…in the build up to the 2014 World Cup. Pivotal Position Hales had been identified as a key performer in England’s one day line up and his presence and ability…
By Matthew Harris With less than four months to go until the 50 over World Cup begins in Australia and New Zealand, we can now look forward to a surfeit…
…up by England for the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 in Bangladesh in March and April. He was subsequently selected for the full Test side for the summer tours by Sri…
…step of confirming he will lead them through to the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. In case anyone didn’t get why Cook deserved such a clanging endorsement,…
…bloke in the world from the outside but it would be nice to see what he’s really like. And finally: Who is the worst dressed player at the club? Stuart…
…on a turning wicket I think he’s still as good as anyone in the world. He’s had tough times recently but he’s a fantastic bowler and hopefully he can get…
…bloke in the history of the world.” Gillespie’s relationship with England supporters had already improved significantly by the time he took on the coaching role at Yorkshire, due in part…
…ICI before turning professional and taught in Kent and South Africa. He was Pakistan coach at the time of his mysterious death during the World Cup in March 2007, aged…
…Sri Lanka before Christmas which will act as a warm-up for the World Cup. Roy, while clearly believing he is ready, is philosophical about his chances of making that trip….
…needs them at a rate you do not appear able to deliver and while, England’s chances of winning the 2015 World Cup are slim at best, in my humble opinion,…
…For many, it evokes memories of great cricketing deeds, perhaps in the giddy Eighties era of Botham, Richards and Garner, when one-day cup ties would bring grid-lock to the town….
…well with world class players in each and all we need now is the sun to shine. I can’t wait. And for anyone stopping in Birmingham it’s a terrific place…
…performances. “Whenever a World Cup is around the corner you’re always going to have one eye on that.” Before the t20 World Cup, Dernbach had already been dropped from England’s…
…minimise the size of the prize up for grabs in the current tri-series against their Sri Lanka and New Zealand counterparts. With the 2015 ICC World Cup in Australia and…
…Gloucestershire only had the 1973 Gillette Cup to their name when they lined up against Kent in the Benson & Hedges Cup final four years later. But Mike Procter’s side…
…Cup and Women’s Championship double. Led by England skipper Charlotte Edwards (56), Kent crushed Surrey by seven wickets at Reed’s School last weekend after Erin Bermingham (4-16) had earlier done…
…Jadeja was a disappointing end, but after a sit down, a cup of tea and some reflection I’m sure he found some perspective. After all, as he knows all too…
…and was a regular feature in the busy winter tours of the West Indies, Australia, and the World t20 in Bangladesh. The Loughborough University student says the experience of playing…
…so often the bridesmaids in Lord’s cup finals, losing six times between 1979 and 1996 with five of them in the Gillette Cup and NatWest Trophies. But just 12 months…
…8th place in what was then the Wisden World Championship Table. England Then and Now There are certainly similarities between then and now, not least difficulties with an underperforming captain,…
…their package. As well as the cricket, they can see replays and highlights from: – Barclays Premier League – FA Cup – Selected England Friendlies – Scottish Professional Football League…
…given Glen an insight into the coaching world.However, he is still our captain and an opening bowler in Championship cricket, so he now has multiple roles at the club with…
…runners-up in the Women’s World t20. Now 18 players have signed central contracts, marking a watershed moment for the sport, but Taylor is not remotely envious of the chosen few….