Tag: Book

Kat Riding the crest of a wave

21 September 2018 0 comments

By Richard Coetzee Champions again! Ali Khan lifts the winners trophy to kickstart the celebrations PICTURE: Getty Images TRINBAGO Knight […]

YOUR POCKET ANNUAL CAN STILL BEAT A SMARTPHONE

31 August 2018 0 comments

The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN Some of you will have noticed that Wisden India has […]

Myburgh steps down but keeps ‘Somerset blood’

10 August 2018 0 comments

By Jon Couch VETERAN all-rounder Johann Myburgh says he has Somerset blood “pumping through his veins” after announcing his decision […]

Ali in a Hurry to get show on the road at Somerset

20 July 2018 0 comments

By Charlie Talbot-Smith Key role: Azhar Ali replaces Matt Renshaw at Somerset AZHAR Ali has some pretty big boots to […]

Dan is the man as Essex sneak into the last eight

8 June 2018 0 comments

By Charlie Bennett Class act: Ravi Bopara’s magnificent century helped booked a home quarter-final for Essex. Inset: Jamie Porter celebrates […]

The demise of amateurism no seismic event

23 March 2018 0 comments

The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN In about 1962 cricket changed. As Philip Larkin said about […]

Light at the end of Lancs’ tunnel

23 March 2018 0 comments

By Mark Davis Optimism: Daniel Gidney LANCASHIRE’S chief executive Daniel Gidney has revealed that the club has come out of […]

Manthorp column: Unleash the verbal against an Australian or South African and you should expect to get burnt

8 March 2018 0 comments

Neil Manthorp has his say on the Warner-de Kock controversy and gauges Ottis Gibson’s viewpoint

Pioneers such as Cyrille became cricket role models too

19 January 2018 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Example: Roland Butcher MANY of England’s most esteemed black footballers were queuing up this week to praise […]

IT’S STILL A GUESSING GAME AS MYSTERY SURROUNDS ‘ASHES BALL’

10 November 2017 0 comments

Top prize: The Ashes trophy A STORY known by a lot fewer people is that England and Australia’s women also […]

HOW CRICKET HELPS EASE RWANDA’S PAIN

3 November 2017 0 comments

Charles Reynolds in Kigali discovers how ethnic and gender divides are being tackled at Rwanda’s spectacular new cricket ground Sweet […]

COMPETITION: Win a signed copy of award-winning ‘Over and Out’

6 October 2017 0 comments

Albert Trott is clearly a fascinating subject for a book… one of only a select few to have played Test […]

We’re stumped by the good old English summer

22 September 2017 0 comments

The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN So the T20 imternational was played in Chester-le-Street. It was […]

T20 sidelines game, not future-proofs it

7 April 2017 0 comments

INmy opinion, the ECB’s new T20 format is a reckless and unnecessary gamble. In pursuing a new audience, they risk […]

It’s a song and a dance after Adele ignites Gabba row…

24 March 2017 0 comments

Alison Mitchell looks at the carnage left at the Gabba following Adele’s recent concert, and the ensuing fallout The Gabba […]

Touring the world, ground by wonderful ground…

28 February 2017 0 comments

Brian Levison describes the pleasure and the pain of writing best-selling book Remarkable Cricket Grounds It’s a truth that while […]

Former cricketer helps family recover from earthquake trauma

3 February 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) Former county cricketer Phil Robinson has written an ebook in a bid to help his family recover […]

Support England’s cricketers in the West Indies in 2017 with ITC Sports Travel

19 July 2016 0 comments

ITC Sports Travel (www.itcsports.co.uk) has launched new tours to follow all the action as England’s cricketers travel to the Caribbean […]

A new chapter for author Neil

20 June 2016 0 comments

When your favourite childhood memories are of playing cricket, writing a book on the subject is child’s play. And Neil […]

UK Sports Fans Offered Chance To Play With Professional Cricket Legends

27 May 2016 0 comments

An events and experience company in the UK is offering a ‘Play With A Cricket Legend’ package; a once-in-a-lifetime experience […]

Discount Wisden Playfair Book Offer

28 February 2016 0 comments

The Cricket Paper is delighted to offer you this year’s WISDEN CRICKETERS’ ALMANACK 2016 (RRP £50) together with a FREE copy of PLAYFAIR CRICKET ANNUAL 2016 (RRP £8.99) for just £42.99…

Kevin Pietersen book is a reminder of England’s good days

10 November 2015 0 comments

Alison Mitchell speaks to Kevin Pietersen about his latest book Kevin Pietersen’s new book has not attracted the column inches […]