All posts tagged "History"
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England News
/ 2 years agoJimmy Anderson – the turning point
By Richard Edwards A win against a fairly middling New Zealand side at Wellington in March 2008 might not feel like...
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England News
/ 2 years agoJimmy in numbers
Here are a few of the numbers confirming Anderson as one of cricket’s true greats: 187 – Test matches, second to...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoGlos break their all-time record as Foxes flounder
By Richard Rae DAY ONE A RECORD-BREAKING opening partnership between Cameron Bancroft and Ben Charlesworth saw Gloucestershire dominate the opening day...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoTime for transfer talk to get real
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler In the next week or so, the county cricket rumour mill will start to turn. On...
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Club
/ 2 years agoWindsor deal to benefit local children
Windsor Cricket Club (WCC) has announced a new sponsorship deal with CFL, Heathrow’s only on-site express courier. The two-year deal is...
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IPL
/ 2 years agoEngland players return home ahead of IPL playoffs
With the IPL play-offs looming, England’s T20 World Cup squad have returned home from India in preparation for the tournament, leaving...
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England News
/ 2 years agoBroad says potential lack of experience in England attack ‘scary’
Stuart Broad believes England could find themselves with a “quite scary” lack of bowling experience once his old partner James Anderson...
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England News
/ 2 years agoSimply the best
Anderson calls time on his glittering England career By Matt Green Jimmy Anderson’s 22-year career for England will end this summer....
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoReady, willing and Abell
Richard Edwards on the Somerset captain’s return to the ranks County Captaincy can take its toll. So it’s little wonder Tom...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoThe long goodbye?
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler As you might expect from one of the world’s most literate sports, county cricket has been...
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A Cricket Life
/ 2 years agoA Cricket Life with Greg Chappell
A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the Australian batting legend on the highs...
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Club
/ 2 years agoFormer Bangladesh skipper joins Portsmouth for 2024 season
By Richard Edwards Big signing: Mohammad Ashraful will call the south coast home this summer PICTURE: Alamy PORTSMOUTH FOOTBALL club became...
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International News
/ 2 years agoDreaming big in America
By Richard Edwards The biggest year in USA cricket history is well underway – and an England World Cup hero is...
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England News
/ 2 years agoMeet England’s Men’s T20 World Cup provisional squad
The lowdown on the 15 players selected to defend England’s title in the Caribbean and USA and the preceding four-match series...
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News
/ 2 years agoSikh community in historic first at Lord’s
Cameron Ponsonby says the Long Room has witnessed plenty of history over the years, but never an event quite like this...
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Ben Gardner
/ 2 years agoBacking the bat in the balancing act of T20
BEN GARDNER A major fascination of international T20 cricket is its necessary get-what-you’re-given nature. While franchise teams don’t all follow the...
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Club
/ 2 years agoRamsbottom Women make history
Ramsbottom Women made Lancashire League history last weekend as they became the first all-female team to play in the competition, kicking...
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Katya Witney
/ 2 years agoWomen’s cricket on right tracks but mind the gap
KATYA WITNEY The staff writer for @wisdencricket on where women’s cricket finds itself Frustrating and upsetting.” Those were the words used...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoListening to the voices of reason
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler Picture the scene. In 20 years’ time, the first Grumbler grandchild clambers upon my knee as...
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Latest News
/ 2 years ago17-year-old spinner claims T20 world record figures
INDONESIA OFF-SPINNER Rohmalia Rohmalia took an absurd 7-0 against Mongolia in Bali to record the best figures in T20 international history....
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoMohit concedes record as scores swell in IPL
Mohit Sharma bowled the most expensive spell in IPL history for Gujarat Titans against Delhi Capitals INDIAN SEAMER Mohit Sharma now...
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Women (County News)
/ 2 years agoECB reveals women’s teams
Yorkshire, Middlesex, Kent, Glamorgan snubbed as eight counties announced As part of a considerable restructuring of domestic cricket, the ECB has...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoRuns galore as rain and Kookaburra have the last laugh
SURREY V SOMERSET AT THE OVAL All nine of the second round’s County Championship fixtures ended in a draw, only the...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoFernandes showing different strokes
Tawhid Qureshi meets Nathan Fernandes, Middlesex’s youngest debutant centurion for over 150 years, and learns that he almost took up swimming...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoLong live the battle of the bridge, and rip deadly
DARREN STEVENS It was great to see my old team Kent hold out for a draw in the Battle of the...
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