David Lloyd

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Articles by David Lloyd

Bumble is confident that Ollie Robinson will make his England debut this summer

Bumble: Robinson will make Test debut this summer

Stuart Broad had a fantastic 2020 and is awarded Test player of the year by Bumble

Bumble's end of year awards

Bumble thinks cricket can learn from ideas used by Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp in football, starting with squad rotation

Bumble: Cricket can learn from rotation in football

Bumble has been watching the Masters and improving his darts skills during lockdown

Bumble's blog: Ally Pally here I come!

Adil Rashid and Jonny Bairstow should be brought back into England's Test XI, says Bumble

Bumble: Bairstow can open in Tests, get Rashid back too!

Manchester could be placed in 'tier three' of the Government's new coronavirus restrictions

Bumble: Opening up on lockdown fears

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 14: England Captain Eoin Morgan lifts the World Cup with the England team after victory for England during the Final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 between New Zealand and England at Lord's Cricket Ground on July 14, 2019 in

Top 10: Best of 30 Years of Sky Cricket

Wes Hall is David Lloyd's cricketing hero

David Lloyd: My Cricketing Hero

Bumble speaks to the England T20 team in New Zealand last November

Exclusive

Bumble: Cricket never better before pandemic

England's Test future "looks really good" due to an emerging crop of young talent, says Ben Stokes

Stokes: Ashes team taking shape

Bumble's Blog: Health comes before sport

Joe Root

Bumble: Root's rhythm is back

Mitchell Santner raises his bat after scoring his first Test hundred

Bumble: Santner ton fuelled his bowling

Ben Stokes ended the first day unbeaten on 67

Stokes 'arguably best cricketer in world'

Tim Southee and Trent Boult will lead New Zealand's bowling attack against England

Bumble: New Zealand are favourites

England were unable to regain the Ashes but Ben Stokes' innings at Headingley was the standout in a drawn series

Bumble's end of season review - part two

England won the World Cup in a breathtaking final against New Zealand at Lord's

Bumble's end of season review - part one

Joe Root

Bumble: Lack of hundreds will anger Root

Rory Burns made 81 for England in a stand of 141 with Joe Root

Analysis

'Gritty Burns a positive for England'

Bumble at Old Trafford

Bumble's tour of Manchester!

Ben Stokes salutes the crowd after his stunning 135no at Headingley

Bumble: Cricket's dying? Give it a rest!

England need Jofra Archer's extra pace in the second Test at Lord's, says Bumble

Analysis

Bumble: England need Archer's pace

Rory Burns has struggled so far in Test cricket, averaging 22.28 in seven games

Bumble: Burns form a worry

Nasser Hussain and Alec Stewart are pictured with 1990s TV personality Anneka Rice ahead of the 1999 Cricket World Cup

England's nightmare summer of '99

Jofra Archer has not been named in England's 15-man provisional World Cup squad

'Archer call absolutely the right one'

Jos Buttler was 'Mankaded' while playing for the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL (Credit: AFP)

Bumble: Spirit of the game is gone

Names and numbers on the back of shirts in Test cricket is common sense, says Bumble

Bumble: I despair of dinosaurs!

Roston Chase took 8-60 as Windies thrashed England in the first Test

Bumble: England 'woeful' against Chase

Keaton Jennings and Rory Burns are aiming to cement their Test spots in Windies

Bumble: England can push on in Windies

Will Joe Root be part of an England team that claims a World Cup and Ashes double in 2019?

World Cup and Ashes double for England?

Moeen Ali picked up the crunch wicket of Niroshan Dickwella early on day five

'Fabulous Moeen makes things happen'

Joe Root has led England with authority, says David Lloyd

Bumble: Root has stamped authority

WATCH: Bumble's scenic seaplane journey

"Will Moeen Ali bat at three in the Test series against Sri Lanka? Probably."

Bumble: England must be at maximum

Rob Key and David Lloyd go trainspotting!

WATCH: Bumble the Trainspotter!

Joe Root reckons he is more valuable for England at No 4, says Bumble

Bumble: Who bats No 3 for England?

James Vince has three fifties with a top score of 83 in Test cricket

Bumble: Do you go back to Vince?

Joe Root was in fine touch before he was run out for 80

'Root will rue needless run out'

Bumble says Clark can become Ben Stokes' understudy for England

Bumble: Clark for IPL, Ali for Tests?

Bumble's England ratings

Eoin Morgan has led England brilliantly again, says Bumble

Bumble's England ratings

PODCAST: Best of the Test - Headingley

David Lloyd on a barge in Little Venice

WATCH: Bumble on a barge!

Nasser Hussain at Lord's

PODCAST: Best of the Test - Lord's