All posts tagged "England"
-
Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Cricket’s chicanery put into context by final dive
There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways should consider upgrading...
-
International News
/ 9 years agoBrian Lara: Joe Root’s flair puts him up with very best
Katie Falkingham discovers that West Indies batting icon Brian Lara is a huge fan of England’s Joe Root Unsurprisingly, Joe Root...
-
Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPeter Hayter column – When DRS becomes another tactic, not a failsafe
South Africa, chasing 331 to win the second Royal London ODI against England at the Ageas Bowl and square the series...
-
ICC Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoFrequent flyer Malan ready for take-off
By Richard Edwards Net profit: Dawid Malan gets in some practice JUNE may only just have arrived but no-one could begrudge...
-
ICC Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoJoe keeps us on Root to glory
By Chris Stocks The Kia Oval, June 1; Group A Bangladesh 305-6 (Tamim 128, Mushfiqur 79; Plunkett 4-59) England 308-2 (Root...
-
ICC Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoNow tech giants put a speed microchip into bats
By Seth Francis A TRIO of England players will be trialling new technology during the Champions Trophy that could lead to...
-
ICC Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoCOR BLIMEY, IT’S ANOTHER EPISODE OF BENWATCH!
Peter Hayter discovers, unsurprisingly, that the nation’s eyes are drawm towards England’s brilliant all-rounder Ben Stokes These days, in all formats...
-
News
/ 9 years agoEngland’s feelgood factor tempered by Lord’s collapse
Chris Stocks reports on varying fortunes for England in the ODI series While Eoin Morgan cuts a dejected figure at Lord’s...
-
Features
/ 9 years agoTHIS BITESIZE TREAT HAS THE INGREDIENTS TO SURPRISE
Alison Mitchell tells us just what the Champions Trophy has done for cricket and what to expect from this year’s tournament...
-
Featured
/ 9 years agoWHY THE PROTEAS ARERIGHT TO COUNT ON KAGISO
NEIL MANTHORP The big-hitters grab the headlines and attention but it’s equally a fact that the team with the highest wicket-takers...
-
Features
/ 9 years agoToby’s rise confirms the worth of MCCUs
By Ross Lawson ASK anyone whether the MCCU system in English cricket is worth the time and they’ll give you one...
-
News
/ 9 years agoDon would never have surrendered Test kit
RODERICK EASDALE’S reference to Alan Jones being a Test cricketer for two years having played for England v The Rest of...
-
News
/ 9 years agoWright steps down as Sussex captain
SUSSEX are on the hunt for a new permanent captain after Luke Wright decided to step down from the role. Wright,...
-
Featured
/ 9 years agoPRIDE AND DESIRE IS VITAL TO CRICKET’S GREATS
DEREK PRINGLE Some sportsmen are motivated by glory, others by money. But there is a small elite who derive their greatest...
-
Features
/ 9 years agoEOIN’S PUT US AHEAD OF WORLD CUP SCHEDULE
Chris Stocks gets the view from the top on England’s turnaround in ODI form under Eoin Morgan As he enters the...
-
Featured
/ 9 years agoYOU CAN’T AFFORD TO TAKE EYE OFF THE BALL
PAUL NIXON As the Champions Trophy continues today with New Zealand’s clash against Australia, the next round of County Championship matches...
-
Features
/ 9 years agoArthur’s mantra for Pakistan is fitness and firepower …
Saj Sadiq speaks to Mickey Arthur, the head coach of Pakistan, before the Champions Trophy How much did you know about...
-
News
/ 9 years agoPlunkett revels in role of the elder statesman
By Richard Edwards If any England player knows about the changing face of one-day cricket, it’s Liam Plunkett. Having made his...
-
Featured
/ 9 years agoDETERMINED ESSEX PROVE THERE’S NO SKILLS GAP
Derek Pringle explains how the Championship leaders have become genuine title contenders It is 25 years since Essex sat atop the...
-
Featured
/ 9 years agoCRICKET’S CHICANERY PUT INTO CONTEXT BY FINAL DIVE
MARTIN JOHNSON There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways should...
-
International News
/ 9 years agoRest will keep the fire stoked
Chris Stocks highlights the importance of protecting star player Ben Stokes from the risk of burnout After returning to England’s team...
-
Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoNeil Manthorp column – Players must embrace what is a special tour
South Africa’s first post-isolation tour of England remains, 23 years later, a career if not lifetime highlight of every player who...
-
Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Pace… it’s what we all want to see in the game
As I looked up to see one of the world’s deadliest fast bowlers about to enter his delivery stride, I remembered...
-
International News
/ 9 years agoFrom Botham’s beef to the Pollock pearls, TV was a joy
Peter Hayter spends a day on his sofa enthusing at the expertise of Sky’s coverage at Headingley SKY TV’s monopoly of...
-
Features
/ 9 years agoEmerald Isle must build for its future…
THIS month brought Ireland the most exciting few weeks of bilateral cricket in their history. Yet Ireland were well-beaten in all...
ICC Cricket World Cup
Cricket news: T20 World Cup Group-by-Group preview – favourites, players to watch
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
