All posts tagged "cricket"
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoTHANKS FOR THE MEMORIES, JIMMY
MARK BUTCHER Mark Butcher looks back on one of the all-time great careers Stuart Broad’s hot streaks are the stuff of...
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England News
/ 1 year agoClassy Smith fits like a glove
By Jo Harman In a single shot, Jamie Smith demonstrated why the England selectors have wanted to get him into the...
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Derek Pringle
/ 1 year agoSlippery Atkinson barges into the future
DEREK PRINGLE It is impossible not to get carried away with Gus Atkinson’s 12-wicket haul to kick off the international red-ball...
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International News
/ 1 year agoShastri calls for Test cricket to be streamlined
By Paul Eddison, Sportsbeat Test cricket needs to be reduced to six or seven teams to maintain interest in the format...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoRapids turn tables on Bears with Waite to the fore
By Brian Halford July 12, Edgbaston, Birmingham Worcestershire Rapids 187-6 (Ali 46, Waite 36*, Briggs 2-25, Ali 2-33) Birmingham Bears 132...
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Featured
/ 1 year agoANYONE FOR TENNIS?
Richard Clarke Richard Clarke wonders, with Test cricket likely to be played in a window in future, what the sport could...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoInclusion Officer bringing cricket to the community in Buckinghamshire
"Unity in the community,” said Samina Mehab when describing the goal of Buckinghamshire Cricket’s successful combined Ramadan and Easter celebration events...
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Ben Gardner
/ 1 year agoBracey’s best shows recovery is possible
BEN GARDNER The Gloucestershire keeper has put his unfortunate England experience behind him at last Any one of the following –...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoDavies’ four-for keeps Vipers on top
WESTERN STORM V NORTHERN DIAMONDS AT CHELTENHAM Hollie Armitage scored a brilliant unbeaten hundred to guide Northern Diamonds to an impressive...
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A Cricket Life
/ 1 year agoA Cricket Life
The former No.1-ranked Test batter in the world looks back on his career, sharing the crease with the maestro and the...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 1 year agoGet involved with National Premier League Cricket Weekend
ON SATURDAY 20 and Sunday 21 of July, cricket supporters around the country will have a unique opportunity to celebrate top...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 1 year agoSaints take the spoils in Pudsey derby
AUSSIE BATTER Campbell Kellaway scored an unbeaten century as Pudsey St Lawrence defeated local rivals Pudsey Congs in a tight match...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoGambhir named new India coach
NEWS IN BRIEF GAUTAM GAMBHIR has been named new head coach of the Indian men’s team, taking over from Rahul Dravid....
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoWashington make strong start in MLC
MAJOR LEAGUE Cricket is back for another season in the USA with Washington Freedom starting the competition strongly, going unbeaten in...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoShaikh relishes England U19 captaincy
Classy: Shaikh is a fine prospect for Warwickshire PICTURE: Ryan Pierse, Getty Images (via ECB) HAMZA SHAIKH has revealed the “unbelievable”...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoACE announces bold new goals
THE ACE Programme’s new ‘Road to Representation’ strategy is aiming to bring ten professional cricketers to the game by 2030. Now...
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England News
/ 1 year ago6,000 runs, 200 wickets – A look at Ben Stokes’ latest Test landmark
Sir Garfield Sobers and Jacques Kallis are the only other players to have achieved the twin feats. Ben Stokes joined an...
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England News
/ 1 year agoJamie Smith makes his mark on debut as England dominate sorry West Indies
West Indies crumbled to 79 for six to make an innings defeat on Friday a virtual certainty. Jamie Smith became the...
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Latest News
/ 1 year ago“It’s about money, Sri Lanka needs money to invest in the game” – Kumar Sangakkara
By Paul Eddison, Sportsbeat SRI Lankan cricket legend believes investment partnering national cricket boards could help smaller nations compete at the...
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Latest News
/ 1 year ago“Until or unless you beat India or be competitive against them, the world will not recognise you” – Ramiz Raja
By Paul Eddison, Sportsbeat THE future of Pakistani cricket will come from thinking outside the box and doing everything possible to...
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Latest News
/ 1 year ago“I love domestic cricket, but I also love international cricket and we have to keep protecting that” – Justin Langer
By Paul Eddison, Sportsbeat FORMER Australia cricket coach and opener Justin Langer has urged decision-makers to protect international cricket at all...
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England News
/ 1 year agoJames Anderson focused on bowling to hold back tears during final Test match
Anderson will begin his farewell appearance against the West Indies on Wednesday just a couple of weeks short of his 42nd...
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England News
/ 1 year agoGraeme Swann backs James Anderson to take five-wicket haul in final England Test
Anderson will bow out from Test cricket with a farewell appearance against West Indies at Lord’s. Graeme Swann has hailed James...
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England Women
/ 1 year agoFreya Kemp delighted to be back bowling for England after tough 18 months
The 19-year-old was back to all-rounder status in Saturday’s first T20 against New Zealand. Freya Kemp is revelling returning to a...
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Latest News
/ 1 year ago“My contests against Jimmy were some of my favourites” – Graeme Smith
By Paul Eddison, Sportsbeat GRAEME Smith has paid tribute to Jimmy Anderson, citing their battles among his favourite contests of his...

