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News
/ 8 years agoBring in Rashid and Plunkett
IF WE are to succeed in Australia we need genuine talented players, not bits and pieces cricketers. So I’d recall Liam...
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International News
/ 8 years agoBlack Caps will rest Boult after ODI masterclass
By Seth Francis NEW ZEALAND v WEST INDIES ODI ROUND-UP NEW Zealand go into the T20 series looking to make it...
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International News
/ 8 years agoRohit romps to 35-ball century in whitewash
By Paul Cooper INDIA v SRI LANKA T20 ROUND-UP MISSION accomplished for Ravi Shastri in capping India’s year with a 3-0...
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International News
/ 8 years agoGive us more Tests plead Zimbabwe after two-day flop
By Adam Ellis Gentle giant: Morne Morkel starred for South Africa with the ball PICTURE: Getty Images TEST cricket’s first scheduled...
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Features
/ 8 years agoA ONE-SIDED START TO NEW TEST FORMAT
Tim Wigmore discusses the pros and cons of the ICC’s four-day Test experiment after a flop in the inaugural match Tim...
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Features
/ 8 years agoMY DREAM XI
Welcome to our expanded, illustrated presentation with statistical summaries of the selected players Luis Reece Derbyshire batsman 1. Virender Sehwag He...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoNOW RAISE YOUR GLASSES TO A GOOD OLD PUB MOAN!
MARTIN JOHNSON Twenty-odd pubs closing in the UK every week is a grim statistic, and the chancellor freezing the price of...
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Features
/ 8 years agoDays like this show what a tough Cookie he really is!
Peter Hayter says he is not surprised that Alastair Cook found the inner strength to prove his doubters wrong Only the...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoLATE TO THE PARTY BUT OLD BOYS STILL A THREAT
DEREK PRINGLE The Ashes may have gone, but for the first time in the series England’s senior players turned up in...
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News
/ 8 years agoSwann: Captaincy is holding Root back
By Chris Stocks Burden: The England captaincy is stifling Joe Root’s ability to turn fifties into hundreds PICTURES: Getty Images Graeme...
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Features
/ 8 years agoPitches are to blame for lack of quick men says DeFreitas
By Paul Eddison England regular: Phil DeFreitas THE County Championship is an easy target following England’s Ashes defeat but Phil DeFreitas...
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Features
/ 8 years agoYes, character is important but players must have skillset, too
In the wake of the Ashes reverse, Derek Pringle cautions that attitude and character can only take a player so far...
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Features
/ 8 years agoBOWLERS LOOK LIKE WUSSES IN PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR
Protection: Warren Barnes LUKE Fletcher might disagree, after he missed half a season with a nasty dent in his head, but...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoHayter column: Cook needed a big knock but his England future is saved by precedent
Swann, Vaughan have their say on Alastair Cook's Ashes form
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Featured
/ 8 years agoBullish Bairstow wants redemption at the MCG
"We're not a group of whingers" says the England wicketkeeper-batsman
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Featured
/ 8 years agoPringle column: Change coming if England suffer Ashes whitewash?
Derek Pringle remembers the inquiry that made 19 recommendations to the ECB following the last Ashes series
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Featured
/ 8 years agoCrane and Critch – Derbyshire spinner hopes to progress to become all-rounder
Matt Critchley says he has learned lessons this winter off England Lions spin coach Stuart MacGill
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Featured
/ 8 years agoYoung Gun: Middlesex and England U19 batsman Savin Perera
'We were gutted to lose the final to South Africa'
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Featured
/ 8 years agoJohnson column: For Trevor Bayliss, it’s all about taking the positives
"If I were Bayliss, I wouldn’t so much be taking the positives as taking the tablets"
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News
/ 8 years agoTypical! England on search for scapegoats
SOME thoughts on these issues and what they may say about England cricket, as I sit in the transit lounge at...
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News
/ 8 years agoDon’t blame it on the lefties
I’M getting increasingly fed up of hearing how many lefthanded batsmen are in the current England team (four of the top...
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News
/ 8 years agoPut an end to evil of sledging
SLEDGING is a misnomer for Australian tactics. It is “mental disintegration” as first practised by Steve Waugh. It is to mentally...
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Features
/ 8 years agoOLD FORMAT GAVE SCG AND MCG RELEVANCE
Adam Collins discusses the advantages of reverting to Australia’s traditional Test dates in its two big sporting cities Final Farewell: Shane...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoStoneman: We are still motivated to do the job
Gutsy: Mark Stoneman has shown courage and glimpses of good form on the tour so far PICTURE: Getty Images Determined: Alastair...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoAustralia v England
Fourth Test, December 26-30 Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, 23:30 (Dec 25) By Chris Stocks in Melbourne ENGLANDmay have lost the Ashes...
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