All posts tagged "Australia"
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International News
/ 10 years agoBird’s batting costs him a place in the Australia Test squad
(Photo: Action Images) By Harvey Burgess Jackson Bird has been left out of the Australia Test squad to face South Africa...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoTristan Lavalette column – Simply no winners amid Hughes inquest acrimony
Undoubtedly it has been a miserable start to the Australian cricket season. That is not a reference to Australia’s wretched recent...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMarcus North column – I’m backing Australia to bounce back and beat South Africa
We are only a couple of weeks away from the start of Australia’s international summer, with South Africa’s tour shaping up...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – Culture of game not to blame for this tragedy
The dead cannot speak, but if they could I’m not sure Phillip Hughes would have approved of the rancour that has...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMarcus North column – Spin in India can make the best look foolish
I only played two Test matches on the sub-continent, against India back in 2010. In the first Test at Chandigarh, I...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoEssex lead way but Duckett catches eye
The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division Two Essex earned the only promotion spot available in...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Old game springs to life just as T20 moves in for kill
Scientists have made a couple of important discoveries in the past week, but exciting though it is to think that there...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMarcus North column – Nice work Dizzy… A top coach but also a top man
Yorkshire are on the hunt for a new coach with Jason Gillespie returning to his homeland, having gained massive popularity in...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Let’s face up to real perils of touring…
There seems to have been a fair amount of tut-tutting and eyebrow raising over Eoin Morgan and Alex Hales opting out...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPeter Hayter column – Morgan’s no-show will cost him trust of Strauss
The decision of Eoin Morgan and Alex Hales not to tour Bangladesh prompted one columnist to evoke the spirit of Mr...
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International News
/ 10 years agoIt was a battle that Tres simply could never win
Ten years on, Peter Hayter looks at the brave call by Marcus Trescothick to face his demons and leave the international...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoGillespie to leave Yorkshire and return to Australia
Jason Gillespie will leave Yorkshire at the end of the season to return to Australia. Gillespie, 41, has led the county...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – Ranking system is in need of change, or scrap it
To be the best has to incorporate a worthiness, which is why the International Cricket Council should resurrect plans for a...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoVoges to miss rest of season with hamstring injury
ADAM Voges will miss the rest of the County Championship season after being asked to rest a hamstring injury. Voges, 36,...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoGraves is facing a mutiny in the shires over his plans for T20 city franchises
Richard Edwards talks to a selection of county members about where they see the future of domestic cricket and what needs...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPeter Hayter column – Remember, fifth day gave us Botham’s ‘miracle’
England’s victory in the third Test at Edgbaston was a shot in the arm for five-day Test cricket, but it was...
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International News
/ 10 years agoYes, step on it James, it may just speed up a return to spin
Derek Pringle analyses the law surrounding bowlers running onto the pitch and offers an unexpected conclusion For bowlers, especially angry, fast...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoOutgrounds – Leicestershire
When Gower rescued Taylor from a battering by snarling Sylvester Dan Whiting unearths some intriguing tales from Leicestershire’s forays into the...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Yorkshire – C&G Trophy winners 2002
By Neil Fissler Yorkshire had endured a long 14-year wait for trophies between winning the Benson & Hedges Cup in 1987...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Let’s admit it, we’ve never had a leggie to stand on!
It wasn’t a huge surprise when Moeen Ali came waltzing down the pitch in the second innings at Lord’s. After all,...
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News
/ 10 years agoEngland basking in Knight’s new dawn
Adam Collins speaks to the England captain about a brilliant summer and a challenging future Six starts, six wins. Automatic qualification...
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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland selectors raise a few eyebrows with Ballance selection
England have recently announced their squad to face Pakistan in the first test match of the series against Lord’s on the...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoCosgrove to stay at Leicestershire until 2018
Leicestershire captain Mark Cosgrove will stay at the county until at least the end of the 2018 season after signing a...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Squabbles, insults, threats… Oh yes, it’s Pakistan!
England and Pakistan will not be playing for anything tangible this summer, like the Ashes, but given that their cricketing history...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – I’ll use my factor 60, so please don’t zap me, Bruce!
It’s easily done. You’re just settling down for a cosy afternoon in front of the cricket when you accidentally sit down...
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