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De Villiers: We have to show England our respect

23 May 2017 0 comments

…the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand has impressed everyone around the globe. “I remember watching the 2015 World Cup thinking they were really low and hit rock…

Fond farewell to Misbah and Younis, two of the very best

23 May 2017 0 comments

…of 2010 when the world of Pakistan cricket, already in some turmoil due to their inability to host international sides, was struck by what appeared to be a hammer blow….

Peter Hayter column – A claim of top Billings is often perilous

23 May 2017 0 comments

…(seventh), one against West Indies (ninth) and one against Ireland (12th out of 12). Their best performance was the first of the sequence, when they shocked beaten World Cup finalists…

Aussie pay dispute coming to a head

23 May 2017 0 comments

…pages headlines and sharpening the scrutiny from the wider world. Will concessions be made and cool heads prevail? It remains unclear. The episode plainly highlights how this side of the…

Martin Johnson column – It’s time to spare us all that post-game baloney

23 May 2017 0 comments

…polyester knit short sleeve polo; NB dry moisture wicking; sublimated front point panel; conceded button placket; flat knit collar and cuffs with raised contrast tipping; laser cup performance at armpits;…

Taunton has come a long way since 2004

22 May 2017 0 comments

…of matches in the Men’s World Cup in 2019, but that will clearly put Taunton on the world map. TV audiences will be vast. The town won’t have had a…

Planet Cricket – Doping could be next scandal

22 May 2017 0 comments

…World Twenty20, after failing to file his whereabouts three times in a year – creates the impression of a sport that has yet to embrace the concerted action needed to…

No slip-ups for England as they set off for Spain

16 May 2017 0 comments

…those things if we want to be the best side in the world. We’ve got to look at every single area and look to get better.” When it comes to…

Ballance is proof that class stays permanent

16 May 2017 0 comments

…to with a superb, unbeaten 152 against Northamptonshire in the One-Day Cup. A return to England colours, at least in Tests where they could well be in the market for…

Peter Hayter column – New Road embodies the true values of cricket

16 May 2017 0 comments

You had to have been there. While the biggest names in world white-ball cricket were slogging themselves bandy in the Indian Premier League and England and Ireland’s ODI cricketers were…

Paul Nixon column – Playing at home is great, but keep focused

15 May 2017 0 comments

…over to the Caribbean for the 2007 World Cup, and while we didn’t do particularly well on the field, it was a great experience. It’s something you dream about and…

Allan Donald: England man Woakes can be one of the best!

12 May 2017 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Allan Donald is backing Chris Woakes to use his stint in the Indian Premier League as a springboard to becoming one of the world’s top all-rounders. The…

Yes, even cricket became part of the Sixties vibe

9 May 2017 0 comments

…into the county game, so pretty monochrome compared to the kaleidoscopic colours that had begun to swirl around popular culture at the time. Kent won the Gillette Cup, beating Somerset…

Alison Mitchell column – Sledging ain’t all that heavy, he’s my brother

9 May 2017 0 comments

…played alongside each other in 37 internationals including Australia’s successful World Cup campaign of 2005; twins Cecelia and Isobel Joyce have turned out together in 49 ODIs and 31 T20s…

Peter Hayter column – Let’s have more of this magic – and free to air, too

9 May 2017 0 comments

…Different formats, different circumstances but same principle with the week’s other headline-makers. A week ago at Taunton, chasing Surrey’s 290 in the Royal London One-Day Cup, Somerset found themselves 22-5,…

England v South Africa: Kolpak Absentees Put Proteas on the Back Foot

9 May 2017 0 comments

…David Willey have endured a chilly start to the UK summer in the County Championship and Royal London One Day Cup, a number of their teammates including Ben Stokes, Sam…

Root must follow in his rivals’ footsteps to succeed as captain

8 May 2017 0 comments

…solid legacy as captain, although not quite enjoying the success of his predecessor. Joe Root has inherited the captaincy, becoming the last of the group of the world’s current great…

Paul Nixon column – Don’t give Misbah a hard time for coming up short

8 May 2017 0 comments

…say, two, but you have to take the positives from these situations. Yes Misbah, you got close and are probably gutted. But the world won’t judge you for not getting…

Worcestershire acquire international experience with signing of Nathan Lyon

2 May 2017 0 comments

…Australia progress to the final of the Champions Trophy, Lyon could feature in four County Championship games, as well as the latter stages of the Royal London One-Day Cup. https://twitter.com/NathLyon421/status/859358552258826240…

Why Zafar needed to broaden his horizons

2 May 2017 0 comments

…in the world, and that was really nice as well.” Ansari was brought up in a family of academics, and his curiosity about the wider world has never been hidden….

Rest assured, I’ll be ready now says Root

2 May 2017 0 comments

…winning their first major 50-over title when they host the Champions Trophy in June. Under the leadership of Eoin Morgan, England have transformed their one-day form since the last World…

Derek Pringle column – Have we seen the last of the great finishers?

2 May 2017 0 comments

…upon the middle-order because teams did not bat as deep as they do now. I can remember in the 1987 World Cup, which was held in India and Pakistan, Mike…

Peter Hayter column – We’re in need of smoothie talking Monty…

2 May 2017 0 comments

…“Today we’re going to talk about my breakfast and I’ve got a really good recipe. “You get a cup full of kale, some chopped-up celery, and a handful of spinach….

Editor column – Wisden…it’s the book that just keeps on giving back to the game

28 April 2017 0 comments

…world cricket. At the time of Booth’s appointment, or least the announcement of it, England were sweeping up the remnants of a depleted Australian batting line-up on their way to…

Teamer at the ready for Spencer U11 manager

25 April 2017 0 comments

…in which 92% of last season’s players have signed up for. The club’s top squad has been beaten just once in three years in NEC League & Cup tournaments. In…

Search Results for "world cup"

De Villiers: We have to show England our respect

Fond farewell to Misbah and Younis, two of the very best

Peter Hayter column – A claim of top Billings is often perilous

Aussie pay dispute coming to a head

Martin Johnson column – It’s time to spare us all that post-game baloney

Taunton has come a long way since 2004

Planet Cricket – Doping could be next scandal

No slip-ups for England as they set off for Spain

Ballance is proof that class stays permanent

Peter Hayter column – New Road embodies the true values of cricket

Paul Nixon column – Playing at home is great, but keep focused

Allan Donald: England man Woakes can be one of the best!

Yes, even cricket became part of the Sixties vibe

Alison Mitchell column – Sledging ain’t all that heavy, he’s my brother

Peter Hayter column – Let’s have more of this magic – and free to air, too

England v South Africa: Kolpak Absentees Put Proteas on the Back Foot

Root must follow in his rivals’ footsteps to succeed as captain

Paul Nixon column – Don’t give Misbah a hard time for coming up short

Worcestershire acquire international experience with signing of Nathan Lyon

Why Zafar needed to broaden his horizons

Rest assured, I’ll be ready now says Root

Derek Pringle column – Have we seen the last of the great finishers?

Peter Hayter column – We’re in need of smoothie talking Monty…

Editor column – Wisden…it’s the book that just keeps on giving back to the game

Teamer at the ready for Spencer U11 manager

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