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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 8 years agoScotland shattered by controversial exit
By Adam Ellis Heartbreaking: But Kyle Coetzer was proud of his Scotland side after rain cruelly denied them a place in...
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Features
/ 8 years agoLACK OF QUALITY? SCOTS DISPROVED ICC’S CLAIM
Tim Wigmore says the World Cup Qualifiers demonstrated the lack of logic behind keeping the main draw to 10 teams PLANET...
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Features
/ 8 years agoCummins strikes as smith still seethes
Neil Manthorp reports on a day that was dominated by Australia’s fightback and acrimony felt by Steve Smith Neil Manthorp Pat...
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/ 8 years agoSubscriptions…
The CRICKET paper Postal subscription rates for The Cricket Paper are: £20 for ten issues, £40 for 20 issues, or £80...
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/ 8 years agoWilley: Let me step into Ryan’s old shoes
DAVID WILLEY is looking to carry on where Ryan Sidebottom left off as he looks to steer Yorkshire to red-ball success...
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/ 8 years agoAgar:A privilege to play at Lord’s
By Jon Couch Hit Down Under: Ashton Agar was a part of Australia’s Ashes success PICTURE: Getty Images AUSTRALIAN all-rounder Ashton...
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/ 8 years agoIRELAND CAN TAKE A LEAD FROM NEW ZEALAND
ISABELLE WESTBURY ECB BROADCASTER OF THE YEAR It hasn’t been a bad fortnight to be Irish. Results at the Cheltenham Festival...
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Women
/ 8 years agoBryony targets room at the top for England
By Paul Eddison New girl: Bryony Smith is determined to succeed PICTURES: Getty Images MARK Robinson has made it clear that...
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Women
/ 8 years agoJon backs Aiden to make a big Mark
By Matt Jones DURHAM head coach Jon Lewis is relishing the chance to work with South African opening batsman Aiden Markram....
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Features
/ 8 years agoKP DEPARTS BUT WE’RE STILL UNSURE WHETHER HE’S A VICTIM OR A VILLAIN
Derek Pringle delivers his verdict on Kevin Pietersen’s legacy as an international cricketer following his retirement last week Derek Pringle Skunk-haired...
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Features
/ 8 years agoLiam’s got the green light to get red-ball career rolling
By Charlie Talbot-Smith Striding on: Liam Plunkett still harbours Test ambitions LIAM PLUNKETT played only two County Championship games for Yorkshire...
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Features
/ 8 years agoAgony for Coughlin and Notts
By Mark Davis NOTTINGHAMSHIRE all-rounder Paul Coughlin faces a long haul back following surgery to repair his dislocated shoulder. Coughlin, who...
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Features
/ 8 years agoHow cricket has tackled concussion after the shock of Hughes’ death
Alison Mitchell reports on the problem of head injuries and how the ECB is tackling the issue with substitutes and research...
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Features
/ 8 years agoYes, I took 8-1 but my Dad has bragging rights with his ten-for
YOUNG GUN GEORGE GARRETT Warwickshire seamer George Garrett can remember the exact moment he realised he might have something a bit...
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/ 8 years agoWHY KIWI CRICKET CAN BE MUSIC TO MY EARS
AH, New Zealand… land of the long white cloud and the seemingly even longer-forgotten notion of Test cricket played with a...
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/ 8 years agoHOW DID IT GET SO BAD?
SIX hours of hearings attended by m’learned friends and Kagiso Rabada is free to play his part in the rest of...
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/ 8 years agoGREAT STUFF KP, BUT IT COULD’VE BEEN BETTER
PETER HAYTER Dividing opinion: Kevin Pietersen was undoubtedly England’s star player, but not always their most popular PICTURE: Getty Images So....
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 years agoGet ready for a shift in power, says Colly
NORTH v SOUTH ROUND-UP By Jon Couch GAME 1 SOUTH INNINGS NORTH INNINGS GAME 2 NORTH INNINGS SOUTH INNINGS All to...
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/ 8 years ago400-CLUB…IT’S NOT BAD FOR A WANNABE BATSMAN!
DEREK PRINGLE Star pupil: Stuart Broad has learned his trade to become a true great of the game PICTURE: Getty Images...
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Features
/ 8 years agoHOW LEACH BECAME NEW ACTION HERO
Chris Stocks speaks to England new boy Jack Leach about his hopes for pinning down a regular international place Chris Stocks...
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Features
/ 8 years agoFINAL OVER
SOPHIE ECCLESTONE Lancashire and England left-arm spinner THE LAST Bat you bought/used? I use Kookaburras as I’m sponsored by them, I’ve...
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 years agoPathetic!
Skittled for 58, England fail the test again. Now we need answers By Chris Stocks in Auckland Dismal day: Moeen Ali...
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/ 8 years agoPlanet Cricket: Kiwi model worth its weight in gold
By Tim Wigmore A few years ago, it was faddish in UK politics to obsess over the Swedish model. Politicians from...
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/ 8 years agoWestbury column: How T20 reflects lure of private sector
By Isabelle Westbury When David Storey, arguably the greatest novelist to have played professional sport (granted a narrow genre), wrote his...
