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Ashes
/ 8 years agoChappell aims to fill England’s pace void
By Ross Lawson ZAK CHAPPELL was as surprised as anyone to be called up for England’s Pace Programme. But after watching...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoCREDIT BAYLISS FOR CALLING UP MALAN
MARCUS NORTH Former Aussie Test Batsman Gamble that worked: Dawid Malan walks off after his century on day one in Perth...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoSEARCH GOES ON FOR NEXT ROCKET MAN!
PLANET CRICKET At the heart of the Global Game Tim Wigmore explores the long-standing problem of finding a bowler of genuine...
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/ 8 years agoGOWER GRACE BOYCOTT GRIT
Contrast in style as England showed that they could win in Perth Paul Edwards continues his delve into the Ashes archive...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoBE GRATEFUL TO COOK FOR HIS EFFORTS
ALASTAIR Cook began his 150th Test match with tributes for that achievement and concerns about how long he can continue competing...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoBIG AL’S WIT AFTER BUMBLE’S DELIVERY
GOOD to see the legend that is Alan Mullally coming back to his quirky self after a tough period, the fishy...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoA MESSY AFFAIR BUT WE DON’T NEED ANY MORE DISSENT
MORE than enough has been said and written recently about DRS, its abuse, misuse and untrustworthiness (especially by me) but, on...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoCOME ON, ANDREW! PLAYERS HAVE IT SO GOOD
PETER HAYTER Sending the wrong message: Andrew Strauss says England players sacrifice a lot to play cricket PICTURE: Getty Images The...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoStamp out drinking like Sir Alex did at United
By Chris Stocks Outspoken: Former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott ENGLANDgreat Geoffrey Boycott insists the current team’s drinking culture needs to be...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoBallance aims to showhe’s ready, willing and able
By George Jones YORKSHIRE captain Gary Ballance hopes that he can still play a role in the Ashes. Ballance, whose last...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoDevon’s above! ‘Destroyer’ is enough to set pulses racing
Destroyer: Devon Malcolm uproots Steve Waugh for a duck in Adelaide PICTURES: Getty Images Peter Hayter just about recalls the time...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoNixon’s condemnation is bad for grass roots
PAUL Nixon joins the list of ex-players and pundits who consider sledging to be acceptable and “part of the game”. He...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoSledging doesn’t fall within spirit, or law
HAVING read the trailer on last week’s TCP regards to sledging dripping down into club and junior cricket, I was disappointed...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoOne-day game is to blame
PAUL BEW blames the fact that we have County Championship cricket at the start and end of the season for our...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoTremlett: It all looks a bit too familiar to four years ago
By Richard Edwards Focus: Chris Tremlett ONCE you hit the skids in an Ashes series there’s only usually one winner. And...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoDISPARAGED AND UGLY BUT THE WACA WILL STILL BE SO MISSED
Perth’s glory: With its corrugated iron and grass banks, the WACA is a proper cricket ground PICTURE: Getty Images Chris Stocks...
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 years agoIt’s family first for ECB and Strauss
By Jon Couch ANDREW STRAUSS will not be returning to the Ashes tour of Australia after his wife was diagnosed with...
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 years agoPouring with emotion3
Malan ton gives England more than a fighting chance By Chris Stocks DAWID MALAN has admitted he almost burst into tears...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoHayter column: Self-help was key to Bill Athey and 86/87 party set
Peter Hayter on the lack of electronic analytics allowing memories to play their part on the 1986/87 Ashes tour
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Featured
/ 8 years agoFoakes waits in the wings ready should James Vince falter in Perth Test
A former England captain offers a solution to England's no.3 woes should Vince replicate his shocking form at Adelaide in the...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoIs Jonny Bairstow being wasted at no.7?
By Tim Wigmore The denouement was strangely apt. Jonny Bairstow – needing to swing for the hills because, well, there was...
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News
/ 8 years agoIs it time for Cook to move on and two candidates to replace him?
There is absolutely no doubt that Alastair Cook is one of the greatest batsman ever to step into the crease for...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoPringle column: Our last chance is to put the heat on Nathan Lyon
Let's not panic, but at 2-0 down after two, Derek Pringle says it's time to attack Nathan Lyon
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/ 8 years agoShrubsole looking to end 2017 on a high after SPOTY nomination
England Women star to go up against Anthony Joshua, Lewis Hamilton and Mo Farah for the BBC Sport accolade
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