All posts tagged "England"
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoGower bids his Sky farewell with some sympathy for Root
By Richard Edwards Over and out: David Gower in the Sky commentary box DAVID GOWER reluctantly bows out of the Sky...
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Features
/ 6 years agoDon’t write me off just yet to return for 2023!
60 SECONDS WITH… No final farewell just yet: England fast bowler James Anderson hasn’t dismissed playing in the 2023 home Ashes...
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County Championships
/ 6 years agoStarlet Banton is out to finish what he started for Cidermen
By Paul Eddison SOMERSET might have missed the Blast quarterfinals but there was no question that Tom Banton was the breakout...
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Features
/ 6 years agoBATES’ KEEPING UP APPEARANCES FOR THE MODERN-DAY GLOVEMAN
Jeremy Blackmore catches up with former Hampshire player Michael Bates who, in retirement, has written a book examining the role of...
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County Championships
/ 6 years agoDragons look to Kraigg to fill Labuschagne void
By Joe Leavey AFTER a bitterly disappointing Blast campaign, Glamorgan will be delighted to return to greener pastures as they continue...
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoBowling to Smith is no big secret, he has even toldEngland how to
Damp squib: The much-vaunted joust between Jofra Archer and Smith never materialised in the first innings Derek Pringle enters the debate...
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T20
/ 6 years agoMoeen’s a marvel as Rapids aim for repeat
GLOUCS v DERBYSHIRE REPORT ONLINE. VISIT: thecricketpaper.com Masterclass: Moeen Ali showed his international class with 121no off 60 balls to steer...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoLACK OF FAKE EXCITEMENT ALLOWS TESTS TO THRIVE
MARTIN JOHNSON This Test series has been a bit of an eye opener, not least for raising the suggestion that it...
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoSmith’s the difference as England’s hopes hang by a thread
By Charles Reynolds STEVE Smith’s remarkable first innings double-hundred has put Australia in pole position to retain the Ashes after a...
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoAussies reel over ‘average’ pitches
By Richard Edwards THE state of the pitches Down Under is likely to be high on the agenda when the country’s...
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoStokes’ heroics certainly did not surprise me, says Cook
By Richard Edwards OTHERS may have been amazed by Ben Stokes’ almost super-human efforts at Headingley two weeks ago but Geoff...
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoAt last, a genius in the mould of KP that we can all take to our heart
Peter Hayter turns back the clock to relive the controversy surrounding ‘KP: Story of a Genius’ contrasting the squad unity in...
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoSam rues ‘his worst’ six months
By Neil Harvey SAM BILLINGS reckons he has suffered “the worst six months of his career” this season. The Kent and...
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoBROAD REVELLING IN THE BURDEN OF UNSETTLING THE POOR LEFTIES
PRINGLE’s VIEWPOINT Derek Pringle examines the more senior role played by Stuart Broad this series – in particular when it comes...
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Cricket Paper
/ 6 years agoHOLDING OUT FOR A HERO!
Another Smith masterclass leaves England on the brink Stoking the fire: Ben Stokes punches the air after becoming the hero of...
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoThe Magician took spin bowling to whole new level
ABDUL Qadir, who has died aged 63 in Lahore, brought showmanship to wrist-spin long before Shane Warne announced himself with the...
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoIT’S NOT JUST THE WICKETS THAT ARE CRUCIAL
Adam Collins discusses the anatomy of a wicketless spell on the back of Pat Cummins’ 10-over spell on Friday which could...
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Features
/ 6 years agoRoy can be Test success like Warner, says Arthur
Richard Edwards finds support for struggling England batsman Jason Roy in the shape of a former Australia coach with designs on...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoMisbah-ul-Huq appointed Pakistan coach and chief selector
Former captain Misbah succeeds Mickey Arthur as head coach
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoNo bouncy castle can ever match drama of Test cricket
Peter Hayter took to social media to gauge opinion on The Hundred, as Headingley’s memorable advert for Test match cricket unfolded...
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoAussies must now regroup and avoid repeat of ‘81 series
By Richard Edwards Smashing: Botham’s famous knock turned the tide IT has taken the Aussies a generation to get over the...
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Features
/ 6 years agoDEFIANT MARSH IS STILL ON THE MARCH
Adam Collins catches up with Mitch Marsh, who still believes he has a part to play in Australia’s Ashes campaign despite...
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Features
/ 6 years agoHow T20 cricket made Stokes’ miracle possible
Garfield Robinson argues that England would never have pulled off their incredible run-chase at Headingley but for the invention of the...
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoENGLAND RATINGS
By Chris Stocks Rory Burns 3/10 The Surrey opener impressed in the opening two Tests but looked increasingly troubled by the...
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Ashes
/ 6 years agoStokes’ heroics give England fans a new epic to remember
By Chris Stocks Star man BEN STOKES – England: Who else? The skill the allrounder showed when batting with the tail...

