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Dukes ball will stand up to the Day/Night Test, insists chief Jajodia
By Richard Edwards Choice: The pink Dukes ball DUKES chief, Dilip Jajodia, is confident that the ball used for the […]
Johnny’s work will ensure troubles are sent to the Grave
By Richard Edwards DESPITE living in Antigua and enjoying all the trappings of the life on a Caribbean island, there […]
THE UPS AND DOWNS OF LIFE IN T20 LANE
THE Caribbean Premier League has started, and we (Jamaica Tallawahs) began with a defeat against Barbados Tridents before turning the […]
BAYLISS ALWAYS HAS HIS SPIES ON THE CASE
PAUL NIXON Into the unknown: Trevor Bayliss has admitted that his knowledge of county cricket is limited PICTURE: Getty Images […]
Hales-storm in full force as Alex runs Gayle close
NORTH ROUND-UP By Katherine Bett Master blaster: Alex Hales hits out as he made a rapid 95 for Notts PICTURE: […]
Unlikely hero Hildreth helps keep pressure on Glamorgan
SOUTH ROUND-UP By George Hallam SOMERSET kept the pressure on T20 South Group leaders GLAMORGAN with a surprising four-wicket victory […]
Hales can thrive at five says former England opener
By James Booker ALEX Hales is just the man to ease England’s batting woes – but in the middle order […]
Wheater’s hopeful Eagles can still soar
SOUTH PREVIEW By Charlie Talbot-Smith ESSEX are rooted to the bottom of the south group in the T20 Blast but […]
Parry ready for biggest Roses clash as rivals ready for battle
NORTH PREVIEW By George Hallam Big game: Stephen Parry LANCASHIRE spinner Stephen Parry believes tonight’s clash against Yorkshire could well […]
Future looks rosy for Colly’s starlets
Richard Rae reflects on exciting times at Durham with the emergence of talented youngsters Aug 6-9, Grace Road, Leicester Leicestershire […]
In the balance, but rain is the winner
Matt Wright sits through two days of rain as the weather wins again Star man RICHARD GLEESON – Northants: Brought […]
Could Ashes await for five-star Hales?
Nigel Gardner suggests England’s one-day opener could be just as effective in Tests batting at No.5 Aug 6-9, County Ground, […]
Sussex reign but can’t crush Leach
Chris Oldnall talks to an upbeat Worcestershire captain despite a second thumping by Sussex Star man JOFRA ARCHER – Sussex: […]
Comeback Chris still has the magic
Jeremy Blackmore watches all-rounder Chris Woakes return to action Aug 6-8, Lord’s, London Middlesex 161 (Franklin 55, Sidebottom 4-29) & […]
Credit Ramps for Hameed’s belief
Alex Smith sees Haseeb Hameed make his highest score of the season Star man ALEX DAVIES – Lancashire: Superb 97 […]
England lay down a mark as Stoneman earns call-up
Surrey star to open while Crane gives selectors a lift By Chris Stocks On top of his game: Mark Stoneman […]
England U19s dazed and confused by India’s impressive young spinners
By Jack Miller WHILE all eyes were on England’s Under-19s as the television trucks rolled up at Canterbury on Tuesday, […]
Self-minded Boycott riled up his team-mates not just opposition bowlers
Peter Hayter explains why, despite his class, Geoffrey Boycott was never the most popular of batsman to play alongside
India v Pakistan – Clash of the Titans would rock the subcontinent
(Photo: Getty Images) By Derek Pringle The Partition of British India 70 years ago, which created modern-day India and Pakistan, […]
Monty Panesar ready for County return after spell in Australia
(Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images) By Jamie Bowman As Ben Stokes and Toby Roland-Jones were helping England seize control of […]
Playing smart on the pitch and helping others on it; Bavuma is just what South Africa need
Neil Manthorp lauds the fighting spirit of the Proteas batsman who has set up a foundation in a township outside Cape Town
Nixon column: Sunshine State is ideal venue for CPL bow
By Paul Nixon A week into my Caribbean adventure and, while I’m majorly struggling with jet-lag this time round, it’s […]
Gibson nears England exit as Cricket South Africa come calling
(Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) By Adam Ellis Ottis Gibson’s switch to South Africa to become their head coach is […]