Sweet stats – Proof that Test batsmen can no longer dig in 8 August 2017 0 comments (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) By Simon Sweetman Is there a pattern developing here? England v South Africa, three Tests […]
Gone is the art of grinding out a long Test innings 4 August 2017 0 comments The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN Mainstay: Dean Elgar was the only South African batsman to […]
A star is born as Qadri, 16, strikes 30 June 2017 0 comments Alun Rhys Chivers watches two teams struggle against the pink ball in the darkness June 26-29, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Glamorgan […]
Batty happy to silence the boo boys 23 June 2017 0 comments By Luke Baker WORCESTERSHIRE deserve to be commended for many things – competing on a smaller budget than most, their […]
Maturing Twohig earns Sharp vote 23 June 2017 0 comments SECOND XI By Andrew Coffey WITH senior players like Charlie Morris, Tom Fell and Jack Shantry in the squad, it […]
Planet Cricket: Black Caps slipping up in the one-day stakes despite Williamson’s invaluable leadership 21 June 2017 1 comment (Photo: Getty Images) By Tim Wigmore In the 2015 World Cup, New Zealand were intoxicating and unmissable. It was not […]
This timid loss means boys of ‘92 still my best 16 June 2017 0 comments Derek Pringle explains how Pakistan’s gameplan confounded England and how Eoin Morgan’s side should have reacted PRINGLE’S VIEWPOINT Derek Pringle […]
BLACK CAPS JUST A ONE-MAN BAND 16 June 2017 0 comments Tim Wigmore analyses why New Zealand have dropped out of the upper echelon of ODI sides so rapidly PLANET CRICKET […]
Believe us, you aren’t seeing any smiles here! 16 June 2017 0 comments Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon on a Champions Trophy that has been confounding the experts The Aussie journos try to […]
We’ve solved the pink ball challenge says Dukes boss 16 June 2017 0 comments By Richard Edwards Inspection: New Zealand’s Brendon McCullum studies a pink ball before the inaugural 2015 day/night Test against Australia […]
Simply not good enough! 16 June 2017 0 comments By Chris Stocks England 211 (Root 46, Hasan Ali 3-35) Pakistan 215-2 (Azhar Ali 76, Zaman 57) Pakistan won by […]
SUCH A SHAME BUTWE’RE NO LONGER LIGHTWEIGHTS 16 June 2017 0 comments PETER HAYTER There is no getting away from the fact that England’s failure to live up to other people’s idea […]
Farbrace: We’ll stick to winning formula 9 June 2017 0 comments By Chris Stocks ENGLAND will keep faith with Jason Roy for their final Champions Trophy group match against Australia at […]
All to play for as Sri Lanka ease home 9 June 2017 0 comments The Oval, London, June 8; Group B India 321-6 (Dhawan 125, Rohit 78; Malinga 2-70) Sri Lanka 322-3 (Mendis 89. […]
Windies demanding security assurances 9 June 2017 0 comments EXCLUSIVE By Richard Edwards Police presence: More officers were part of the heightened security operation at the Oval during England’s […]
Marathon man Chris offers hope 26 May 2017 0 comments Peter Miller watches a day four vigil as Glamorgan’s Colin Ingram and Chris Cooke bat the whole day May 19-22, […]
Bowlers deserve credit too says centurion Jim 12 May 2017 0 comments Essex v Middlesex Fri, May 12, County Ground, Chelmsford, 14:00 By Brett Holmes SOMERSET’S batting depth has been key to […]
Marvel Martin’s got ‘em smartin’ 5 May 2017 0 comments By Will Reilly UNIVERSITIES ROUND-UP MARTIN Andersson was in blistering form as Leeds/Bradford MCCU made short work of Exeter University […]
Block style will help, believes captain Rudolph 28 April 2017 0 comments Glamorgan v Surrey Sun, April 30, Sophia Gardens, Cardif, 11:00 By Andrew Coffey GLAMORGAN skipper Jacques Rudolph is adamant the […]
Myers turns on showers 28 April 2017 0 comments ALTON Cricket Club can breathe a huge sigh of relief after their town council agreed to replace the showers at […]
Guest and Chapman destroy Durham 21 April 2017 0 comments Universities Round-up By Andrew Coffey CAMBRIDGE top the BUCS Premier one-day standings after their second victory from as many matches, […]
Wakely’s eyeing a white-ball bid 14 April 2017 0 comments Ciaran Thomas sees Glamorgan collapse to give Northants a boost as they talk promotion Northamptonshire 310 (Kleinveldt 86, Carey 4-85) […]
Rollicking Roelof routs Varsity boys 14 April 2017 0 comments MCC University Round-up By Bradley Adams SOMERSET’S Roelof van der Merwe unleashed all his destructive power to help obliterate Oxford […]
BAT’S JUST LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT! 7 April 2017 0 comments Derek Pringle looks at the bond a player builds with his favourite willow… Derek Pringle Cricket bats are more than […]
Hampshire let-off can be Champion for Liam 7 April 2017 0 comments Success: Liam Dawson celebrates the wicket of India’s Murali Vijay on Test debut Richard Dawson speaks to Hampshire Liam Dawson […]