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Where are they now? Sussex – NatWest Trophy winners 1986

4 August 2015 0 comments

…Lancashire clocked up 242-8, which Sussex knocked off with eight balls to spare, thanks to 85 from Paul Parker. Pigott said: “We were a very good one-day side that year…

Where are they now? Hampshire – Benson & Hedges Cup winners 1988

28 July 2015 0 comments

…thanks to a century from Paul Terry. “It was rain interrupted which was quite worrying because I think we were behind the rate over-night, so we needed the second day…

Where are they now? Leicestershire – County Champions 1996

14 July 2015 0 comments

…style by beating Middlesex by an innings. Wicketkeeper Paul Nixon said: “It was the best season of our lives. The manner in which we won games was amazing. We averaged…

Inside this week’s TCP – Ashes special

3 July 2015 0 comments

…Stokes do battle Paul Nixon is predicting a thrilling Ashes summer – and wants England to prove his prediction wrong Frank Smith speaks to members from Sevenoaks Vine – the…

Paul Nixon: It’s been great so far but Ballance is a worry

1 July 2015 0 comments

The best one-day international series I can ever recall in England may have ended but that has only whetted the appetite for the months ahead. England and New Zealand deserve…

Yes, England – you do win things with kids!

30 June 2015 0 comments

…the same positions as they had been throughout the Yorkshire pair’s match-winning stand. There directly behind him was Paul Farbrace, the acting coach. Behind him was Alex Hales, England cap…

Inside this week’s TCP

25 June 2015 0 comments

…a sneak peek at what’s in tomorrow’s TCP… In this week’s TCP: Peter Hayter reveals the moment he knew England’s young guns were ready to lead the ODI charge Paul…

Where Are They Now? Derbyshire – NatWest Trophy finalists 1998

24 June 2015 0 comments

…has worked as a teacher in Luton, Northampton and London and is now assistant head of The Pingle School, Swadlincote. Paul Aldred: A batsman who was a former builder and…

Inside this week’s edition of TCP, buy it Friday

18 June 2015 0 comments

…ODI cricket Paul Nixon hails Paul Farbrace and Andrew Strauss for keeping faith with captain Eoin Morgan Peter Hayter’s column on his hopes the start to the summer will be…

Dream Team – Heather Knight

9 June 2015 0 comments

…got to play against her during our series in New Zealand last year and she was a difficult player to come up against. PAUL NIXON – Retired Again, a player…

Marcus North – My life in cricket

26 May 2015 0 comments

…my debut against Victoria and I suddenly had Paul Reiffel coming at me. I got 15 not out in that first game, but only had that opportunity because so many…

Trevor Bayliss named as England’s new head coach

26 May 2015 0 comments

…“There’s a great opportunity to help Alastair Cook and Eoin Morgan shape the direction and development of their respective teams. “I am also looking forward to working alongside Paul Farbrace…

Where are they now? Yorkshire – 2001 County Champions

19 May 2015 0 comments

…is now running his own sporting and corporate events company. Gavin Hamilton: All-rounder who played for England and Scotland. Now the Professional Cricketers Association’s business development manager. Paul Hutchinson: Seamer…

Paul Nixon: I predict Kevin Pietersen will be back for the Ashes

19 May 2015 0 comments

Paul Nixon column DESPITE what has been said about Kevin Pietersen not being in England’s plans, I believe we will see him play for England in the Ashes. I’m positive…

Where are they now? Northamptonshire – NatWest Trophy winners 1992

12 May 2015 0 comments

…Stadia Services – which provides winter pitch protection. Alan Fordham: Right handed batsman who after retiring in 1997 became head of cricket operations for the ECB. Paul Taylor: England fast…

Where Are They Now? Kent 1978 County Champions and B&H Cup winners

25 September 2014 0 comments

…teacher at his alma mater, Sevenoaks School, where he is also teacher in charge of cricket. Paul Downton: A wicketkeeper who played in Test matches and one-day internationals for England….

Paul Nixon: Leicestershire Must Leave Grace Road To Improve

10 September 2014 1 comment

There have been some trying times for Leicestershire in the last couple of years but this week has been a particularly tough one to take – on and off the…

Peter Hayter: This Is How You Could End The ODI Shambles

10 September 2014 1 comment

Ah, the innocence of youth. Lord knows what Alastair Cook, Peter Moores, James Whitaker and Paul Downton would have made of such thoughts, but it took the teenage progeny of…

Bumble’s Guide To Edgbaston!

21 August 2014 1 comment

…it’s a test as it’s so hot. It’s also a place where our former boss Paul King dumbfounded the staff. He loves a hot curry, a phaal is like a…

Paul Nixon: Jos Buttler Has The Tools To Make England Place His Own

29 July 2014 0 comments

Matt Prior has always put the team first and that’s what he’s done again by effectively ending his England career. For that he has to be applauded. I’ve got so…

Lancashire Bastman Paul Horton: We’re All Behind Glen Chapple

27 May 2014 0 comments

Well, the dust has probably settled enough now to talk about life without Peter Moores. As players we all probably feared the worst once Andy Flower moved aside because we…

Where Are They Now? Nottinghamshire’s 1987 County Champions and NatWest Trophy Winners

27 May 2014 0 comments

…MCC head coach at Cambridge University. Paul Pollard: Batsman is still based in Nottinghamshire and runs his own company of cricket excellence and is also on the first-class umpires list….

Namibian Christi Viljoen Boosts Blackpool’s Title Hopes

20 May 2014 0 comments

…confidence in Blackpool’s ability is something that is echoed by the club’s skipper Paul Danson. Danson believes that with Viljoen up their sleeves people might think twice about dismissing their…

Paul Nixon: Alex Hales’ Power Will Give England A Kick-Start

16 May 2014 0 comments

Today is a very big day for English cricket and that’s why the selectors have been so safe with the squad they have chosen for the game against Scotland in…

Peter Hayter: It’s Time To Loosen The Gag And Tell The Truth

15 May 2014 0 comments

…February, in the days after new England managing director Paul Downton announced the decision to jettison Kevin Pietersen, and memories of another Sky Sports interview, this time with National Selector…