…in Canterbury last week, he was also to be seen working with the senior T20 Squad during the recently completed 2-1 victory over AB de Villiers’ side. And he was…
…his first senior England appearances in their T20 series win over South Africa. “There’s not much more we can say about him. It’s all been said. He’s a great player…
…did most of the captaincy back then so this will be a very different challenge.” Ross Taylor will take over as captain for the NatWest T20 Blast and is due…
…IPL’s adherents can trumpet T20’s virtues for the longer format when all goes well, then they should accept some of its vices when it does not, such as the way…
(Photo: Lee Warren/Gallo Images/Getty Images) By Neil Manthorp It wasn’t necessary to watch South Africa’s insipid performance in the first T20 on Wednesday to know they aren’t very good at…
ENGLAND coach Trevor Bayliss says the youngsters picked for this week’s T20 series against South Africa have a chance to stake a claim for a place in the 50-over team…
…the freak of physics that bamboozled Mike Gatting with his first delivery in Ashes cricket. But the 20-year-old Hampshire leg-spinner’s performance on his international debut in England’s opening T20 against…
…bow in the upcoming T20 series against South Africa – believes that despite the formulation of the fixture blocks to prevent sides constantly switching formats, Middlesex have endured a disjointed…
…‘length’. Grant Elliott, who had played age-group cricket with half the side, whacked it for six. There have been freezes and flawed thinking galore in T20 and Champions Trophy tournaments,…
…timing and power to blast it through or over the infield. At Cardiff, Stokes made 34 off 64 balls without hitting a boundary, something I suspect is unheard of when…
…took to Lord’s hallowed turf with baseball bats. Dawid Malan, recently called up to the England T20 squad, Nick Gubbins, James Franklin and John Simpson competed to score the most…
…a T20 from an ODI by the crowd close-ups. In T20, the cameras are forever zooming in on some bloke pulling off an amazing catch without spilling a drop from…
…Manchester. The West Indies, currently playing a T20 series against Afghanistan following their failure to qualify for the ICC Champions Trophy, are due to arrive in England in July. Johnny…
…to prevent us going down that sort of route.” How involved are you with the plans for the new T20 competition? “A little bit, on the playing and coaching side….
…contested on home soil. “I think in these conditions, England will be my firm favourites. After losing out to the West Indies in the T20 World Cup, you look at…
…England play five matches if they reach the final. It’s not a huge workload. But the three T20 internationals against South Africa that follow, perhaps one of the West Indies…
…specialising in T20 cricket. It is very possible that New Zealand will not unleash Milne in the Champions Trophy. While he is in the squad, Trent Boult, Tim Southee and…
…end, with this winter’s Ashes already lost to BT and a commitment from the ECB to guarantee some free-to-air access to their new T20 competition. Many have presented persuasive arguments…
…Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). It has never allowed its contracted stars to play in other T20 tournaments, including the Big Bash, which is why this looks as well…
…League and T20 Blast, in the absence of being able to tour Bangladesh in August for two scheduled Tests or India for ODIs in October. Messy. Then… the Ashes? The…
…actual press conference altogether. Sky, for example, could open up its T20 coverage with: “Ravi Shastri will after the match wear a silly hat and ask even sillier questions. And…
By Jeremy Blackmore Somerset are marking the culmination of a 13-year journey to bring regular international cricket to Taunton as they get ready to host England’s sold-out T20 international against…
…to make the sport more susceptible to doping. While batting in Test cricket is about stealth and skill, T20 is a game of power. The Bradman of T20, Chris Gayle,…
…children the chance to succeed in education, in sport and in life, and players including Monty Panesar, John Emburey and Tino Best will all feature in the game. Two T20…
…three domestic T20 leagues. So New Zealand’s approach is to allow their players to play in as many T20 leagues as possible, scheduling fewer internationals than other countries as a…