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Morrant Young Gun: Sam Weller, Oxford MCCU and Kent seamer

14 July 2015 0 comments

Between devising a plan to dismiss Kevin Pietersen and sharing a pre-Ashes drink with Mitchell Johnson, Sam Weller has packed a lot into his fledgling career. At 20, Weller has…

Geraint Jones to retire at end of season

8 July 2015 0 comments

ASHES winner Geraint Jones is set to hang up the gloves at the end of the current season with the former England wicketkeeper retiring from all forms of the game….

Key Ashes battles

7 July 2015 0 comments

…New Zealand. As Clarke will know from England’s victorious 2010-11 Ashes tour of Australia, when England’s record run-scorer is in form his team invariably win matches and series. Clarke, who…

VIDEO: “We Are England” – Alastair Cook, James Anderson & Co on what it means to play for England

6 July 2015 0 comments

…what does it really mean? With the Ashes less than 48 hours away, England Test match sponsors Investec asked England players past and present to describe what it means to…

Inside this week’s TCP – Ashes special

3 July 2015 0 comments

…reclaimed by Michael Clarke or Alastair Cook. Here’s a reminder of the venues for the 2015 Investec Ashes series. Friday’s TCP will have all the latest from the England camp…

Morrant Young Gun: Jake Doran, Tasmania and Australia Under-19 wicket-keeper

1 July 2015 0 comments

…England’s Ashes warm-up against the Australian Chairman’s XI in 2013 – two days before his 17th birthday. But Doran insists he’s remained grounded. Doran in action “I suppose I’m thankful…

Paul Nixon: It’s been great so far but Ballance is a worry

1 July 2015 0 comments

…to reignite the passion and must be built on for the Ashes. In recent weeks when I’ve been in schools and seen youngsters playing the game they’ve all wanted to…

Inside this week’s TCP

25 June 2015 0 comments

When Mickey Arthur was sacked 16 days before the start of the 2013 Ashes series in England, few would have predicted the shallow signs of what would become of Australia…

Fearless Sophia is ‘England cert’

23 June 2015 0 comments

…the next few years but has already started to make an impression.” Middlesex skipper Izzy Westbury This summer’s Ashes will come too soon for Dunkley but with the England squad…

My Life in Cricket: Jon Lewis

23 June 2015 0 comments

…me through. I opened the bowling in a t20 against Australia during the Ashes that year and I was really proud of that – I wasn’t expecting to play but…

Peter Hayter’s column: Ashes battle MUST be fought in right spirit

23 June 2015 0 comments

The Australians are here, the first Ashes Test starts a fortnight on Wednesday in Cardiff, and the memories of the greatest series ever played are jostling for position. To mark…

Bairstow: I’m a perfect fit for ‘new’ England

22 June 2015 0 comments

…afresh with England, having not appeared since his involvement in the fifth Test drubbing that brought up an Ashes whitewash at the start of last year. Bairstow in action for…

WIN a case of Jimmy Anderson’s very own beer!

19 June 2015 0 comments

…on shelves in Morrison’s by early July for this summer’s Investec Ashes series. Known as the ‘King of Swing’ for his pace bowling, Anderson’s King of Swing beer is a…

Inside this week’s edition of TCP, buy it Friday

18 June 2015 0 comments

…reflected throughout the Ashes ten years on from the greatest series of all time Alan Lee has been to visit Stoke Newington CC and reports on the wonderful work they…

Morrant Young Gun – Nathan Sowter

15 June 2015 0 comments

…U23s. He admits he is yet to decide where the majority of his career will be spent or, more immediately, who he will back in the Ashes. But he certainly…

Dream Team – Heather Knight

9 June 2015 0 comments

…A fantastic opening batsman to have for my dream team and he was great during his captaincy of England especially during the Ashes. CHARLOTTE EDWARDS – Kent & England Truly…

Young Gun – Jake Lehmann

9 June 2015 0 comments

…Australia’s first Ashes series win in England since 2001. And while “Boof”, as he is affectionately known, begins to work his magic in Cardiff against England next month, Jake, 22,…

What we learned from the New Zealand Test series

4 June 2015 0 comments

England went into the two-match Test Series against New Zealand as considerable favourites to record a comfortable victory on home soil as good preparation ahead of the Ashes series which…

Marcus North – My life in cricket

26 May 2015 0 comments

…out and I was pretty pleased with the way I handled myself. The 2009 Ashes was the ultimate achievement and I was lucky I’d played a lot of county cricket…

Trevor Bayliss named as England’s new head coach

26 May 2015 0 comments

…take up his new role in June, in time for the start of the Ashes series against Australia which begins in July, and will have Paul Farbrace as his assistant….

Where are they now? Yorkshire – 2001 County Champions

19 May 2015 0 comments

…director of sport at Pocklington School and runs his own academy. Michael Vaughan: Former England batsman who captained the 2005 Ashes winning side has mentored the England U19s as well…

Paul Nixon: I predict Kevin Pietersen will be back for the Ashes

19 May 2015 0 comments

Paul Nixon column DESPITE what has been said about Kevin Pietersen not being in England’s plans, I believe we will see him play for England in the Ashes. I’m positive…

Dream Team – Peter Handscomb

13 May 2015 0 comments

…those English guys that didn’t like facing him in 2013/14 in the Ashes whitewash, he is pretty terrifying and was right at the top of his game during that series….

Young Gun – Haseeb Hameed

12 May 2015 0 comments

…and bounce and that will be a great experience moving forward.” Indeed it does not seem too much of a leap to imagine Hameed on an Ashes tour for real…

England’s shining Knight is all-round talent

22 April 2015 0 comments

…in a seven-match multi-format Ashes series this summer. The vice-captain will also bring some insider knowledge of the Aussie dressing room after starring for the Tasmanian Roar this winter, picking…

Search Results for "Ashes"

Morrant Young Gun: Sam Weller, Oxford MCCU and Kent seamer

Geraint Jones to retire at end of season

Key Ashes battles

VIDEO: “We Are England” – Alastair Cook, James Anderson & Co on what it means to play for England

Inside this week’s TCP – Ashes special

Morrant Young Gun: Jake Doran, Tasmania and Australia Under-19 wicket-keeper

Paul Nixon: It’s been great so far but Ballance is a worry

Inside this week’s TCP

Fearless Sophia is ‘England cert’

My Life in Cricket: Jon Lewis

Peter Hayter’s column: Ashes battle MUST be fought in right spirit

Bairstow: I’m a perfect fit for ‘new’ England

WIN a case of Jimmy Anderson’s very own beer!

Inside this week’s edition of TCP, buy it Friday

Morrant Young Gun – Nathan Sowter

Dream Team – Heather Knight

Young Gun – Jake Lehmann

What we learned from the New Zealand Test series

Marcus North – My life in cricket

Trevor Bayliss named as England’s new head coach

Where are they now? Yorkshire – 2001 County Champions

Paul Nixon: I predict Kevin Pietersen will be back for the Ashes

Dream Team – Peter Handscomb

Young Gun – Haseeb Hameed

England’s shining Knight is all-round talent

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