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/ 9 years agoPROTEAS ALWAYS BRING A CERTAIN MENACE
DEREK PRINGLE For many, the Ashes series this winter is the one for England to win, following their drubbing in Australia...
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/ 9 years agoMATURITY WAS THE BIG PLUS IN STOKES’ INNINGS
THERE are some innings you just feel privileged to witness. On Monday, Ben Stokes made an unbeaten 106 off 63 balls...
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/ 9 years agoLET’S HAVE MORE OF THIS MAGIC –AND FREE TO AIR, TOO
PETER HAYTER If Colin Graves, Tom Harrison and those at the England and Wales Cricket Board pushing for acceptance of their...
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/ 9 years agoNow a degree of planning into retirement for cricketers
By Richard Edwards RON ATKINSON once famously described Cyrille Regis, Brendon Batson and Laurie Cunnigham as the ‘Three Degrees’ while manager...
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/ 9 years agoYES, EVEN CRICKET BECAME PART OF THE SIXTIES VIBE
Derek Pringle identifies the start of social change creeping into cricket during the Summer of Love It is 50 years since...
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/ 9 years agoKent in limbo as Donald arrival blocked
By Joshua Peck KENT have been left frustrated, and without a permanent assistant coach for this summer, after Allan Donald’s arrival...
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/ 9 years agoDON’T GIVE MISBAH A HARD TIME FORCOMING UP SHORT
Having been left stranded on 99 not out in the first Test against West Indies, this week Pakistan batsman Misbah-ul- Haq...
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/ 9 years agoIT’S A T20 BOREFEST BUT IT COULD SAVE TEST CRICKET!
MARTIN JOHNSON One or two younger TV viewers may have had a bit of a shock when Sky put a Test...
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/ 9 years agoFor most, it’s not so Sweet
SIMON Sweetman speaks only for the most well-to-do 25 per cent (TCP, April 28). His clever arguments say to the vast...
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/ 9 years agoStars in stripes…it simply isn’t cricket!
Suits you: England’s new kits THE ‘90s were a genre-spurring decade; grunge, dungarees, raves. Buried deep within my wardrobe somewhere is...
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/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Have we seen the last of the great finishers?
Aside from De Villiers, one of today’s players who can still wear the finisher’s mantle is India’s MS Dhoni.
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/ 9 years agoHAVE WE SEEN THE LAST OF THE GREAT FINISHERS?
DEREK PRINGLE Looking at England’s squad for the Champions Trophy, the only real surprise is the lack of an obvious finisher...
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/ 9 years agoAGELESS SKILL FROM THESE WONDERS OF AN ANCIENT WORLD
Derek Pringle gives an insight into how sheer experience can pay huge dividends in a young man’s game Derek Pringle It...
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/ 9 years agoReal ale can help clubs tap into local community
By Richard Edwards CRICKET and beer have earned their place as essential elements of the Great British summer and now more...
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/ 9 years agoFORGET THE PAST, BALLANCE CAN’T BE IGNORED
PAUL NIXON Gary Ballance has started the season in superb form and if the England Test squad for this summer was...
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/ 9 years agoWHY I RESPECT ZAFAR’S DECISION TO QUIT
WHILE the retirement of Zafar Ansari came as a shock, it’s perhaps no surprise that he has made this decision in...
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/ 9 years agoCRICKET IN THE 1980S! IT WAS AN X-RATED CLASSIC…
MARTIN JOHNSON Back in the 1970s, it was nigh on impossible to go to the cinema without seeing a film about...
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/ 9 years agoWE’RE IN NEEDOF SMOOTHIE TALKING MONTY…
PETER HAYTER I’m not a great fan of smoothies, but the concoction Monty Panesar recently served up to his 148,000 Twitter...
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/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Force is strong as Gayle cashes in again
Gayle was T20’s poster boy right from the start, nailing his short-form colours to the mast with his infamous, “I wouldn’t...
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/ 9 years agoFORCE IS STRONG AS GAYLE CASHES IN AGAIN
DEREK PRINGLE By posting 10,000 runs in Twenty20 cricket, Chris Gayle has taken a format still lingering in novelty firmly into...
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/ 9 years agoCOAD’S SUCCESS CONFIRMS VALUE OF 2ndXIs
PAUL NIXON www.paulnixoncricket.com It was another brilliant and fascinating weekend of County Championship action with Yorkshire bowler Ben Coad arguably the...
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/ 9 years agoFROM W.G. TO BEEFY, WE’RE AN AD MAN’S DREAM.
MARTIN JOHNSON Twitchers are an excitable bunch, for whom a fleeting glimpse through the binoculars of a lesser spotted, pink crested,...
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/ 9 years agoINVISIBLE MANCAN’T RIVAL THIS BAIRSTOW MYSTERY
PETER HAYTER Where was he? Jonny Bairstow did not feature for Yorkshire in their opening two Championship games PICTURE: Getty Images...
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/ 9 years agoAUSSIES IN FOR LONG HAUL BUT WE’VE HAD FREDDIE’S PEDALO …
MARTIN JOHNSON Readers of a certain vintage will remember the old Charters and Caldicott propaganda films of the early Forties, which...
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/ 9 years agoLET’S HOPE LEACH CAN THRIVE WITH HIS NEWACTION
DEREK PRINGLE Remodelled: Jack Leach showed off his new action for the MCC in the Champion match against Middlesex PICTURE: Getty...
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