All posts tagged "Old Trafford"
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoBroad and England’s victory bid held up by Australia openers
Stuart Broad’s hopes of retiring in a blaze of glory threatened to go awry as his old rival David Warner helped...
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Derek Pringle
/ 3 years agoCummins stands alone as the true titan of Summer
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle If Australia had been able to catch during England’s first innings at The Oval then Pat Cummins would...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoBuoyant Brook lifts the mood
THE STORY FROM THE OVAL: DAY 1 INSIGHT By Jo Harman THERE WAS an inescapable flatness in the build-up to the...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoLocal grit halts farewell party
THE STORY FROM THE OVAL: DAY 2 INSIGHT By Phil Walker At last: Jimmy Anderson celebrates after bowling Mitch Marsh PICTURES:...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoWhen Zak showed the Aussies a thing or two
By Richard Edwards We’ve been here before: Steve Smith congratulates Crawley on his stellar innings PICTURES: Alamy In the end it...
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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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