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Paul Nixon column – Admit it Straussy, KP will be great for World T20

29 January 2016 0 comments

…selection juncture’ with cries for him to be included in England’s forthcoming t20 squad for the World Cup in India. After thrilling the crowds during his second season with the…

England’s greatest overseas series victories

26 January 2016 0 comments

…fact, very nearly didn’t begin. England’s visit was almost called off when, in the wake of the assassination of Indian president Indira Ghandi, the deputy high commissioner of Western India,…

Australia coach Darren Lehmann to miss New Zealand ODIs

26 January 2016 0 comments

AUSTRALIA coach Darren Lehmann will miss the upcoming ODI series in New Zealand as he recovers from deep vein thrombosis. The 45-year-old is missing the current t20 series with India…

Umpire Mark Benson ends career

21 January 2016 0 comments

…T20 final between India and Pakistan in 2007. ECB chief operating officer Gordon Hollins said: “Mark will be sadly missed by everyone involved in the game. “He has made a…

Nathan Hauritz retires from competitive cricket

19 January 2016 0 comments

…India in 2004. He last played for his country in an ODI against England in 2011 and played just one match for the Melbourne Renegades in the current Big Bash…

Looking back – Memorable debuts

19 January 2016 0 comments

…match figures of 16-137 stood as the best by a Test cricketer on debut until India’s Nerendra Hirwani eclipsed it by one run; the bespectacled 19-year-old leg-spinner skittling the West…

Australia name t20 squad to face India

19 January 2016 0 comments

AFTER almost five years out of the side, Shaun Tait has been recalled by Australia for the upcoming t20 series against India. Tait, 32, last played for Australia at the…

Are Australia the team to beat in this year’s World Twenty20?

18 January 2016 0 comments

…India and South Africa, however, as these two teams will both stand a great chance of winning the tournament if they perform at their optimum level. India have some of…

Johannesburg’s Wanderers up close

11 January 2016 0 comments

…short in their chase of 458 to draw against India. There is, perhaps, a wonderful sense of irony that South Africa’s last series before the current one came against India,…

Could Dhoni be set to join the BBL?

11 January 2016 0 comments

Indian legend MS Dhoni could be the next big-name player to join Australia’s ever-growing Big Bash League (BBL) after his international days are behind him. Now focusing on the shorter…

Could Dhoni be set to join the BBL?

11 January 2016 0 comments

Indian legend MS Dhoni could be the next big-name player to join Australia’s ever-growing Big Bash League (BBL) after his international days are behind him. Now focusing on the shorter…

England women name squad to tour South Africa

8 January 2016 2 comments

…their England team-mates in South Africa at the end of January. Ten years after making her ODI debut against India at Lord’s, Sussex wicket-keeper batsman Sarah Taylor is in line…

Associate Nations – 2015 Review

29 December 2015 0 comments

…2019 and 2023 World Cups – a decision, as David Richardson admitted, largely driven by the wish to guarantee India nine games. In a year in which Japan defeated South…

Marcus North column

21 December 2015 1 comment

…only two groups, there won’t be easy games. India and Pakistan will enjoy the sub-continent conditions, but there are players that are experienced in those conditions. Australia haven’t really played…

England’s Joe Root on his rise to World No.1

21 December 2015 0 comments

…match.” [pullquote_left] I’ve no idea why I don’t sleep well; the adrenaline of playing, the excitement, it’s just the way my body works BANG: Joe Root hits out against India…

World T20 schedule announced

11 December 2015 2 comments

…Sat, March 19 – India v Pakistan (W) (PM), New Delhi; India v Pakistan (M) (Eve.), Dharamsala Sun, March 20 – South Africa v Q1B (M) (PM), Mumbai; West Indies…

Six reasons why we should all lament end of the toss…

8 December 2015 0 comments

…the country’s first victory in its 11th Test. Accept others’ wrong adjudication In an ODI between South Africa and India in December 1992, South African Kepler Wessels explained the heads…

Alison Mitchell looks back at Pakistan 2005

24 November 2015 0 comments

…land border crossing between India and Pakistan and every evening there is an elaborate closing ceremony full of pomp and flamboyant posturing on the part of the guards. Huge stands…

Mitchell Johnson – Erratic and electric, terrifying as well!

24 November 2015 0 comments

…at the crossroads. Injuries and then being part of the ‘homework’ saga that engulfed Australia’s atrocious tour of India in early 2013 seemed the death knell. It seemed his destiny…

Warner has defied the doubters in style

18 November 2015 0 comments

…New Zealand and India and had a Test average of over 50. His success just couldn’t last. His game was not tight enough. The lines he drew with his blade…

Sir Viv Richards backs Holder to revive Caribbean cricket

18 November 2015 0 comments

…of India last year. “Some folks are disenchanted with the fact that West Indies cricket is not doing well at present,” Richards sighs. “They would really like to see the…

Kevin Pietersen book is a reminder of England’s good days

10 November 2015 0 comments

…around the world in the course of my work for Test Match Special and Radio Five Live have not always been straightforward, not least during the ill-fated India tour of…

Club Spotlight – Finchampstead CC

10 November 2015 0 comments

…1981. Memorial Ground this year celebrated 35 years of hosting Berkshire County matches and Yorkshire, Kent and Durham have all played there. In 1993 England faced India in the Women’s…

Where are they now? Sussex – Gillette Cup finalists 1970

10 November 2015 2 comments

…City of London for a firm of maritime insurers. Nawab of Pataudi: Batsman and India’s greatest captain. His father played for England on the Bodyline tour. Worked as a journalist…

Big names get behind bid for cricket to join the Olympics

3 November 2015 0 comments

…Indoor Cricket World Cup, last held in Wellington, New Zealand, in 2014. The seven countries that took part were Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Wales, England, India and – refreshingly…

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Paul Nixon column – Admit it Straussy, KP will be great for World T20

England’s greatest overseas series victories

Australia coach Darren Lehmann to miss New Zealand ODIs

Umpire Mark Benson ends career

Nathan Hauritz retires from competitive cricket

Looking back – Memorable debuts

Australia name t20 squad to face India

Are Australia the team to beat in this year’s World Twenty20?

Johannesburg’s Wanderers up close

Could Dhoni be set to join the BBL?

Could Dhoni be set to join the BBL?

England women name squad to tour South Africa

Associate Nations – 2015 Review

Marcus North column

England’s Joe Root on his rise to World No.1

World T20 schedule announced

Six reasons why we should all lament end of the toss…

Alison Mitchell looks back at Pakistan 2005

Mitchell Johnson – Erratic and electric, terrifying as well!

Warner has defied the doubters in style

Sir Viv Richards backs Holder to revive Caribbean cricket

Kevin Pietersen book is a reminder of England’s good days

Club Spotlight – Finchampstead CC

Where are they now? Sussex – Gillette Cup finalists 1970

Big names get behind bid for cricket to join the Olympics

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