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Gleeson signs permanent deal at Northants

5 July 2016 0 comments

…basis having began playing for the second XI last year. He made his first class debut for Northamptonshire in style against a touring Australia side last summer dismissing both Shaun…

Peter Hayter column – ‘It began so well, until my trip to the loo!’

5 July 2016 0 comments

…pop group Ace Of Base, which some of you hipsters will recall being No.1 in the charts in Australia, the UK, Germany and Denmark some 17 years earlier in 1993….

I’m not cashing in quite yet says jet-setter Steyn

5 July 2016 0 comments

…want to play cricket.” The next big assignment for Steyn in a South African shirt will be the tour to Australia this winter, and it caused some controversy when the…

Derek Pringle column – Misbah is a skipper who gels Pakistan together

5 July 2016 0 comments

…experience. And yet, can any cricket leader be the greatest their country has produced without having beaten England or Australia on their home soil, something Misbah has yet to even…

Martin Johnson column – I’ll use my factor 60, so please don’t zap me, Bruce!

4 July 2016 0 comments

…umpire in question hails from Australia. Which has become, in a short space of a time, a country that has gone from a land of daredevil surfers and crocodile hunters,…

Derek Pringle column – Sixes are a bonus but Plunkett’s pace is the real plus

27 June 2016 0 comments

…the tied match England had there against Australia in 1989, when the Texaco series was but a blink of the eye in the cricket calendar. But mostly it was because…

Borthwick looks the likely lad but there are other options

21 June 2016 0 comments

…at Durham a decade ago, Borthwick has already played one Test for England in the 2013/14 humiliation at the Sydney Cricket Ground, which saw Australia clinch their second Ashes whitewash…

Where are they now? Lancashire – 2003 ECB National League Division Two champions

21 June 2016 0 comments

…The Australian batsman went into coaching and has coached Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and in April 2016 was appointed Australia’s batting coach. Glen Chapple: Pace bowling all-rounder, who played one ODI…

All eyes to the future for England and Bayliss

20 June 2016 0 comments

…2019 World Cup – also at home – draws ever closer. The development of Morgan’s team since the last tournament in Australia and New Zealand 15 months ago has been…

Derek Pringle column – There is pace… And there is raw pace like Tymal Mills

20 June 2016 0 comments

…England’s net bowler in Australia that winter, his doppel-ganger of Mitchell Johnson proving painfully accurate judging from the bruises England’s batsmen suffered in the nets. His speed got tongues wagging…

There is more to Gayle than the bling and the bravado

14 June 2016 0 comments

…have followed him over the last six months. What he said was wrong, but the level of criticism did become disproportionate. I remember reading an opinion piece in an Australian…

How Lord’s intensifies both glory and failure

14 June 2016 0 comments

…from Perth, Western Australia, making one of the most extraordinary Test debuts in June 1972, swinging the ball at right-angles under heavy grey skies and taking 16 wickets in the…

Where are they now? Warwickshire – John Player Sunday League Champions 1980

14 June 2016 0 comments

…New York. Tony Smith: The all rounder brother of David is now living in Perth, Australia. He has worked in advertising sales and was general manager of Salmat for 20…

Enough tinkering! Five days is the way forward for Test cricket

13 June 2016 0 comments

…this idea last year. Now, though, he has restated it, with the caveat that the proposal has the backing of the majority of International Cricket Council full member boards. Australia,…

Martin Johnson column – There are some guys who just thrive off being bad

13 June 2016 0 comments

…to throw cushions at the set when Peter Siddle was bowling for Australia. He swore blind that even the cat used to arch its back and hiss when Siddle appeared…

David Warner to miss rest of Tri Series

13 June 2016 0 comments

Australian batsman David Warner is set to miss the remainder of the triangular series after breaking his finger while fielding in the victory over South Africa. Warner, 29, may require…

Dream Team – Gary Pratt

13 June 2016 0 comments

…ODIs for Australia, and it probably would have been more in another era. Michael Hussey – retired The determination to keep batting that Mike has is simply amazing, he is…

Stuart Broad: I wouldn’t have survived a couple of poor Tests in Nineties

13 June 2016 0 comments

…back in the Nineties. There’s even been Ashes series wins – five in the past 11 years following an 18-year run of failure against Australia. For Stuart Broad, who has…

There may yet be casualties on England’s road to the top

7 June 2016 0 comments

…and he knows that if this England team are to regain the No.1 spot in the Test table, currently held by Australia, it is small, even unnecessary accomplishments like that…

Is Arthur ready to take Pakistan reins?

7 June 2016 0 comments

…been a second choice due to the refusal of Australian Stuart Law to take up this position, will arrive well prepared on his own. In a recent interview, Arthur clearly…

Jimmy vs Cook – Have we ever had it so good with ball & bat?

7 June 2016 0 comments

…to become the most successful fast bowler in Test history. Anderson needs 68 more scalps to overhaul the Jamaican and 113 to pass the great Australian, which at his rate…

ICP Young Gun – Michael Burgess

7 June 2016 0 comments

…Andrew Delmont knew Macca from times in Australia. They got in touch with him and that’s where I got some opportunities and I just love playing with the county. Burgess…

Numbers stack up for Cook as Sachin looms in sights again

7 June 2016 0 comments

…replace the departing Marcus Trescothick, Cook already had a reputation as a compiler of runs in domestic cricket and had caught the eye of the Australians the previous summer after…

Where are they now? Leicestershire – 2001 runners up Sunday League and C&G Trophy

7 June 2016 0 comments

…housemaster. Darren Maddy: One-time England batsman. Now an ambassador for the Birmingham Bears and is also master in charge of cricket at Solihull School. Dan Marsh: All-rounder son of Australia…

Peter Hayter column – Why the ICC masterplan should not spare Ashes

6 June 2016 0 comments

…whether those series comprise two, three or, in the case of the Ashes, five Tests. And in case any of us were concerned that, if either England or Australia, or…

Search Results for "australia"

Gleeson signs permanent deal at Northants

Peter Hayter column – ‘It began so well, until my trip to the loo!’

I’m not cashing in quite yet says jet-setter Steyn

Derek Pringle column – Misbah is a skipper who gels Pakistan together

Martin Johnson column – I’ll use my factor 60, so please don’t zap me, Bruce!

Derek Pringle column – Sixes are a bonus but Plunkett’s pace is the real plus

Borthwick looks the likely lad but there are other options

Where are they now? Lancashire – 2003 ECB National League Division Two champions

All eyes to the future for England and Bayliss

Derek Pringle column – There is pace… And there is raw pace like Tymal Mills

There is more to Gayle than the bling and the bravado

How Lord’s intensifies both glory and failure

Where are they now? Warwickshire – John Player Sunday League Champions 1980

Enough tinkering! Five days is the way forward for Test cricket

Martin Johnson column – There are some guys who just thrive off being bad

David Warner to miss rest of Tri Series

Dream Team – Gary Pratt

Stuart Broad: I wouldn’t have survived a couple of poor Tests in Nineties

There may yet be casualties on England’s road to the top

Is Arthur ready to take Pakistan reins?

Jimmy vs Cook – Have we ever had it so good with ball & bat?

ICP Young Gun – Michael Burgess

Numbers stack up for Cook as Sachin looms in sights again

Where are they now? Leicestershire – 2001 runners up Sunday League and C&G Trophy

Peter Hayter column – Why the ICC masterplan should not spare Ashes

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