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Derek Pringle column – North v South… It’s not so cut and dry for me
It is difficult to know whether the North v South one-day series stated for next March is an innovation, a […]
Mickey Arthur – How ‘homework-gate’ made me a better coach
Tristan Lavalette talks to Mickey Arthur, who will coach his new charges Pakistan on their England tour his summer It […]
Paul Nixon column – Westley has look of future England Test star
Tom Westley has not been selected in England’s squad for the first Test against Sri Lanka, but if he carries […]
Charlotte Edwards took women’s cricket to a whole new level
Alison Mitchell pays tribute to Charlotte Edwards after she said farewell to international cricket The Charlotte Edwards era is over. […]
Saddened Sanga urges Sri Lanka to follow England blueprint
By Chris Stocks Sri Lankan great Kumar Sangakkara has launched a scathing attack on the cricketing system in his homeland, […]
Sam is happy to follow IPL route to top Billings
By Francis Kelly Sam Billings was completing his first year of A-Levels when the inaugural Indian Premier League tournament began. […]
Peter Hayter column – There’s plenty of spice in this fiery contest
Stand by for the resumption of the second-longest running feud in world cricket. When England take on Sri Lanka in […]
Warwickshire and Selco extend cricket partnership
Warwickshire County Cricket Club has laid down strong foundations for the future by extending its partnership with Selco Builder’s Warehouse […]
Bumble: ‘Compton must up the tempo’
NICK Compton needs to go on the attack if he is to keep his place in the England side, according […]
Martin Johnson column – Cricket! A game for men in white coats…
It’s not long now until the first Test between England and Sri Lanka gets under way at Headingley, and let’s […]
Associates column – Cricket can enjoy its own Leicester City moment…
By Tim Wigmore From 5,000-1 outsiders to title winners. No wonder the tale of Leicester City has resonated far beyond […]
Foster’s got a sense of humour and it’s been needed
Peter Hayter talks to Essex wicketkeeper James Foster about the way his England hopes were crushed Seven years have passed […]
Paul Nixon column – Quality bowlers rising to top during run fests
All the early season talk has been of how the batsmen are scoring mountains of runs, resulting in most games […]
My Life in Cricket – Chris Tremlett
At school I was more of a batting all-rounder, I’d bat at three and bowl a bit of medium pace. […]
England must stop papering over the cracks with big runs the priority
With places still up for grabs in England’s top-order, Derek Pringle looks at the options the selectors have in order […]
Cook has been England’s rock and deserves his place in history
As England’s captain nears the 10,000-run mark in Tests, Chris Stocks finds a man always able to handle the pressure […]
England need kids not Bell, says Prior
By Phil Jones IAN Bell is not the answer to England’s top-order woes – according to his former teammate and […]
Peter Hayter column – England must be bold and have a go with spin
It might be as well to preface the following remarks with an admission that I fear what I am about […]
Alex Hales: I can be marathon man as well as a sprinter
Richard Edwards talks to opener Alex Hales about his determination to play for England in all three formats of the […]
Derek Pringle column – It’s time to make it harder to win the run chase
They always say the chase is the best bit to life but that has been taken to extremes in this […]
Where are they now? Buckinghamshire – Minor Counties champions 1969
By Neil Fissler Tom Hickling admits that Buckinghamshire winning a record eighth Minor Counties Championship was the highlight of his […]
Is It the Dawn of an Aussie Golden Age?
The Australian National Cricket team, or just Cricket Australia as they’re more commonly known, are beasts when it comes to […]
Golden boy Root falls for first ball dismissal on Yorkshire return
England’s golden boy Joe Root was left somewhat embarrassed when his long-awaited return to the crease for Yorkshire, in the […]
Moeen Ali – Hearing of poor James’ heart trouble put T20 Final defeat in perspective
Peter Hayter catches up with Moeen Ali to talk about the World T20, the shock retirement of his friend James […]