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Columnists
/ 5 years agoShafali Verma has the poise and style of Sachin | Derek Pringle
I’VE seen the new Sachin Tendulkar and he wasn’t at Southampton where India are currently playing New Zealand in the final...
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Columnists
/ 5 years agoSkerritt now set for BCCI dispute
RECKITT Skerritt says he is happy and relieved to have completed an “interesting journey” on his way to securing the West...
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Columnists
/ 5 years agoEvergreen Jimmy Anderson is a bowling phenomenon | Derek Pringle
As England’s players lined up before the start of the second Test at Edgbaston, in the black t-shirts that have come...
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Columnists
/ 5 years agoWhen Cameron Bancroft hit back at Butthead | Tristan Lavalette
There has been much debate over tennis star Naomi Osaka’s refusal to speak to the Press at the French Open. It...
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Columnists
/ 5 years agoPringle viewpoint: Dan Lawrence is unorthodox – but yet so effective
The gnarled old pros talk about the best batsmen being able to make ‘ugly’ runs, which should sit well with Dan...
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Adam Collins
/ 5 years agoWE’RE ALL GAGA FOR RADIO STAR CONEY
ADAM COLLINS Broadcaster of the Year 2020 @collinsadam Master at work: Jeremy Coney in the Test Match Special commentary box and during...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoJIMMY’S PASSION IS FIERCE AS EVER
PETER HAYTER @phaytercricket I thought Jimmy Anderson was joking but as it turned out he could not have been more serious. We...
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Derek Pringle
/ 5 years agoLEFTY TACTIC NOT WITHOUT FLAWS
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle WATCH the greats then copy them has been a mantra for every sporting wannabee down the years and...
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Cricket Paper
/ 5 years agoFANS ARE HAVING FAR MORE TO SAY
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler On the airwaves: Sky Sports commentator David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd has guested for the County Cricket Podcast PICTURES:...
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Cricket Paper
/ 5 years agoACTION IS LEAVING ARCHER EXPOSED
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Risk and reward: Jofra Archer has inherited an action which puts extra strain on his elbow PICTURES: Getty Images...
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Cricket Paper
/ 5 years agoTIME TO SUPPORT ROB’S ONLINE GEM
THE GRUMBLER Probing the right areas of the county game Stats life: Shane Warne and Steve Waugh have both proved statistical...
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Columnists
/ 5 years agoNONSENSE TO REST WOAKES
PRINGLE’S VIEWPOINT Specialist: Resting the likes of Chris Woakes, again, gives fringe players such as Gloucestersire’s James Bracey PICTURES: Getty Images...
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Adam Collins
/ 5 years agoBEWARE! KIWIS HAVE A GIANT GEM IN JAMIESON
ADAM COLLINS Broadcaster of the Year 2020 @collinsadam Warning shot: New Zealand’s giant fast bowler Kyle Jamieson has burst onto the...
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Columnists
/ 5 years agoNOW ALL EYES ARE BACK ON BANCROFT
TRISTAN LAVALETTE @trislavalette What’s occuring? Umpires Nigel Llong and Richard Illingworth confront Cameron Bancroft during the Sandpaper-gate scandal, which left Australia captain Steve Smith in...
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Derek Pringle
/ 5 years ago‘ILFORD 2NDS’ GOT SHIRTY WITH GATTS
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle World class: Richard Hadlee was a brilliant bowler but an ill-advised remark about some of his New Zealand teammates...
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Cricket Paper
/ 5 years agoSUPPORTERS HAVE A VOICE WITH CSA
THE GRUMBLER Probing the right areas of the county game Bridging the gap: Listening to the views of the fans is...
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Derek Pringle
/ 5 years agoCOUNTY TITLE IS UP FOR GRABS!
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Just over halfway through the first stage of the County Championship and some curious results have emerged –...
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Cricket Paper
/ 5 years agoAS BUTCH SAID… ‘ON TO A NEW FRONTIER’
THE GRUMBLER Probing the right areas of the county game THE final scene of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid is...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoNO TURTLES OR ELVISES…? NO CONTEST!
THE GRUMBLER A FAN’S VIEW BY RICHARD CLARKE @The_Grumbler I had not seen a more disinterested performance since Kevin Pietersen used...
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Features
/ 6 years agoMARKETEERS HAVE MISSED A FINAL TRICK
THE GRUMBLER A FAN’S VIEW BY RICHARD CLARKE @The_Grumbler One of the major moans of County Championship devotees is that the...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoTOM COULD BE LEFT LIKE THE BLACK KNIGHT
The Grumbler A FAN’S VIEW BY RICHARD CLARKE @The_Grumbler The demise of the Black Knight is one of the most quotable...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoTIM SHRUGS OFF SPIN OF MURTAUGH
The Grumbler A FAN’S VIEW BY RICHARD CLARKE @The_Grumbler In an era of outrageous claims, fact-checking and fake news, this was...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoBY GEORGE! YOU’LL MAKE MUM PROUD
The Grumbler A FAN’S VIEW BY RICHARD CLARKE @The_Grumbler By his own admission, George McMenemy bowls “rustic right-arm over” and the...
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Cricket Paper
/ 6 years agoBRING BACK THE FA CUP OF CRICKET!
THE GRUMBLER A FAN’S VIEW BY RICHARD CLARKE @The_Grumbler The governors of county cricket are often accused of inaction but they...
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Cricket Paper
/ 6 years agoLET’S GO WITH THE FLOW OF THE STREAM
THE TRUMBLER A FAN’S VIEW BY RICHARD CLARKE @The_Grumbler Although most of my week was spent at Chelmsford watching Simon Harmer...
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