All posts tagged "cricket"
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Cricket’s chicanery put into context by final dive
There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways should consider upgrading...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPlanet Cricket – An unwanted sibling outshines World Cup
Tim Wigmore says Champions Trophy’s slick format puts the bloated World Cup to shame The scene was a farce. It was...
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International News
/ 9 years agoBrian Lara: Joe Root’s flair puts him up with very best
Katie Falkingham discovers that West Indies batting icon Brian Lara is a huge fan of England’s Joe Root Unsurprisingly, Joe Root...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPeter Hayter column – When DRS becomes another tactic, not a failsafe
South Africa, chasing 331 to win the second Royal London ODI against England at the Ageas Bowl and square the series...
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Features
/ 9 years agoToby’s rise confirms the worth of MCCUs
By Ross Lawson ASK anyone whether the MCCU system in English cricket is worth the time and they’ll give you one...
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News
/ 9 years agoWatch live and stop moaning
HEARTILY agree with Peter Hayter’s feature on Sky TV’s excellent coverage of the first one day against South Africa. A long...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoYOU CAN’T AFFORD TO TAKE EYE OFF THE BALL
PAUL NIXON As the Champions Trophy continues today with New Zealand’s clash against Australia, the next round of County Championship matches...
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Features
/ 9 years agoArthur’s mantra for Pakistan is fitness and firepower …
Saj Sadiq speaks to Mickey Arthur, the head coach of Pakistan, before the Champions Trophy How much did you know about...
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News
/ 9 years agoPlunkett revels in role of the elder statesman
By Richard Edwards If any England player knows about the changing face of one-day cricket, it’s Liam Plunkett. Having made his...
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Cricket Paper
/ 9 years agoThe American dream that was allowed to fade
The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN The ICC aims to spread cricket beyond the traditional cricket playing...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoEverything’s coming up Roses for Coad
Yorkshire v Lancashire By Ross Lawson June 2-5, Headingley Leeds, 11:00 IN a season that has featured more pinch-me moments than...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoBuck back to best after deciding to downsize
Durham v Northants By James Andrew June 2-5, Riverside Ground Chester-le-Street, 11:00 WHEN Nathan Buck turns up, he knows he will...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoRhodes says Leach will handle workload
Sussex v Worcestershire By Phil Birchmore June 2-5, County Ground, Hove, 11:00 Wickets: Joe Leach JOE Leach may be Worcestershire’s wicket...
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ICC Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoNow tech giants put a speed microchip into bats
By Seth Francis A TRIO of England players will be trialling new technology during the Champions Trophy that could lead to...
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ICC Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoCOR BLIMEY, IT’S ANOTHER EPISODE OF BENWATCH!
Peter Hayter discovers, unsurprisingly, that the nation’s eyes are drawm towards England’s brilliant all-rounder Ben Stokes These days, in all formats...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoWHY THE PROTEAS ARERIGHT TO COUNT ON KAGISO
NEIL MANTHORP The big-hitters grab the headlines and attention but it’s equally a fact that the team with the highest wicket-takers...
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International News
/ 9 years agoRest will keep the fire stoked
Chris Stocks highlights the importance of protecting star player Ben Stokes from the risk of burnout After returning to England’s team...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoNeil Manthorp column – Players must embrace what is a special tour
South Africa’s first post-isolation tour of England remains, 23 years later, a career if not lifetime highlight of every player who...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Pace… it’s what we all want to see in the game
As I looked up to see one of the world’s deadliest fast bowlers about to enter his delivery stride, I remembered...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPlanet Cricket – Milne ruffling new feathers!
Tim Wigmore looks at the stuttering career of speedster Adam Milne as the paceman embarks on another career chapter Who’s the...
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Results
/ 9 years agoIt’s the ‘ins and outs’ of life in the fast lane…
The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN Have we got too many fast bowlers? In England’s golden days...
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News
/ 9 years agoIt’s Seventh Heaven for Eoin’s men
Proteas thrashing shows we can win Champions Trophy, says star Moeen By Chris Stocks MOEEN ALI insists England’s belief they can...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoAre England set for a Porter call?
Paul Hiscock witnesses a career-defining moment for a young pace bowler with Test aspirations May 19-21, County Ground, Chelmsford Essex 360...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoRoses rivals not yet in full bloom
Paul Edwards draws the positives after Yorkshire and Lancashire play out a rather tame stalemate May 19-22, Old Trafford, Manchester Lancashire...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoWonderful Wells back with a bang!
Paul Weaver sees Sussex prove too strong for downbeat Durham May 21-24, County Ground, Hove Sussex 668 (Wells 258, van Zyl...
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
