Tag: Kevin Pietersen

A Cricket Life Michael Vaughan

21 April 2024 0 comments

Interview by Jo Harman A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the ex-England […]

Of county and country

14 April 2024 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler For many Essex fans, Stuart Turner remains something of a folk hero. Yes, Graham Gooch […]

A Cricket Life Jonathan Agnew

14 April 2024 0 comments

A regular feature charting the lives of the game’s stars, this week the TMS frontman – who will stand down […]

From Atkinson to de Caires – potential County Championship stars

3 April 2024 0 comments

Cricketers around the country are gearing up for the Vitality County Championship which gets under way on Friday. Here, we […]

England’s shock World Cup defeats as Afghanistan add their name to list

16 October 2023 0 comments

England slumped to a shock World Cup defeat against Afghanistan in Delhi. The defending champions were dismissed for 215 as […]

No sweat: England great Cook was always cool in the heat of battle

13 October 2023 0 comments

Sir Alastair Cook famously never sweated throughout his record-breaking career. Even back in December 2010 after seven hours in the […]

Destination India: Can Bazball do dustbowls?

6 August 2023 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Not content with Bazball wowing us last summer, the sceptics immediately wondered how it would go in […]

The last days of summer

30 July 2023 0 comments

OVAL OVATIONS – THE ASHES IN THE 21ST CENTURY A look back at Ashes Tests this century at The Oval […]

Is this better than 2005? Not just yet

16 July 2023 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle England’s current Test cricketers enjoy a round of golf (well, maybe not Jonny Bairstow), but so too […]

Collingwood says thrilling Ashes drawing new fans

12 July 2023 0 comments

England’s assistant coach Paul Collingwood believes this summer’s Ashes excitement could spark a cricket boom in the country. Three thrilling […]

Manchester magic

9 July 2023 0 comments

Next stop, Manchester. Ahead of the fourth Test, we’ve had a look back at the three previous Ashes battles at […]

KP show was the shape of things to come

18 June 2023 0 comments

Scott Oliver charts the club experiences of another cricketing legend, this time a player who divides opinion like perhaps no […]

A look at three of the best Ashes series on English soil

7 June 2023 0 comments

The 2023 Ashes is the latest instalment in the memorable tussle between the old rivals and perhaps one of the […]

Previewing South Africa’s Upcoming 2022 UK Tour

13 July 2022 0 comments

The Ashes is the more famous series, but the cricketing rivalry between South Africa and England is equally compelling, and […]

How can the fortunes of England’s Test team change?

29 December 2021 0 comments

England’s Ashes capitulation at Melbourne not only saw them give up their hopes of reclaiming the urn, it also continued […]

KP picks his team of the T20 World Cup

26 November 2021 0 comments

Recently on the Betway Insider, former England cricket star Kevin Pietersen selected his team of the T20 World Cup. See […]

I’m out to prove idol KP right, says Brook

19 September 2021 0 comments

By Charlie Bennett HIS IDOL might be touting him for an England call-up but Harry Brook is determined to keep […]

Dale Steyn had traits of a true legend | Derek Pringle

5 September 2021 0 comments

Given better luck with injuries Dale Steyn could have been a rival for James Anderson for most wickets by a […]

Kevin Pietersen recalls his Oval memories

2 September 2021 0 comments

With India’s tour of England underway, Betway have recently released a video on their blog of former cricket star Kevin […]

PRIZED SCALP OF LORD TED WILL LIVE FOREVERIN FAMILY FOLKLORE

29 August 2021 0 comments

Style and mystique: Ted Dexter was a dashingly entertaining batsmanTed Dexter will always have a special resonance for me, along […]

Last-gasp calls have not always been easy on England | James Wallace

11 July 2021 0 comments

James Wallace looks at some selection choices England have made over the years DRAMATIC times for the ECB this week […]

Awkward yes, but Dawid Malan is such a talent and worthy of recall | Derek Pringle

20 June 2021 0 comments

Dawid Malan and Alex Hales are two talented batsmen who have struggled to re-establish themselves with the England teams they […]

JIMMY’S PASSION IS FIERCE AS EVER

13 June 2021 0 comments

PETER HAYTER @phaytercricketI thought Jimmy Anderson was joking but as it turned out he could not have been more serious.We were […]

ENGLAND PREPARE FOR ULTIMATE TEST

27 September 2020 0 comments

TRISTAN LAVALETTE Ravindra Jadeja History maker: Alastair Cook was in impregnable form in 2011-12 but now this current England crop […]

PYJAMA PARTIES? WE’VE HAD APLENTY!

6 September 2020 0 comments

looks back at some memorable One-Day clashes between England and Australia JAMES WALLACE One-Day heroes: England’s Alex Hales and Paul […]