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News
/ 8 years agoCome on, do you know the rules?
WHEN I was vaguely young enough to play cricket for my village side, I liked to be square-leg umpire when I...
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News
/ 8 years agoBacking Nixon application
AS it appears to have been misdirected I’ll be happy to redirect, to the committee of Leicestershire CCC, Paul Nixon’s fulsome...
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/ 8 years agoIs it double standards?
THE furore that has been building in football over the past month concerning the England women’s team head coach Mark Sampson...
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/ 8 years agoAussies gamble on Rachael to take Ashes lead
FULLpoints for boldness. To replace Meg Lanning, Australia’s women have opted to go into the Ashes with a captain not in...
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/ 8 years agoCricket moving in on Indian soccer boom
By Richard Edwarfds GIVEN the enormous sums in Indian sport it should be no surprise that the 2017 edition of football’s...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoYOU’LL BE FACING PACE AND NIGGLE, ENGLAND
The shape of Australia’s bowling attack for the Ashes, assuming all main protagonists are fit, will betray their plans for England...
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/ 8 years agoTOP TALENT WILL ALWAYS MOVE UP, IAN
I FINDmyself having some sympathy with Ian Botham after he aired his grievances over Durham players moving to “trendy” counties, but...
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Features
/ 8 years agoLoyalties put aside as fans seek thrills ‘n’ spills
Whoever you root for, cricket remains a game where personal favourites often come before the team, writes Alison Mitchell When Joe...
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/ 8 years agoBAIRSTOW SHOWS IT’S HOW MANY, NOT HOW, YOU SCORE
Jonny Bairstow biffed the ball from off-spinner Ashley Nurse through the covers, bustled through for two of the three runs he...
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/ 8 years agoAlastair Cook tips Stoneman to shine in Ashes tour
The Ashes Down Under is a mere 63 days away...
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/ 8 years agoIan Botham criticises ECB for allowing Durham stars to be poached
T20 captain Paul Coughlin's move to Notts triggers anger from Durham chairman
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International News
/ 8 years agoPandya and Dhoni fire India to victory despite Australia’s fast start
The Aussies somehow conspired to lose in Chennai after reducing India to 5-87 early on.
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Featured
/ 8 years agoCatches win matches so England must improve
Derek Pringle looks at the need for England to cut out the fielding errors if they're to retain the Ashes
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/ 8 years agoHollioake reiterates his commitment to Afghanistan after bomb scare
Kabul suicide attack on country's national stadium killed three and was 100 metres away from Hollioake
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/ 8 years agoTMS commentary box won’t be the same without Blowers
Alison Mitchell's tribute to the career of Henry Blofeld who has retired from the TMS commentary team
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/ 8 years agoDerek Pringle: How players have bent but not broken the rules in cricket
Derek Pringle recalls past moments that have led to law changes
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/ 8 years agoJimmy Anderson sets his sights towards life after playing
Jimmy Anderson discusses his future and why there are different coaches for different levels
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/ 8 years agoJamie Overton: ‘I’m altering my action to stop stress fractures’
By Paul Eddison STRESS fractures are an all-too common hindrance for fast bowlers so Somerset’s Jamie Overton is going to spend...
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/ 8 years agoDEREK PRINGLE
CRICKET’S LAWS ARE TOO EASILY EXPLOITED FOR GLORY If there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, the same can...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoJAN WAS AN ARTIST, TAKEN FAR TOO SOON
JANETTE BRITTIN, who died earlier this week at the age of 58, was the best technical batswoman I ever saw along...
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoAbell and Davies come to the party
Richard Latham reflects on the welcome return to form of Somerset’s captain and wicketkeeper Shake on it: Tom Abell and Steve...
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoEssex on the brink thanks to Chopra
Paul Bolton on the mixed emotions experienced by a batsman who put his old county to the sword Falling short: Varun...
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoHurricane Tom all set for Big Bash stint
By Chris Stocks TOM CURRAN is set to join Hobart Hurricanes for this winter’s Big Bash ahead of England’s limited-overs series...
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoDarren in for another year
ALL-ROUNDER Darren Stevens says he is close to agreeing a new one-year contract with Kent – at the age of 41....
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoMop-up might’ve all been avoided
Jeremy Blackmore talks to a frustrated Middlesex captain as rain dampens their hopes of survival Frustrated: Middlesex captain James Franklin was...
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