All posts tagged "cricket"
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Haves and have nots in county ground pageant
I have managed, through the admittedly devious process of bribing a Lord’s cleaning lady to secrete a microphone in the handle...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – England must take lead from Thorpe’s mindset
Few things bring as much sadistic pleasure in cricket as batsmen first getting bamboozled by a spinner then getting turned over...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoOutgrounds – Northants
Surely it’s time Northants took a spin out into the county again Dan Whiting continues his nationwide tour of the grounds...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoGillespie to leave Yorkshire and return to Australia
Jason Gillespie will leave Yorkshire at the end of the season to return to Australia. Gillespie, 41, has led the county...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – I’d love to go for the hat-trick with Tallawahs and build up my coaching CV
What a couple of weeks it’s been! Caribbean Premier League winners for the second time then a wonderful family holiday in...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – I’m missing fast show but Agnew and Lloyd won’t be…
There is no finer sight in cricket than a genuinely fast bowler in full cry, mixing up the 100mph inswinging toe-crushers...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoBarrow to leave Somerset at end of current campaign
Alex Barrow will leave Somerset at the end of his season, with the county not renewing his contract. The wicketkeeper, 24,...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoOutgrounds – Middlesex
Dan Whiting looks at the stories behind some of the venues that Middlesex have used over the years Middlesex might be...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Ranking system is in need of change, or scrap it
To be the best has to incorporate a worthiness, which is why the International Cricket Council should resurrect plans for a...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoVoges to miss rest of season with hamstring injury
ADAM Voges will miss the rest of the County Championship season after being asked to rest a hamstring injury. Voges, 36,...
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International News
/ 9 years agoZimbabwe running scared but a dose of meritocracy would serve them so well
By Tim Wigmore Zimbabwe’s performances in their two Tests against New Zealand were actually less gruesome than many had envisaged, and...
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International News
/ 9 years agoYes, step on it James, it may just speed up a return to spin
Derek Pringle analyses the law surrounding bowlers running onto the pitch and offers an unexpected conclusion For bowlers, especially angry, fast...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Well, it’s cricket Jim, but not as we know it!
I have a question. Do people buy a ticket for a day at the Test match and then dress up as...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoOutgrounds – Leicestershire
When Gower rescued Taylor from a battering by snarling Sylvester Dan Whiting unearths some intriguing tales from Leicestershire’s forays into the...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoDenly signs contract extension at Kent
Joe Denly has signed a new long-term contract with Kent, having impressed in Division Two this season. Denly, 30, has scored...
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International News
/ 10 years agoBrathwaite to captain West Indies in Florida
West Indies’ T20 hero Carlos Brathwaite will captain the side for their two matches against India later this month in Florida....
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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland U19 add two to squad
England Under-19s have called Warwickshire’s George Panayi and Yorkshire’s Harry Brook into their squad for the One-Day Series against Sri Lanka,...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Let’s admit it, we’ve never had a leggie to stand on!
It wasn’t a huge surprise when Moeen Ali came waltzing down the pitch in the second innings at Lord’s. After all,...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – English game needs to give spin a chance
The recent heat wave should have had spinners all over England loosening their fingers. Even a few days of 90-degree weather...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoRoderick out for six weeks
Gloucestershire Championship captain Gareth Roderick will miss up to six weeks of cricket after breaking his finger on Sunday. Wicket keeper...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoInjury ends season for Overton
Somerset bowlerJamie Overton has suffered a stress fracture of the back and will miss the remainder of the 2016 season. Overton...
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News
/ 10 years agoEngland basking in Knight’s new dawn
Adam Collins speaks to the England captain about a brilliant summer and a challenging future Six starts, six wins. Automatic qualification...
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News
/ 10 years agoSupport England’s cricketers in the West Indies in 2017 with ITC Sports Travel
ITC Sports Travel (www.itcsports.co.uk) has launched new tours to follow all the action as England’s cricketers travel to the Caribbean to...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoAdam Lees apologises following comments made to media
Yorkshire have handed one-day captain Alex Lees a two-match suspension, suspended for 12 months, following comments made to the media. Lees’...
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International News
/ 10 years agoECB’s Steve Elworthy appointed managing director of Cricket World Cup 2019
The ICC and ECB today jointly announced that Steve Elworthy had been appointed as managing director of the ICC Cricket World...
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