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Westley hoping to make experience pay

11 April 2017 0 comments

…Championship cricket, and scored hundreds in tour matches against Sri Lanka and Australia. That form could, and possibly should, have seen him earn a call-up into England’s Test team. However,…

Refreshed Robson knows that timing is everything

11 April 2017 0 comments

…and Jennings carved out their way in India, Robson – whose accent, try as it might, remains Australian – did as he had before winning seven England caps in the…

HQ powers up with renewable energy

27 March 2017 0 comments

…also have to take note of the impact on cricket-playing nations around the world – land losses in Bangladesh, drought in India and extreme temperatures and wild fires in Australia….

Have we found another cricket Island Paradise?

27 March 2017 0 comments

…cricketing holiday. There are many wonderful places to visit around the world, with the West Indies, Australia and South Africa amongst the favourite destinations for cricket fans – but what…

Gillespie returns to England in Kent role

24 March 2017 0 comments

JASON Gillespie ‘couldn’t resist’ the chance to move back to England with Kent snapping up the Australian as interim assistant coach. Former Yorkshire coach Gillespie will stay at Canterbury until…

County Archives – Middlesex 1976

21 March 2017 0 comments

…debut against Australia a year previously. Titmus and Edmonds were strong-minded cricketers and both were known to have their differences with the captain. Yet what emerges strongly from Brearley’s classic…

Aussies so happy to have Cummins back in fast lane

21 March 2017 0 comments

…it was inevitable that Cricket Australia bosses wouldn’t resist. For his next trick, he will lead Australia’s attack in the third Test at Ranchi’s JSCA Stadium in one of the…

Martin Johnson column – We’re not thickos, so please no more gimmicks!

21 March 2017 0 comments

…spectators being force fed “entertainment” was during the 1990-91 Ashes tour to Australia, when watching the home side stuff the Poms on a daily basis was clearly considered too boring…

Paul Nixon column: Well done Surrey, it’s great to have KP back

14 March 2017 0 comments

…is a better batsman and keeper than Wade. I think Australia are still undecided on him despite playing a number of games. Australia is the easiest place in the world…

Shield cricket could be just the ticket for Hampshire’s Crane

14 March 2017 0 comments

…rewind to 1986/87 to find the last English spinner to play State cricket in Australia. Vic Marks, who played for Western Australia, enjoyed a fine season with bat and ball,…

Martin Johnson column: Getaway trip on hold now the Aussies are losing!

14 March 2017 0 comments

…there!” There are a couple of Australians who use the same local pub as I do, and more convivial companions you couldn’t wish to meet. Unless their cricket team is…

Warner breaking Ashwin’s spell lies at the heart of Australia’s need for improvement

14 March 2017 0 comments

…Border-Gavaskar series, Australia will know that India are only going to get better. The unknown? If they can, too. After coming so close to wrapping up this series in straight…

Pringle column: Aussies may now regret winding up Virat Kohli

14 March 2017 0 comments

…this was the schoolyard brat in him given full voice once more. Australia’s response to Kohli’s accusations of malpractice, primarily through James Sutherland, Cricket Australia’s chief executive, was indignation but…

Prasanna back at Northants for T20 Blast

8 March 2017 0 comments

…the better. It’s his consistency with the ball, he’s been bowling the power-play against Australia and doing a good job of that. “There’s some Sri Lankan cricket but at this…

Martin Johnson column – No Ice Age for me, i’ll be happy to stay in Stone Age

7 March 2017 0 comments

…and a bag of crisps. And for England and Australia, who holds the urn will still resonate more than who tops the table. There is no magic formula for saving…

Hampshire was always a man of integrity and great humour

7 March 2017 0 comments

…of them did come in the famous 1970/71 Ashes series win in Australia under Ray Illingworth. He also played in the first three one-day internationals in history, the first of…

Peter Hayter column – Spin-king Monty deserved a bit more love back home

7 March 2017 0 comments

…Following Australia’s massive victory in the first Test in Pune, however, and the brilliant display of fellow left-armer Steve O’Keefe specifically, it looked like a masterstroke. Already Down Under playing…

Kent search for stand in with Donald suffering visa issues

2 March 2017 0 comments

…experience. Donald, 50, has previously mentored the fast bowlers of England, Australia and South Africa and worked with IPL side Royal Challengers Bangalore and deputised for Nicky Boje as head…

Derek Pringle column – Let’s toast forgotten men from Botham’s summer

28 February 2017 0 comments

…internationals, both of them making their debuts in the same match and series against Australia in 1981. That was to become Botham’s summer, eventually, though England lost that one-day series…

Life-changing fortunes jiggle in for Stokes and Mills

28 February 2017 0 comments

…to beat Australia in two T20 internationals and is now off to Mumbai Indians for US$45,000. Other trends this year saw some of the more experienced Indian players go unsold,…

Microphone gimmicks are sending out wrong signals

28 February 2017 0 comments

Joshua Peck suggests player and stump mics cause more controversy than they are worth Kevin Pietersen was recently fined 5,000 Australian dollars for comments he made while mic’d up live…

Australia dominate as India suffer remarkable collapse

24 February 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Australia dominated day 2 of the 1st Test against India in Pune as they bowled the hosts all out for 105, before finishing the…

Renshaw and Starc save the day for Australia

23 February 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Australia ended day one of the first Test against India in Pune on 256/9, after Matt Renshaw and Mitchell Starc had registered half-centuries for…

County Archives – Northamptonshire 1976

22 February 2017 0 comments

…afoot. It was the hottest, driest cricket season of the century. By midsummer every ground in the country was Australia-dry and the outfield drains were visible beneath the frazzled grass.”…

Former England bowler Sidebottom announces retirement

22 February 2017 0 comments

…never managed to appear against Australia in his Test career, but his finest series came against New Zealand in 2008, when the left-armer took 24 wickets as England won 2-1….

Search Results for "australia"

Westley hoping to make experience pay

Refreshed Robson knows that timing is everything

HQ powers up with renewable energy

Have we found another cricket Island Paradise?

Gillespie returns to England in Kent role

County Archives – Middlesex 1976

Aussies so happy to have Cummins back in fast lane

Martin Johnson column – We’re not thickos, so please no more gimmicks!

Paul Nixon column: Well done Surrey, it’s great to have KP back

Shield cricket could be just the ticket for Hampshire’s Crane

Martin Johnson column: Getaway trip on hold now the Aussies are losing!

Warner breaking Ashwin’s spell lies at the heart of Australia’s need for improvement

Pringle column: Aussies may now regret winding up Virat Kohli

Prasanna back at Northants for T20 Blast

Martin Johnson column – No Ice Age for me, i’ll be happy to stay in Stone Age

Hampshire was always a man of integrity and great humour

Peter Hayter column – Spin-king Monty deserved a bit more love back home

Kent search for stand in with Donald suffering visa issues

Derek Pringle column – Let’s toast forgotten men from Botham’s summer

Life-changing fortunes jiggle in for Stokes and Mills

Microphone gimmicks are sending out wrong signals

Australia dominate as India suffer remarkable collapse

Renshaw and Starc save the day for Australia

County Archives – Northamptonshire 1976

Former England bowler Sidebottom announces retirement

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