Local grit halts farewell party 30 July 2023 0 comments THE STORY FROM THE OVAL: DAY 2 INSIGHT By Phil Walker At last: Jimmy Anderson celebrates after bowling Mitch Marsh […]
When Zak showed the Aussies a thing or two 30 July 2023 0 comments By Richard Edwards We’ve been here before: Steve Smith congratulates Crawley on his stellar innings PICTURES: Alamy In the end […]
What’s in The Cricket Paper: 30/07/23 28 July 2023 0 comments Australia may have retained the Ashes but the final test is poised to be another classic, and you can find […]
Brook believes England can claim ‘moral victory’ by drawing Ashes at Oval 25 July 2023 0 comments Harry Brook wants to end England’s Ashes summer on a high and believes levelling the series at the Kia Oval […]
Green admits Australia ‘got out of jail’ in rain-ruined fourth Test 25 July 2023 0 comments Australia all-rounder Cameron Green admits his side “got out of jail” in their Ashes-clinching draw at Emirates Old Trafford. A […]
Passing on the legacy of Beefy 23 July 2023 0 comments RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler At the end of the first day at the Old Trafford Test, reserve umpire Martin […]
England may need weather check and bolder approach in fourth Test – Stokes 18 July 2023 0 comments Ben Stokes admitted England’s predicament in the Ashes means keeping one eye on the weather forecast and the possibility of […]
Moeen keen to prove ‘old is gold’ as England aim to keep Ashes dream alive 18 July 2023 0 comments England are hoping to prove that “old is gold” after banking on a vintage attack for their must-win Ashes Test […]
Can England beat weather to level Ashes? Fourth test talking points 18 July 2023 0 comments The men’s Ashes is tantalisingly poised with Australia 2-1 ahead with two to play and England on the up after […]
Mo’s bid for three-dom! 16 July 2023 0 comments Ali can pull punches early, says Compton By Gary Fitzgerald Former England opener Nick Compton believes giving Moeen Ali the […]
The true making of Mark Wood 16 July 2023 0 comments By Richard Edwards Having watched Mark Wood tear in at Headingley, it’s hard to imagine that he was once an […]
Aussie Travis aims to be a-Head of the pack 16 July 2023 0 comments By Josh Stacey Travis Head has stolen a march on his Australian batting teammates by reaching a career-high in the […]
So, where is the Northern love? 16 July 2023 0 comments After a classic at Headingley, James Wallace laments the fact that there will be no men’s Ashes Tests in the […]
Jonny keeps the gloves as Bazball protects its own 16 July 2023 0 comments Phil Walker reflects on England’s decision to back the under-fire Jonny Bairstow for the Old Trafford Test The old adage […]
Beefy goes electric 16 July 2023 0 comments MANCHESTER ’81 REVISITED Phil Walker recalls the last time England triumphed over Australia at Old Trafford in the Ashes In […]
Robinson says he is ‘100 per cent fit’ for fourth Test 14 July 2023 0 comments Ollie Robinson has given England a boost with the declaration he expects to be “100 per cent fit” for the […]
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 […]
‘I was a bit nervous’ – Stokes endured anxious wait as England sealed Test win 10 July 2023 0 comments Ben Stokes revelled in England seizing an Ashes lifeline at Headingley again but he admitted being a hostage to fortune […]
Cummins will not rule out omitting Warner for fourth Test 10 July 2023 0 comments Australia captain Pat Cummins refused to rule out axing David Warner for the Ashes run-in after the opener’s struggles against […]
Lancs are castled by Jordan 9 July 2023 0 comments By Graham Hardcastle Surrey made it to Finals Day on Saturday after just about defending a 188 target to win […]
Results 25 June 2023 0 comments NORTH GROUP NORTHAMPTON, JUNE 18 Northamptonshire Steelbacks 177-5 (Vasconcelos 51, Patel 2-23); Notts Outlaws 99 in 14.3 overs (Sanderson 3-29, […]
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 […]
Beaumont’s blitz takes Blaze to glory 28 May 2023 0 comments THURS MAY 25: Thunder 117-6 (Heap 26, Cross 22*, Ballinger 2-23) lost to The Blaze 120-7 (Beaumont 38, Sciver-Brunt 21, […]
Top trio lift fab Thunder 28 May 2023 0 comments SAY MAY 27: Sunrisers 116-8 (Griffith 36, Cross 2-20) lost to Thunder 119-3 (Heap 46, Lamb 31, Villiers 1-12) by […]
On this day two decades ago – James Anderson takes five on England Test debut at Lord’s 24 May 2023 0 comments James Anderson marked his England Test debut with a five-wicket haul as the hosts skittled Zimbabwe at Lord’s on this […]