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ICC Rankings
/ 7 years agoIt’s Christmas come early for Jeetan’s spin protege Alex
By Neil Simpson Shown the ropes: Warwickshire’s Alex Thomson is attending a spin-bowling programme in New Zealand THE joy from a...
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Features
/ 7 years agoToo much T20 is affecting our Test game, says Shah
Saj Sadiq catches up with former England batsman Owais Shah and dissects some of the problems currently facing the England selectors...
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Club
/ 7 years agoWakely’s wading in to Saints’ sessions
By Andrew Harvey Fall from grace: Hartley CC face a difficult future NORTHANTS captain Alex Wakely will stick to the day...
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Club
/ 7 years agoWE SAID ‘NO’ TO PAY FOR PLAYERS AND HAVE NOW HIT ROCK BOTTOM
Tom Dean reveals how the price for a highly successful Kent club’s refusal to pay any players has been a sequence...
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Club
/ 7 years agoCharitable Maynard receives MBE honour
GLAMORGAN head coach Matthew Maynard has received an MBE for services to charity and sport at Buckingham Palace. Maynard was presented...
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Features
/ 7 years agoSorry Kusal, but Gooch’s knock is still the greatest
Derek Pringle casts his definitive vote on Test cricket’s greatest innings after Sri Lanka’s Kusal Perera clinched victory against South Africa...
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Club
/ 7 years agoFarbrace – why England’s loss is Edgbaston’s gain
Richard Edwards talks to those who know England’s assistant coach and discovers huge respect for a man who has inspired players,...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoYOU CAN’T BEAT A BRUISING BATTLE WITH THE PACEMEN
MARTIN JOHNSON There’s a story of a tail ender fending off a ferocious 95mph bouncer in front of his face, and...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoSilverwood is favourite to succeed head coach Bayliss
By Chris Stocks Success: Chris Silverwood led Essex to the County Championship PICTURE: Getty Images ASHLEY Giles, England’s director of cricket,...
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ODI
/ 7 years agoShahzad honoured to claim MCC role
By Andrew Harvey AJMAL Shahzad admits he is honoured to have been named as the new head coach of the MCC....
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ODI
/ 7 years agoI’ve got to take this form into World Cup says fast starter Roy
Blow: West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach misses the entire series with a back injury PICTURES: Getty Images Key man JASON...
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ODI
/ 7 years agoEngland turn on the supercharger
By Chris Stocks Masterclass: West Indies opener Chris Gayle scored 135 NOT even a century from the returning Chris Gayle could...
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Test Matches
/ 7 years agoIT’S MORE A QUESTION OF WHEN, NOT IF, TO SELECT RIOTOUS ROY
Peter Hayter says Jason Roy can no longer be ignored as a Test batsman after his blistering one-day century on Wednesday...
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Test Matches
/ 7 years agoFleming can get top Billing with England, insists Sam
By Jon Couch Highly-rated: Stephen Fleming has been tipped for an England coaching role by Kent’s Sam Billings Sam Billings SAM...
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Test Matches
/ 7 years agoIt’s not just sixes that win you games, you must have that bit of savvy too
Derek Pringle says racking up huge one-day totals isn’t just about brutal big-hitting, it also takes an element of subtlety and...
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Test Matches
/ 7 years agoLaw men to embark on an Irish adventure
By Jon Couch MIDDLESEX are to take on Irish side Leinster Lightning in an historic Twenty20 Challenge Match this summer. The...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoLavalette: Surely World Cup is beyond Ricky Ponting
Tristan Lavalette welcomes the recruitment of a former skipper to the Aussie ODI set-up but questions whether it has come too...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoAdam Collins column: Emerald Isle now learning to swim at the deep end
It’s not easy, as Kermit the Frog taught us as kids, being green. And so it is for Ireland cricket in...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoIsabelle Westbury column: I’m all for an Ashes taunt but let’s make it funny!
Almost 20 years ago I made my first pilgrimage to St James’ Park. It was the start of the 1999 Premier...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoThe tragedy of Wilf Slack, one of cricket’s true gents
He was 35 not out when he collapsed. He would not play another shot or draw breath again
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Featured
/ 7 years agoWe’ve got right mix to make yo-yo a no-no, says Joe Leach
Cliches come to mind all too easily when one thinks of Worcestershire.
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Featured
/ 7 years agoJohnson column: Ok, you’ve beaten death but can you bat No.3?
The on-field verbals in St Lucia have turned out to be a bit more spicy than the anodyne stuff you normally...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoDerek Pringle: Let’s protect Mark Wood and Olly Stone with a job-share
Derek Pringle recognises express English pairing have to be managed due to fitness concerns but insists they have to be allowed...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoSimon Jones: Cranking up the speed makes all the difference
Richard Edwards talks to former England fast bowler Simon Jones about the importance of raw pace and how there’s no bigger...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoKusal Perera sees Proteas wilt in Kingsmead graveyard
Kingsmead has always been somewhat of a graveyard for the Proteas, and the place where touring teams fancied their chances the...
International News
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