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/ 8 years agoRuns, not drinks, are on the menu for Yorkshire’s Gary Ballance
After spending the Ashes as England's drinks-carrier, Ballance says he's ready to captain Yorkshire and break into the England fold
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/ 8 years agoPringle column: Has the structure of the County Championship created a big divide?
Derek Pringle cites one observer who has said Division Two counties have abandoned trying to get promoted
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/ 8 years agoHow 2019 compares with expectations the last time England hosted a home World Cup
Looking back at the four times England and Wales have hosted a World Cup
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/ 8 years agoHayter column: Let’s not forget the debacle of the Stanford Series
The 10th anniversary of the ill-fated Stanford Super Series is coming up this year, here Peter Hayter recalls the controversy involving...
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/ 8 years agoEngland add Jake Ball to T20 squad for triangular series
Eoin Morgan's side are preparing to face a Prime Minister's XI in a warm-up on Friday
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/ 8 years ago14-year-old India student smashes unbeaten 1,045 runs in local cricket tournament
Mumbai teenager hits 67 sixes on his way to quadruple-figure score
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/ 8 years agoTrevor Bayliss to keep watchful eye on fitness of England’s IPL stars
England have a packed schedule between now and the start of the IPL in April
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/ 8 years agoNorthamptonshire sign New Zealand international Doug Bracewell
All-rounder to join Northamptonshire for County Championship matches prior to the start of the RL One-Day Cup
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/ 8 years agoHAVE DIVISIONS CREATED A BIG DIVIDE IN THE GAME?
DEREK PRINGLE For many, the two-divisional County Championship introduced in 2000 has given first-class cricket in England and Wales context and...
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/ 8 years agoMiddlesex showing faith in young Tom’s potential
By George Jones Contract: Tom Helm HAVING proved his fitness with five County Championship appearances last year, Tom Helm has been...
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/ 8 years agoBEN’S GRASPED THE COAD FOR SUCCESS
Paul Edwards meets with young Yorkshire bowler Ben Coad – a man who had a successful season despite his team’s terrors...
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/ 8 years agoIt is right to question the Windies ‘tactics’
WHAT an excellent article from Derek Pringle regarding the West Indies Under 19s (TCP, January 19). In two World Cups running,...
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/ 8 years agoBens in a different league
ISABELLE Westbury advocated our acceptance of our sports stars, such as Ben Stokes and Ben Duckett, as what they are. Yes,...
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/ 8 years agoWestbury’s ethics a shining example
ANYONE who enjoyed watching Isabelle Westbury’s inspiring captaincy of Middlesex women a couple of seasons back will be surprised by her...
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/ 8 years agoHere’s to a miracle, Geoff
THANK you for another interesting and entertaining issue (TCP, January 19). May I wish Geoff Lemon a continued good recovery from...
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/ 8 years agoAbbas delight as Nixon picks up top Pakistan pace pair
By Jon Couch Dream: Muhammad Abbas ALEXIS Sanchez and Henrikh Mkhitaryan are not the only top stars to fulfil their “dream”...
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/ 8 years agoRuns, not drinks, are on the menu for Balance
By Charlie Talbot-Smith Missing in action: Gary Ballance will be desperate to get back in the runs for Yorkshire and England...
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/ 8 years agoFINAL OVER
DARYN SMIT Derbyshire wicket-keeper ON THE SPOT Date of birth: 28.01.84 THE LAST Bat you bought? Gunn & Moore Icon –...
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/ 8 years agoGIVEAWAY JARGON IN STOKESCASE
MANY believe the ECB’s decision to allow Ben Stokes to return to international duty while he awaits trial for affray was...
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/ 8 years agoWE NEED RUTHLESS CHANGE FOR ASHES
ENGLAND ODI’s skipper Eoin Morgan called his side’s victory in Sydney to secure the five-match series against Australia their best performance...
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/ 8 years agoLET’S NOT FORGET IRONY OF STANFORD DEBACLE
PETER HAYTER Fraudster: Allen Stanford’s cash held the ECB in thrall PICTURE: Getty Images Those who have managed to wipe the...
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/ 8 years agoIsh returns as Notts aim for more success
By Seth Francis NOTTS Outlaws will welcome Ish Sodhi back to Trent Bridge for their T20 Blast title defence this summer....
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/ 8 years agoThe stage is now set for England to make history
By Richard Edwards So near, yet so far! England came closest to World Cup victory in 1979 when they were beaten...
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/ 8 years agoHameed has shown me the way to juggle my workload
SAM PERRY Lancashire batsman YOUNG GUN He might count Kevin Pietersen as his hero but Lancashire’s Sam Perry admits he is...
