guiding ...

02 September 2024

Vaughan Questions Ollie Pope's Captaincy

Michael Vaughan, former England captain, expressed doubts about Ollie Pope’s suitability for the leadership role, stating that Pope is "not the kind of personality" who should ...

01 September 2024

McCullum’s Bold Decisions Pay Off for England

Ollie Pope believes England is reaping the rewards of Brendon McCullum's tough decisions to drop Jonny Bairstow and ease Jimmy Anderson towards retirement this summer. ...

England's Resurgence: Triumph Amidst Transition and Anticipation for 2025

The image of jubilant fans clutching freshly acquired souvenirs felt like a fitting metaphor for the journey England’s cricket team has undertaken in 2024 . In what has been ...

23 December 2024

5 Key Areas England Must Tackle Following Their Humbling Experience in India

Brendon McCullum expressed confidence that England will rebound with increased strength and improved skills after their 4-1 loss in the Test series against India. The PA news ...

Most-capped Test players from Surrey

Ben Stokes celebrated his 100th Test cap during the India series and Jonny Bairstow is set to do the same in the final match of the series. But Surrey has another most-capped ...