…a Test match, beating Australia after following-on in Kolkata. The match, in 2001, followed a similar pattern to the one at Headingley. Australia won the toss and batted first and…
…as the Bears fell short of Hampshire’s 290 by 18 runs, despite a gallant century from Nick Knight. For Watson it was the perfect way to say goodbye, although as…
…of programmes to build the profile or have a direct impact on people being drawn to wanting to go.” Instrumental figures: Katherine Brunt and England Women’s captain Heather Knight. Photo:…
…teammates Heather Knight, Anya Shrubsole and Nat Sciver, as well as two of England Women’s greatest-ever batters Claire Taylor and Charlotte Edwards, in winning the award. For Beaumont, 28, the…
…up the series win over South Africa. Beaumont becomes the fifth woman to win the Wisden accolade since it was introduced in 1889, with teammates Anya Shrubsole, Heather Knight and…
…captain Heather Knight praised her team for notching their seventh win in a row. Knight said: “It was a really professional performance. It’s incredibly hot out there and the bowlers…
…cricket’s newest knight of the realm, an honour which, reassuringly, according to Westley “he’s hardly spoken about”. “I’ve been asked that a lot over the years when picked for the…
…firing on all cylinders. “Danni’s been slightly upsetting, the way she’s been getting out,” said captain Heather Knight in the wake of a seven-wicket loss in the second ODI. “She’s…
…the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. He must then hope that England take note. Gurney hasn’t played for his country since December 2014, when he went for 60 off…
…for Tammy Beaumont and a pair of unbroken 14s by Amy Jones and Heather Knight to see England home. West Indies’ victory over Sri Lanka secured England’s passage to Antigua…
…this week, as the team builds on its preparations for the first T20 in Kolkata on Sunday. “I don’t know what the mindset of the selectors is and I haven’t…
…in full control of every wild swing of my bat.” He views, though, his 2011 knock in the Champions League against Kolkata Knight Riders, as the innings of his career….
…box. It wasn’t that long ago that most right-minded people would laugh in disbelief at the riders some rock bands demanded before they played a venue, such as Kanye West’s…
By Richard Edwards India may be champing at the bit to hand Kuldeep Yadav a third Test cap – but his IPL franchise, the Kolkata Knight Riders, may prefer his…
…Trust ‘Be A Game Changer’ ceremony last night in East London. Heather Knight’s side, who claimed the one-day World Cup in spectacular fashion at a packed-out Lord’s last July, add…
…of his own bowling. Lynn had to walk back to the dug-out for 49. Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 5 wickets in this match. 2. Manish Pandey –…
…Knight Riders’ Shivam Mavi, an 88mph seamer, you wonder what might represent success for Buttler in that position? Although batting with the tail can be rewarding for team and individual,…
…set to come to its end in June and it became clear at last month’s quarterly meeting between the ICC board in Kolkata that Manohar had the lion’s share of…
…all of game’s most high-profile T20 tournaments over the past few months; featuring in the Big Bash League for Melbourne Renegades, in the CPL for Trinbago Knight Riders, and is…
…game. Connor told of her delight after three of the squad – captain Heather Knight, Anya Shrubsole and Nat Sciver – made history after being named among Wisden’s Five Cricketers…
…Heather Knight, seeking to become the first England captain to win an ODI series in India, won the toss in Nagpur and elected to bat first. After the early dismissal…
…led to street protests in Ganguly’s hometown of Kolkata and was debated within Indian Parliament. A mutual dislike for one another continues to be aired frequently in public, and it…
…year, our men or women? Now that feels like a million years ago, doesn’t it? Since going home, Heather Knight’s side has been on the presentation circuit, including winning the…
…to captain Heather Knight and coach Mark Robinson, with MBEs going to the player of the match in the final, Anya Shrubsole, and player of the tournament Tammy Beaumont. The…
By Derek Pringle Along with a big match at Lord’s, or a full house at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens, an Ashes Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is one…