When is bad good? When bad is better than expected. Is when. Verizon Communications (VZ) reported the company’s fiscal performance in the second quarter on Friday morning. Verizon puts a adjusted EPS of $ 1.18 on the ribbon, which exceeded the consensus view. The firm also produced revenue of $ …
Read More »The sky is the limit for ‘Mr. Amazing ‘Ben Stokes, says Joe Root
Joe Root, the England captain, believes his team is “in the presence of greatness”, after paying a handsome tribute to his “Mr Incredible”, Ben Stokes, for yet another display of bravado in the second Test against the West Indies . Although England’s 113-race victory at Emirates Old Trafford was an …
Read More »Stuart Broad’s Timely Rampage Shows There’s Still a Fight on the Old Dog
Not long after tea on the fourth day, it seemed that this Trial was heading, as Stuart Broad put it, to a “giveaway.” The West Indies required just 38 more runs to avoid follow-up and had six wickets on hand. On a slow surface, it looked like they could reach …
Read More »Fragile hitting leaves West Indies under unexpected pressure
When you’re in a place, you trust Jason Holder, right? One of the top two SUVs in test cricket, along with Ben Stokes, Holder has most of the time demonstrated behavior, maturity, understanding and skills, with ball and bat, to take advantage of opportunities. He may not have done it …
Read More »Stuart Broad: England to sacrifice runs for second chance at new ball
Stuart Broad says England might be willing to set an achievable target for the West Indies on the last day of the second test in exchange for the chance to get a second new ball, after being given an outside opportunity to force a victory that saves the series at …
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