All posts tagged "Old Trafford"
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Mel Farrell
/ 3 years agoPlotting a cricketing road far less travelled
VIEW FROM DOWN UNDER THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN Few things excite me quite like travel. Which is pretty fortunate when you’re...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 3 years agoIs there method to bananas madness?
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler The Savannah Bananas are a baseball team like no other. Owner Jesse Cole has turned around...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoWhat’s in The Cricket Paper: 30/07/23
Australia may have retained the Ashes but the final test is poised to be another classic, and you can find all...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoBrook believes England can claim ‘moral victory’ by drawing Ashes at Oval
Harry Brook wants to end England’s Ashes summer on a high and believes levelling the series at the Kia Oval would...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoGreen admits Australia ‘got out of jail’ in rain-ruined fourth Test
Australia all-rounder Cameron Green admits his side “got out of jail” in their Ashes-clinching draw at Emirates Old Trafford. A 2-1...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 3 years agoPassing on the legacy of Beefy
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler At the end of the first day at the Old Trafford Test, reserve umpire Martin Saggers...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoEngland may need weather check and bolder approach in fourth Test – Stokes
Ben Stokes admitted England’s predicament in the Ashes means keeping one eye on the weather forecast and the possibility of an...
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England News
/ 3 years agoMoeen keen to prove ‘old is gold’ as England aim to keep Ashes dream alive
England are hoping to prove that “old is gold” after banking on a vintage attack for their must-win Ashes Test at...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoCan England beat weather to level Ashes? Fourth test talking points
The men’s Ashes is tantalisingly poised with Australia 2-1 ahead with two to play and England on the up after a...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoMo’s bid for three-dom!
Ali can pull punches early, says Compton By Gary Fitzgerald Former England opener Nick Compton believes giving Moeen Ali the green...
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England News
/ 3 years agoThe true making of Mark Wood
By Richard Edwards Having watched Mark Wood tear in at Headingley, it’s hard to imagine that he was once an opening...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoAussie Travis aims to be a-Head of the pack
By Josh Stacey Travis Head has stolen a march on his Australian batting teammates by reaching a career-high in the ICC...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoSo, where is the Northern love?
After a classic at Headingley, James Wallace laments the fact that there will be no men’s Ashes Tests in the north...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoJonny keeps the gloves as Bazball protects its own
Phil Walker reflects on England’s decision to back the under-fire Jonny Bairstow for the Old Trafford Test The old adage about...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoBeefy goes electric
MANCHESTER ’81 REVISITED Phil Walker recalls the last time England triumphed over Australia at Old Trafford in the Ashes In a...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoRobinson says he is ‘100 per cent fit’ for fourth Test
Ollie Robinson has given England a boost with the declaration he expects to be “100 per cent fit” for the fourth...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoCollingwood says thrilling Ashes drawing new fans
England’s assistant coach Paul Collingwood believes this summer’s Ashes excitement could spark a cricket boom in the country. Three thrilling Tests...
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England News
/ 3 years ago‘I was a bit nervous’ – Stokes endured anxious wait as England sealed Test win
Ben Stokes revelled in England seizing an Ashes lifeline at Headingley again but he admitted being a hostage to fortune this...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoCummins will not rule out omitting Warner for fourth Test
Australia captain Pat Cummins refused to rule out axing David Warner for the Ashes run-in after the opener’s struggles against Stuart...
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Vitality Blast
/ 3 years agoLancs are castled by Jordan
By Graham Hardcastle Surrey made it to Finals Day on Saturday after just about defending a 188 target to win a...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoResults
NORTH GROUP NORTHAMPTON, JUNE 18 Northamptonshire Steelbacks 177-5 (Vasconcelos 51, Patel 2-23); Notts Outlaws 99 in 14.3 overs (Sanderson 3-29, Willey...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoA look at three of the best Ashes series on English soil
The 2023 Ashes is the latest instalment in the memorable tussle between the old rivals and perhaps one of the most...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 3 years agoRaising a glass to game’s true heroes
RICHARD CLARKE - AKA The Grumbler It is less than a week old yet the T20 Blast has already consumed the...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoBeaumont’s blitz takes Blaze to glory
THURS MAY 25: Thunder 117-6 (Heap 26, Cross 22*, Ballinger 2-23) lost to The Blaze 120-7 (Beaumont 38, Sciver-Brunt 21, Ecclestone...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoTop trio lift fab Thunder
SAY MAY 27: Sunrisers 116-8 (Griffith 36, Cross 2-20) lost to Thunder 119-3 (Heap 46, Lamb 31, Villiers 1-12) by seven...
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