All posts tagged "cricket"
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International News
/ 10 years agoNumbers stack up for Cook as Sachin looms in sights again
Chris Stocks looks back to the start of the Alastair Cook story and forward to where his career might now lead...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Leicestershire – 2001 runners up Sunday League and C&G Trophy
By Neil Fissler Neil Burns admits that Leicestershire were disappointed not to have ended the 2001 season with at least one...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – There’d be no fun if Geoffrey’s mum was at No.11
There are one or two instances in which Wisden’s claim to be cricket’s unimpeachable bible fails to stand up to serious...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPeter Hayter column – Why the ICC masterplan should not spare Ashes
A cautious welcome to the ICC’s proposal to offer those nations currently excluded from the closed shop of Test cricket a...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoUmpires are unsung heroes of our game
Neil Bainton, in his tenth season as a first-class umpire, reveals to Rob Johnstone that the growth of T20 means the...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – Finn must eye up the prey and hit the deck hard
There is another game Steven Finn appears to be playing alongside cricket at the moment – Snakes and Ladders. Finn, a...
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International News
/ 10 years agoGillespie stays on but suitors will still circle
YORKSHIRE coach Jason Gillespie ended all speculation, for now at least, by confirming that he will not be leaving Headingley to...
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International News
/ 10 years agoWe Test lovers must fight to prove KP’s no Mystic Meg
Peter Hayter launches an impassioned defence of the five-day game after the latest attack from the former England captain Don’t it...
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International News
/ 10 years agoUniverse Boss must let real bat do talking from now on
Derek Pringle is always prepared to listen to players who go off-message but feels that Chris Gayle has gone too far...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Glamorgan – National League winners 2002 & 2004
By Neil Fissler Mike Powell believes that the key strength of Glamorgan at the turn of the millennium was that the...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPeter Hayter column – It’s poor timing again for Graves & T20 Blast
On the face of it, the eve of the start of this season’s NatWest Blast should have been the ideal time...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – ‘Sorry, you will have to write it in office. I can’t cope’
It’s not difficult to conjure up the scene in the Sri Lankan dressing room just before the start of the Headingley...
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Club Cricket
/ 10 years agoUK Sports Fans Offered Chance To Play With Professional Cricket Legends
An events and experience company in the UK is offering a ‘Play With A Cricket Legend’ package; a once-in-a-lifetime experience to...
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Club Cricket
/ 10 years agoLondon youngsters battle it out at Lord’s in disability cricket championships
Teams from across the Capital battled it out at the home of cricket on Friday in the Lord’s Taverners Disability Cricket...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – Thank God… it’s not like Nineties anymore
It wasn’t just in the international set-up that there were ups and downs in the 1990s. The Nineties era was almost...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Cozier: A radio star and a top party host to boot
Cricket down here is the poorer for his passing, but for listeners to the celestial version of Test Match Special –...
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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland need Compton’s glue factor for success
Peter Hayter believes England have made the right call on retaining the services of Nick Compton… for now! By resisting calls...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – North v South… It’s not so cut and dry for me
It is difficult to know whether the North v South one-day series stated for next March is an innovation, a throwback,...
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International News
/ 10 years agoMickey Arthur – How ‘homework-gate’ made me a better coach
Tristan Lavalette talks to Mickey Arthur, who will coach his new charges Pakistan on their England tour his summer It isn’t...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – Westley has look of future England Test star
Tom Westley has not been selected in England’s squad for the first Test against Sri Lanka, but if he carries on...
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Women's Cricket
/ 10 years agoCharlotte Edwards took women’s cricket to a whole new level
Alison Mitchell pays tribute to Charlotte Edwards after she said farewell to international cricket The Charlotte Edwards era is over. After...
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International News
/ 10 years agoBumble: ‘Compton must up the tempo’
NICK Compton needs to go on the attack if he is to keep his place in the England side, according to...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Cricket! A game for men in white coats…
It’s not long now until the first Test between England and Sri Lanka gets under way at Headingley, and let’s hope...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoAssociates column – Cricket can enjoy its own Leicester City moment…
By Tim Wigmore From 5,000-1 outsiders to title winners. No wonder the tale of Leicester City has resonated far beyond football....
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – Quality bowlers rising to top during run fests
All the early season talk has been of how the batsmen are scoring mountains of runs, resulting in most games being...
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