PONGOING IS JUST NOT TEST CRICKET 29 August 2021 0 comments PETER HAYTER @phaytercricketThe debt England cricket owes to Sir Andrew Strauss is huge. As a Test batsman the Middlesex man […]
‘LORD TED’ WAS JUST AN ALL-ROUND GREAT 29 August 2021 0 comments Roderick Easdale looks back on the life of Ted Dexter, who died this week at the age of 86 Ted […]
New Zealand star Suzie Bates is on the comeback trail | Adam Collins 29 August 2021 0 comments On the face of it, Suzie Bates collecting 70 runs from 110 balls against a relatively inexperienced England ‘A’ team […]
Stroke has left Kiwi ace Cairns paralysed 29 August 2021 0 comments Tragic: Chris CairnsLEGENDARY New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns has reportedly been left paralysed in his legs after suffering a stroke […]
FOR THE REST, WHAT DO THEY PLAY FOR? 29 August 2021 0 comments RICHARD CLARKEAKA The Grumbler The County Championship is back. On Monday, six teams will resume their fight for the title […]
‘LUCKY COUNTRY’ IN A RIGHT OLD MESS! 29 August 2021 0 comments TRISTAN LAVALETTE Battling on: Australia’s David Warner bats at the Sydney Cricket Ground but such a sight is under threat […]
Virat Kohli is a friend for life | Peter Hayter 22 August 2021 0 comments Donald Trump is not renowned for his love of cricket, but the great manipulator has always known how to play […]
THE YEAR DAVID TOPPLED GOLIATH 22 August 2021 0 comments RICHARD CLARKEAKA The Grumbler It pains me to say it but this week’s Royal London Cup final simply felt small. […]
Stars and celebs set to pad up for charity 22 August 2021 0 comments FORMER England cricketers and celebrities will be taking to the crease with Barnardo’s chief executive Javed Khan to raise funds […]
Finals Day on the coast 22 August 2021 0 comments THE Ageas Bowl has been chosen to host the inaugural Charlotte Edwards Cup Finals Day on Sunday September 5.The first-place […]
CRICKET BIDS FOR AN OLYMPIC BOW IN LA 22 August 2021 0 comments TRISTAN LAVALETTE @trislavaletteOf course, the ICC waited until the world was in the midst of Olympic fever to launch its […]
Rival pair lock horns for Scottish Cup glory 22 August 2021 0 comments HERIOT’S and Watsonians cricketing rivalry began 125 years ago in 1896 – and today their first XIs will be playing […]
Jimmy Anderson should have know it is a big boy’s game | Derek Pringle 22 August 2021 0 comments DEREK PRINGLE I’M surprised that James Anderson, given his vast experience, doesn’t know that revenge is a dish best served […]
ONE-DAY CUP WAS A BREATH OF FRESH AIR 22 August 2021 0 comments For many the timing of the Royal London Cup couldn’t have seemed worse – an old school 50-over competition running […]
Finding proof that it is possible to live in harmony | Adam Collins 15 August 2021 0 comments The 2021 domestic schedule in England looked a fraught mess from the moment it was released, but it has only […]
Did Tigers taming actually happen? | Tristan Lavalette 15 August 2021 0 comments IT’S NEVER a nice time to be utterly humiliated, but an embarrassed Australia at least mostly escaped the wrath of […]
Broadcast snub could be sign of the times 15 August 2021 0 comments THERE was a time when you did not expect to see every cricket match your country played away from home, […]
No disgusted colonels this time, only sympathy | Peter Hayter 15 August 2021 0 comments Reaction to the news that England’s Ashes tour might be under threat from players ruling themselves out of selection if […]
Filling Hohn’s shoes will be no easy task | Tristan Lavalette 8 August 2021 0 comments In late 2016, I covered India A’s tour of Australia during cricket’s quiet off-season Down Under. But as a reporter, […]
A diverse stance speaks volumes | The Grumbler 8 August 2021 0 comments Earlier this week, John Digby Jones was so angry at presenter Alex Scott dropping her Gs when hosting the BBC’s […]
Matt happy to Wade in 8 August 2021 0 comments MATTHEW Wade says he leapt at the chance to join Worcestershire after the Australian wicketkeeper/batsman signed on for the 2022 […]
THERE IS A PLACE FOR GIMMICKRY! 1 August 2021 0 comments RICHARD CLARKEAKA The Grumbler As you might expect, ‘legacy fans’ have been compiling a long list of grievances since The […]
Porter left on sidelines 1 August 2021 0 comments ESSEX will be without fast bowler Jamie Porter for the remainder of The Royal London Cup.Porter suffered a side strain […]
Carver becomes a Bear 1 August 2021 0 comments FORMER Yorkshire leftarm spinner Karl Carver has joined Warwickshire for their Royal London Cup campaign.Carver, 25, who plays for Northumberland, […]
ENGLAND COULD COME UNSTUCK 1 August 2021 0 comments Mohammad Rizwan tells Saj Sadiq he’s full of praise for Eoin Morgan’s white-ball side but issues a World Cup warning […]