All posts tagged "Australia"
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoFORGET THE WAR CRIES! LOVE RUNS DEEP WITH THE ASHES
As England get set for battle with Australia, Alison Mitchell recounts the origins of the sport’s most storied ‘trophy’ Where it...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoIT’S STILL A GUESSING GAME AS MYSTERY SURROUNDS ‘ASHES BALL’
Top prize: The Ashes trophy A STORY known by a lot fewer people is that England and Australia’s women also play...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoCould a whole series be defined by one delivery? Well, in 2006, it virtually was!
ACTION REPLAY Richard Edwards looks back to the disastrous whitewash tour Down Under in 2006/7 when England were defending the newly-won...
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Ashes
/ 8 years agoHOW WE TURNED IT ROUND AFTER 5-0 LOSS
PAUL NIXON www.paulnixoncricket.com With the Ashes now less than two weeks away, the nightmares of four years ago are being talked...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoAshes build-up is just pure theatre, says Justin Langer
The former Australia opener backs one of his players, bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile, to play a key part in the Ashes
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Featured
/ 9 years agoWhat Steven Finn had to say ahead of Ashes shortly before being ruled out
In last Friday's TCP, Chris Stocks spoke to the Middlesex seamer looking to banish memories of 2013-14 and justify his ability...
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Ashes
/ 9 years agoSORRY BEN, BAIRSTOW CAN BE OUR No.3 AND STILL KEEP
In three weeks’ time, the build-up would have ended and the Ashes will be well underway. Between now and then though,...
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Ashes
/ 9 years agoI DIDN’T WALK OUT ON ENGLAND LAST TIME!
Sam Pilger finds Graeme Swann ready to talk about the 2013/4 disaster and why the tourists can win the Ashes now...
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News
/ 9 years agoEssex the next step for ambitious Coles
By Paul Eddison MATT COLES, by his own admission, is a “big guy” But he is confident that will not stop...
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Features
/ 9 years agoSA T20 flop may mean ECB have missed the bus
The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN Packing them in: but can IPL scenes be repeated in ECB’s...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoIRONY OF CANDICE TRYING TO LAND AN EARLY KO
At a time when you wonder which will come first – the police making up their minds whether or not to...
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Women's Ashes
/ 9 years agoENGLAND IN PLAY AFTER SWEEPING THEIR WAY TO SUCCESS
Adam Collins looks at how the World Cup winners are leading the way when it comes to getting the sweep out...
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Ashes
/ 9 years agoHaddin:Get ready for another onslaught
By Richard Edwards Intimidating: Mitchell Johnson tore through England on the last Ashes trip Down Under PICTURE: Getty Images BRAD Haddin...
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Ashes
/ 9 years agoTHREE BOLTERS WHO COULD STEP OUT OF THE SHADOWS
Stroke play: James Vince has the game to attack the Aussies if he survives the first hour. Insets: Mark Stoneman, top,...
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Ashes
/ 9 years agoWhen Daffy and Devon gave England a brief respite from the Nineties pain
Richard Edwards recalls an incredible Test in Adelaide more than 20 years ago when the Barmy Army was rocking and the...
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Ashes
/ 9 years agoCCrossword
ACROSS 1. Five-Test Aussie bat with Leicestershire and then Lancashire from 2003 (5) 4. 35-year-old Glamorgan paceman born in New South...
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Ashes
/ 9 years agoA SCRAP BETWEEN ASHES ALSO-RANS
Tim Wigmore questions the validity of the hyper-coverage given to two teams who are well off the world No.1 spot Winners:...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoLet’s give credit to the Australians for producing potentially world-class prospects
Alison Mitchell on the role Australia's young cricketers and its governing body are accelerating the progress of women's cricket
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Featured
/ 9 years agoBig Sixes! The Cricket Paper talks to six Ashes veterans about the upcoming series
Mark Butcher, Dominic Cork, Ashley Giles, Steve Harmison, David Lloyd and Jack Russell chime in with their predictions and views
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Features
/ 9 years agoHow Bangladesh can cure travel sickness
Tim Wigmore investigates the wide disparity between the home and away performances of the emerging cricketing nation PLANET CRICKET At the...
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Features
/ 9 years agoRookie Cowans put the Aussies on rack before Botham ended their fightback
Richard Edwards looks back on a day when England earned some respect by winning in the most dramatic of endings in...
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Features
/ 9 years agoMY DREAM XI
IAN COCKBAIN Gloucestershire batsman Welcome to our expanded, illustrated presentation with statistical summaries of the selected players 1. Michael Klinger I’ve...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoJUSTASK AB, AGGERS’ PLOY MAY F****** DO TRICK, TOO
MARTIN JOHNSON I’d half been expecting it, but when I walked into the golf club bar and the steward said (in...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoBall wants this one to be the greatest series of all
By Joshua Peck LIKE many cricket fans in their early to mid- 20s, England bowler Jake Ball enjoyed the 2005 Ashes...
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