All posts tagged "cricket"
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMarcus North column – I’m backing Australia to bounce back and beat South Africa
We are only a couple of weeks away from the start of Australia’s international summer, with South Africa’s tour shaping up...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Who needs style if you can play it to the max?
There have been many fast bowlers down the years – Holding, Lillee, Hall – with actions graceful enough to set to...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Derbyshire – Benson & Hedges Cup finalists 1978
By Neil Fissler Derbyshire shocked the country in reaching the Benson & Hedges Cup final but preparation for their big day...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoAll-rounder Reece signs for Derbyshire
Former Lancashire all-rounder Luis Reece has joined Derbyshire on a two-year deal. During a four-year stint with the Red Rose, the...
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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland name Physical Disabilities squad for Dubai tournament
The ECB have announced a 15-man Physical Disability squad for the upcoming T20 tournament in Dubai. The England Physical Disability team will head...
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International News
/ 10 years agoInside track on mad world of a cricketing glove story
Alison Mitchell discovers the trade secrets of three men who were often the unsung heroes as they stood behind the stumps...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMarcus North column – Nice work Dizzy… A top coach but also a top man
Yorkshire are on the hunt for a new coach with Jason Gillespie returning to his homeland, having gained massive popularity in...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – Batty’s call-up sending out right message
There would have been a few eyebrows raised last Friday when the announcement came through that Gareth Batty had been selected...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Let’s face up to real perils of touring…
There seems to have been a fair amount of tut-tutting and eyebrow raising over Eoin Morgan and Alex Hales opting out...
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International News
/ 10 years agoI’ll be on board, Eoin, and you should be, too
Chris Stocks can’t understand the reasoning behind Morgan and Hales’ decision not to tour The dust has now settled on Eoin...
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International News
/ 10 years agoGolf Q&A With Stokes, Buttler and Bumble
England cricket heroes Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes, plus David Lloyd answer American Golf‘s questions on the game. Watch to find...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Botham! There’s an all-round talent for you Trev…
Every now and then, I find myself being overpowered by that dark and irresistible force known as ‘Fred Trueman Syndrome’. All...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – Tinker with the talent… but not too much
It was Pakistan’s parting shot, a swashbuckling T20 win over England that saw all their old characteristics of verve and swagger...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Surrey – NatWest Trophy finalists 1991
By Neil Fissler Surrey must have thought that they had one hand on the NatWest Trophy for the second time after...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Jimmy’s switch is so much like King Javed’s
When they next come to film another re-make of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, I’d like to suggest a new twist...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoOutgrounds – Nottinghamshire
When Notts were hosting Yorkshire there was often feud for thought Dan Whiting continues his nationwide tour of county cricket’s lesser...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 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
/ 10 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
/ 10 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
/ 10 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
/ 10 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
/ 10 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
/ 10 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
/ 10 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
/ 10 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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