Tag: Ian Botham

DEREK PRINGLE

15 September 2017 0 comments

CRICKET’S LAWS ARE TOO EASILY EXPLOITED FOR GLORY If there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, the same […]

JAN WAS AN ARTIST, TAKEN FAR TOO SOON

15 September 2017 0 comments

JANETTE BRITTIN, who died earlier this week at the age of 58, was the best technical batswoman I ever saw […]

THE PICTURES WHICH VOICE 1,000 WORDS

8 September 2017 0 comments

From Gatting’s row with Rana to Australian jubilation, Derek Pringle looks at cricket’s most powerful images Photographs tell stories – […]

KSL sees average attendance increase

8 September 2017 0 comments

By Seth Francis Moment of impact: Pommie Mbangwa takes evasive action as a delivery by Andy Caddick dismisses him in […]

Ottis Gibson held the golden key to unlock Stuart Broad into a world-beating Test bowler

30 August 2017 0 comments

Read this and you’ll see why Ottis Gibson may be a big loss for England as he take over the reins in South Africa

Perfect partners – like me & Goughie

25 August 2017 0 comments

By Richard Edwards ANDY CADDICK is a man who knows a thing or two about bowling partnerships. At a time […]

Are we getting sick of being fed this diet of big-hitting?

18 August 2017 0 comments

Garfield Robinson suggests that the ODI game’s obsession with sixes is destroying the nuances of cricket Get out of here! […]

Self-minded Boycott riled up his team-mates not just opposition bowlers

9 August 2017 0 comments

Peter Hayter explains why, despite his class, Geoffrey Boycott was never the most popular of batsman to play alongside

Pringle column: Playing with Botham was something to truly cherish, it was… different

25 July 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Derek Pringle Ian Botham was in his sixth year as an England super star when I […]

LET’S REVEL IN LEGEND OF BOTHAM, 40 YEARS ON

21 July 2017 0 comments

Peter Hayter looks back to the day at Trent Bridge in 1977 that England’s greatest all-rounder burst into public consciousness […]

YOU SOON REALISED HE WAS JUST A BIT DIFFERENT

21 July 2017 0 comments

Living it up! Ian Botham always did things his way PICTURE: Getty Images Ian Botham was in his sixth year […]

Root can lead band of cricket Corbynistas

23 June 2017 0 comments

The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events So, the Champions Trophy – how was it for you? Well, admittedly, […]

Brian Lara: Joe Root’s flair puts him up with very best

5 June 2017 0 comments

Katie Falkingham discovers that West Indies batting icon Brian Lara is a huge fan of England’s Joe Root Unsurprisingly, Joe […]

ENGLAND MISSING A PLAYER OF TRESCO’S TALENTS

26 May 2017 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE More than any other cricketer in the modern era still able to ply their trade in the middle, […]

Poor relations maybe, but at least cricket is a closed shop

19 May 2017 0 comments

By Richard Edwards IMAGES of a portly former Italian restaurant worker were front and back page last week after it […]

PLAYING AT HOME IS GREAT, BUT KEEP FOCUSED

12 May 2017 0 comments

PAUL NIXON As the Champions Trophy draws ever nearer, it makes me remember the only international tournament that I was […]

Martin Johnson column – From W.G. to Beefy, we’re an ad man’s dream…

25 April 2017 0 comments

Twitchers are an excitable bunch, for whom a fleeting glimpse through the binoculars of a lesser spotted, pink crested, hook […]

BAT’S JUST LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT!

7 April 2017 0 comments

Derek Pringle looks at the bond a player builds with his favourite willow… Derek Pringle Cricket bats are more than […]

Onions: Botham and Wood can revive defiant defiant Durham

31 March 2017 0 comments

Chris Stocks Chris Stocks discovers why, despite everything, there is a feeling of optimism in the north east. Remaining positive: […]

Injuries or calls by England may stretch a squad that’s paper thin

31 March 2017 0 comments

By Charlie Talbot-Smith THERE is some good news for Durham to take into the new season. Sir Ian Botham is […]

Pakistan in 1992 had its moments but the Sri Lankan series nine years later was worse

31 March 2017 0 comments

Following a fiery contest between India and the Aussies, Derek Pringle recalls two tempestuous series of old… Flare up: Umpire […]

THE BEST LAID PLANS… ARE THOSE YOU COME TO LATE

24 March 2017 0 comments

TWENTY FIVE YEARS ON, IT REMAINS THE BEST WE’VE HAD DEREK PRINGLE With Andrew Strauss already triggering plans for England’s […]

Gooch stayed dignified while Botham despaired… (and Javed is still not out)

24 March 2017 0 comments

Peter Hayter recalls how Derek Pringle was deprived of giving England what would have been their only World Cup THE […]

England’s route to the final

24 March 2017 0 comments

GROUP STAGES ● Feb 22, Perth: England 236-9 beat India 227 by 9 runs England won the toss and chose […]

What life has dealt to the boys of ’92 since coming so close to final glory

24 March 2017 0 comments

Back Row: Neil Fairbrother, Richard Illingworth, Phil Tufnell, Gladstone Small, Derek Pringle, Graeme Hick, Chris Lewis, Dermot Reeve, Laurie Brown […]

Tag: Ian Botham

DEREK PRINGLE

JAN WAS AN ARTIST, TAKEN FAR TOO SOON

THE PICTURES WHICH VOICE 1,000 WORDS

KSL sees average attendance increase

Ottis Gibson held the golden key to unlock Stuart Broad into a world-beating Test bowler

Perfect partners – like me & Goughie

Are we getting sick of being fed this diet of big-hitting?

Self-minded Boycott riled up his team-mates not just opposition bowlers

Pringle column: Playing with Botham was something to truly cherish, it was… different

LET’S REVEL IN LEGEND OF BOTHAM, 40 YEARS ON

YOU SOON REALISED HE WAS JUST A BIT DIFFERENT

Root can lead band of cricket Corbynistas

Brian Lara: Joe Root’s flair puts him up with very best

ENGLAND MISSING A PLAYER OF TRESCO’S TALENTS

Poor relations maybe, but at least cricket is a closed shop

PLAYING AT HOME IS GREAT, BUT KEEP FOCUSED

Martin Johnson column – From W.G. to Beefy, we’re an ad man’s dream…

BAT’S JUST LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT!

Onions: Botham and Wood can revive defiant defiant Durham

Injuries or calls by England may stretch a squad that’s paper thin

Pakistan in 1992 had its moments but the Sri Lankan series nine years later was worse

THE BEST LAID PLANS… ARE THOSE YOU COME TO LATE

Gooch stayed dignified while Botham despaired… (and Javed is still not out)

England’s route to the final

What life has dealt to the boys of ’92 since coming so close to final glory

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