All posts tagged "Australia"
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoBUMRAH OMISSION ‘HARD TO BELIEVE’
On the bench: Jasprit Bumrah was rested for the Edgbaston Test It had been widely reported in the lead-up to the...
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Features
/ 10 months agoTransplant Ashes shows the wonders of a second innings
A rather different Ashes contest took place last month that garnered a rather unusual result. The three-match ‘Transplant Ashes’, contested between...
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Columnists
/ 10 months agoDarren Stevens: Time to give the County Championship a showcase final
A little less than three weeks ago, South Africa were crowned Test champions after defying the odds to beat Australian in...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoThunder stay afloat as Essex subside
By Graham Hardcastle July 5, Old Trafford, Manchester Essex Women 47-7 Lancashire Thunder 55-2 Lancashire Thunder win by 8 wickets (DLS...
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Columnists
/ 10 months agoRichard Clarke: Let’s bin the Kookaburra experiment, and fast
The first principle of experimentation is that you must not fool yourself,” said the eminent scientist, Richard Feynman. “And you are...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoTHE LOCKDOWN THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
The Warwickshire wrist-spinner on a transformational period in his life that allowed him to fulfil a dream which appeared to be...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoTHE GREATEST XI No.14 SURREY
Alan Butcher, the former Surrey batter and coach, selects his county’s all-star line-up 1. JACK HOBBS 598 matches (in first-class cricket...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoNEWS IN BRIEF
Asalanka tons up for Sri Lanka SRI LANKA took a 1-0lead in their three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, skipper Charith Asalanka...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoAussies prevail in Bridgetown
On the cut: Travis Head made a brace of fifties in Bridgetown PICTURE: Alamy AUSTRALIA WON a low-scoring first Test in...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoKey on Kookaburra – “we are looking at the process”
By Tanya Aldred THE MIDSUMMER rounds of Championship cricket have been accompanied by a chorus of bafflement about the use of...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 10 months agoAustralian all-rounder Hilton Cartwright joins Hampshire Hawks for remaining Vitality Blast group stage
Australian all-rounder Hilton Cartwright joins Hampshire Hawks for the remainder of the Vitality Blast group stage. The signing comes after international...
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England News
/ 10 months agoEngland vs India 2025 second Test preview: Five things India must do to win at Edgbaston
The first Test at Headingley saw England draw first blood in the five-Test series against India in a thrilling opening salvo....
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England News
/ 10 months agoAndrew Flintoff not looking to succeed Brendon McCullum as England head coach
Andrew Flintoff insists he has no interest in succeeding Brendon McCullum as England head coach. Flintoff is overseeing the fortunes of...
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England News
/ 10 months agoEngland revel in thrill of the chase against India in first Test
Ben Stokes could be forgiven a little smugness after his team’s latest great heist. “Test matches are played over five days....
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County Championships
/ 10 months agoGloucester and Derby draw thriller at Bristol
By Richard Latham June 22-25, Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol Gloucestershire 187 (Bancroft 58, Morley 6-55) & 526-6 dec (Bancroft 176, van...
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Columnists
/ 10 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: England-India is going to be a great series
Lauren Winfield-Hill on the return of Sophie Ecclestone and the challenge of India If you look at India’s batting lineup, it’s...
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News
/ 10 months agoTHE CROSSWORD
Set by Mash ACROSS 1. South Africa’s palindromic opener, he made his Test debut in 2017 (7) 5. The great Frank...
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International News
/ 10 months agoJosh Hazlewood, Travis Head see Australia to Barbados win
Australia defeated West Indies by 159 runs in the first Test at Bridgetown inside three days after a Josh Hazlewood five-for...
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County Championships
/ 10 months agoCounty Championship R9 Team of the Week – Batters dominate in draw-heavy Kookaburra round
The Rothesay County Championship returned this week after the Vitality Blast took centre stage for a few weeks, with the ECB...
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England News
/ 10 months agoEngland add Jofra Archer to squad ahead of second Test against India
Jofra Archer has been added to England’s squad for next week’s second Test against India at Edgbaston. The 30-year-old pace bowler,...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 10 months agoHampshire Hawks sign big-hitting batter Chris Lynn for second half of the Vitality Blast
Destructive Australian batter Chris Lynn will join Hampshire Hawks for the remaining six matches of the Vitality Blast group stage. Lynn...
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Cricket Paper
/ 11 months agoEngland vs India 2025, first Test analysis: Six talking points from Headingley thriller
It was runs galore in the first Test at Headingley which concluded in an exhilarating final-hour victory for Ben Stokes and...
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England News
/ 11 months agoI think we’ll go for the win – Josh Tongue insists England can chase down India
England are gunning for another remarkable ‘Bazball’ chase in the first Rothesay Test against India, with Josh Tongue insisting a draw...
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Columnists
/ 11 months agoMark Butcher: Triumphant Proteas expose Australian frailties
South Africa’s victory in the World Test Championship final was a fairytale moment for a nation that has been through the...
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County Championships
/ 11 months agoHaseeb Hameed heading up Nottinghamshire tilt at the County Championship title
Nottinghamshire and, to an extent, Haseeb Hameed, have surprised many observers this season. The East Midlands club find themselves ten points...
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