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/ 7 years agoENGLAND MUST CURB THE WHITE BALL SHOTS FOR TEST SUCCESS
Derek Pringle says finding batsmen with patience can turn England into future world beaters PRINGLE’s VIEWPOINT No trust in his technique:...
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/ 7 years agoGower bids his Sky farewell with some sympathy for Root
By Richard Edwards Over and out: David Gower in the Sky commentary box DAVID GOWER reluctantly bows out of the Sky...
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/ 7 years agoWisden’s 2019 stars? Not Smith, nor Stokes, sadly
Peter Hayter suggests that this amazing Ashes should prompt the Almanack to alter its once-a-career criteria when it selects its Cricketers...
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/ 7 years agoWE NEED A NEW BREED OF DRS UMPIRES
Adam Collins argues that the current DRS system is flawed because of human error, so specialists must be trained to take...
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/ 7 years agoPACE TRIO REPRESENT THE NEW GOLDEN ERA
Tristan Lavalette After 18 years of agony and embarrassment, Australia finally depart the UK with the Ashes. It was their primary...
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/ 7 years agoPaine hails side for overcoming agony of Leedsand Cape Town
By Chris Stocks Difference: Steve Smith again proved the key man with a double century followed by a quickfire knock of...
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/ 7 years agoTitle decider’ takes the TV centre stage
THE potential County Championship title decider between Somerset and Essex next Monday will be shown live on Sky Sports. Somerset’s victory...
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/ 7 years agoAnderson’s wrong to slam pitches, Aussies just take what they get
Derek Pringle says that the Australian bowlers learn not to rely on seam or swing, instead it’s death by a thousand...
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/ 7 years agoBayliss parts with message: Get county cricket in shape
By Chris Stokes Leaving: Trevor Bayliss AFTER four-and-a-half years in charge, Trevor Bayliss will leave his job as England coach with...
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/ 7 years agoSledging Aussies let ‘Bristol’ Stokes off the hook
By Chris Stocks Power: Jos Buttler hits out THEurn may be gone, but England are closing in on a victory that...
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/ 7 years agoOval triumph for Sir Len and co will down in folklore
By Richard Edwards Hero: Len Hutton, right, led a morale-boosting victory IT’S the summer of 1953 and the people of England...
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/ 7 years agoAussies reel over ‘average’ pitches
By Richard Edwards THE state of the pitches Down Under is likely to be high on the agenda when the country’s...
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/ 7 years agoStokes’ heroics certainly did not surprise me, says Cook
By Richard Edwards OTHERS may have been amazed by Ben Stokes’ almost super-human efforts at Headingley two weeks ago but Geoff...
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/ 7 years agoAt last, a genius in the mould of KP that we can all take to our heart
Peter Hayter turns back the clock to relive the controversy surrounding ‘KP: Story of a Genius’ contrasting the squad unity in...
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/ 7 years agoSam rues ‘his worst’ six months
By Neil Harvey SAM BILLINGS reckons he has suffered “the worst six months of his career” this season. The Kent and...
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/ 7 years agoBROAD REVELLING IN THE BURDEN OF UNSETTLING THE POOR LEFTIES
PRINGLE’s VIEWPOINT Derek Pringle examines the more senior role played by Stuart Broad this series – in particular when it comes...
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/ 7 years agoThe Magician took spin bowling to whole new level
ABDUL Qadir, who has died aged 63 in Lahore, brought showmanship to wrist-spin long before Shane Warne announced himself with the...
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/ 7 years agoTransition has been all too easy thanks to Bears stalwarts
YOUNG GUN george garrett Warwickshire Fast bowler Catapulted from hanging around university digs to a first-class debut and rookie contract –...
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/ 7 years agoIT’S NOT JUST THE WICKETS THAT ARE CRUCIAL
Adam Collins discusses the anatomy of a wicketless spell on the back of Pat Cummins’ 10-over spell on Friday which could...
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/ 7 years agoBowling to Smith is no big secret, he has even toldEngland how to
Damp squib: The much-vaunted joust between Jofra Archer and Smith never materialised in the first innings Derek Pringle enters the debate...
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/ 7 years agothe CRICKET paper
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/ 7 years agoSubscribe to the cricket paper digital edition
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/ 7 years agoTen years on, how we wish we still had a Jonathan Trott
By Peter Hayter Rock: Jonathan Trott TEN summers on from one of the most significant debuts in recent Ashes history, England...
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/ 7 years agoSmith’s the difference as England’s hopes hang by a thread
By Charles Reynolds STEVE Smith’s remarkable first innings double-hundred has put Australia in pole position to retain the Ashes after a...
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/ 7 years agoStokes’ heroics give England fans a new epic to remember
By Chris Stocks Star man BEN STOKES – England: Who else? The skill the allrounder showed when batting with the tail...

