England middle-order batsman, Ian Bell, admits all is not well in the camp - Cricket News Update
After suffering a heavy defeat in the first two matches of a three-match Test series against Pakistan, the English team, who are the reigning number-one side in Test cricket are in ruins and seeking answer to what went wrong in the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/United-Arab-Emirates-c3033 (UAE).
With one Test still remaining, England are seeking redemption, however, there is a growing concern that all is not well in the English camp and problems need to be identified, and then removed as soon as possible.
Middle-order batsman, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/IR-Bell-c1597 has insisted that there is no point in denying that fact that there are serious problems in the English team, especially regarding their performance while playing in the subcontinent.
Speaking on England’s lacklustre performance against Pakistan spinners, Bell said, “There is no point saying we were great the last two years and nothing is wrong. We all know we haven't played good enough cricket here and we would be stupid just to carry on what we're doing.”
“There's no point in looking back and saying how great we were against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750. It is about now and the next challenges. We have a lot of cricket in the subcontinent and we have to get better; individually and as a unit. We can't keep looking back and patting ourselves on the back - that's all gone," Bell further added.
According to the batsman, England desperately want to stamp their number-one status by winning in the subcontinent – a place where the side has a terrible record and will never be seriously taken as a top team unless they conquer the Asian wickets.
Bell, who was labelled as http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Saeed-Ajmal-c87859’s doosra three times in four innings.
The English batsman, nevertheless, praised http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Pakistan-c755 bowlers and admitted that the Men in Green had given an astounding bowling performance in the first two matches, leaving England to seriously wonder what went wrong.
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