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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPeter 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 the...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoWarwickshire 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 until...
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International News
/ 10 years agoBumble: ‘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 to...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin 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 hope...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoAssociates 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 football....
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International News
/ 10 years agoFoster’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 since...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul 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 being...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMy 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. But...
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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland 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 to...
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International News
/ 10 years agoCook 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 When...
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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland 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 Ashes...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPeter 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 to...
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International News
/ 10 years agoAlex 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 game...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek 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 year’s...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere 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 cricket...
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News
/ 10 years agoIs 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 the...
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News
/ 10 years agoGolden 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 County...
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International News
/ 10 years agoMoeen 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 Taylor,...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoDurham’s plight a cautionary tale…
Derek Pringle suggests that the county’s request to be bailed out is symptomatic of deeper problems that face the game as...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPeter Hayter column – Robo-ump will need his smart phone and new app!
Assuming the reports in The Times weren’t part of a late April fool’s gag, if the inventor of Hawk-Eye technology has...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoNortheast sees light through the Key-hole
By Jack Miller THE sight of Rob Key striding to the crease will be sorely missed by the patrons at Canterbury,...
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International News
/ 10 years agoIndia to tour Zimbabwe for limited-overs matches
INDIA will tour Zimbabwe next month as the two teams clash in three ODIs and three T20s at the Harare Sports...
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International News
/ 10 years agoIreland’s growth has been superb but next step awaits
Tim Wigmore looks at how Ireland are trying to change the face of the game in order for growth in the...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoWill curse of the kickabout mean soccer warm-up gets the boot?
Richard Edwards looks behind the injury to Fidel Edwards and wonders whether counties will soon have to rethink their match-day preparations...
