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Derek Pringle
/ 3 years agoJosh has really set Tongues wagging
DEREK PRINGLE Tall, quick and accurate, there is much to admire about Josh Tongue, the strapping Worcestershire fast bowler who made...
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Darren Stevens
/ 3 years agoMy all-time blast XI (Please forgive me, Azhar!)
DARREN STEVENS The Cricket Paper asked me to pick my all-time XI for English domestic cricket and it’s been a lot...
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Features
/ 3 years agoWarne’s year in the sun
Scott Oliver might well be the world expert on international stars doing their stuff in the leagues. This week it is...
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Features
/ 3 years agoNow let’s bring on the ‘proper’ stuff
All the savour of Lord’s just can’t hide the great Test divide says Jim Wallace You may or may not be...
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England Women
/ 3 years agoThe Definitive Charlotte Edwards
Ed Kemp talks to the former England captain about the moments that made her Anything the boys can do 30* Huntingdonshire...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 3 years agoFranchise cricket now threatens the future
By Rich Edwards Cricket has now reached a tipping point. And after Jason Roy’s decision to place Major League Cricket over...
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England News
/ 3 years agoThe numbers behind England’s opening partnerships
England go into an eagerly anticipated summer of Test cricket hoping Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley have finally solved their long-standing...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoWindies ace Thomas is accused of corruption
RICHARD CLARKE WEST Indies batter Devon Thomas has been provisionally suspended by the ICC after being charged with corruption. Thomas has...
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Mel Farrell
/ 3 years agoForgotten and unloved – tough days for Associates
VIEW FROM DOWN UNDER THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN Within hours of landing in London this week, I stood inside The Oval,...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoToo much cricket – myth or reality?
By Ben Bloom Time to pause. For many domestic cricket supporters, the past seven weeks of continuous County Championship action has...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 3 years agoRaising a glass to game’s true heroes
RICHARD CLARKE - AKA The Grumbler It is less than a week old yet the T20 Blast has already consumed the...
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Derek Pringle
/ 3 years agoAshes quality is in danger due to lack of preparation
DEREK PRINGLE | @derekpringle Australians used to be the only ones who disagreed with Stuart Broad’s pronouncements on cricket. Yet, recently,...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoI’d just love to be out there, says Murtagh
By Jeremy Blackmore Tim Murtagh admits he will be feeling a tinge of jealousy watching from the stands as the next...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoMcDonald backs off-form Warner
AUSTRALIA head coach Andrew McDonald has backed David Warner “to play a really significant part” in the Ashes series this summer....
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Darren Stevens
/ 3 years agoHats off to my old roommate Jimmy!
DARREN STEVENS What another extraordinary achievement by Jimmy Anderson: 20 years as a fast bowler in Test cricket. Back in 2002,...
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Features
/ 3 years agoAmbrose made one almighty impression
Scott Oliver lifts the lid on international stars rubbing shoulders with recreational players. This week it is West Indies’ legend Curtly...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoLife is beginning at 40
DARREN STEVENS NEXT year, the inaugural Over-40s World Cup takes place in South Africa, and last week I played in the...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoPerry gets the nod to lead Phoenix charge
DARREN STEVENS LEGENDARY Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry will lead Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred this year. Perry was the Phoenix’s leading...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoHundred honcho to step down
DARREN STEVENS THE managing director of The Hundred, Sanjay Patel, will leave his role at the end of this year’s competition....
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Featured
/ 3 years agoRampant Ravi helps Sussex II surpass 300 in T20
RICHARD CLARKE RAVI Bopara smashed 144 off just 49 balls as Sussex’s second XI put up a total of 324-7 against...
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Features
/ 3 years agoOn this day two decades ago – James Anderson takes five on England Test debut at Lord’s
James Anderson marked his England Test debut with a five-wicket haul as the hosts skittled Zimbabwe at Lord’s on this day...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 3 years agoDon’t deny us the thrill of a chase
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler It happened again last week. County cricket had the chance to create excitement, spectacle and, dare...
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Darren Stevens
/ 3 years agoRed or white, it’s easy – Just watch the ball
DARREN STEVENS It’s good that the T20 Blast is played out in one block now, with just a handful of Championship...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoICC ditch soft signal in change of playing conditions
DARREN STEVENS THE ICC is scrapping the soft signal for umpires, starting with England’s upcoming Test against Ireland. The use of...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoYorkshire set to host second annual Eid celebration
DARREN STEVENS YORKSHIRE celebrated hosting its second annual Eid Milan celebration on earlier this week. The event was hosted by comedian...
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