All posts tagged "South Africa"
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/ 9 years agoYes, Minister – the relationship between cricket and Westminster
(Photo: Getty Images) After a draining election, did Theresa May just need to head to Lord’s? Alison Mitchell examines the relationship between...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPlanet Cricket: Black Caps slipping up in the one-day stakes despite Williamson’s invaluable leadership
(Photo: Getty Images) By Tim Wigmore In the 2015 World Cup, New Zealand were intoxicating and unmissable. It was not merely...
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Latest News
/ 9 years ago‘It’s been stop-start but our season isn’t over’, says Middlesex’s Lion cap Malan
By Jack Miller NO-ONE is at panic stations just yet at Middlesex, insists in-form batsman Dawid Malan, despite the reigning county...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoManthorp column: Proteas still can’t crack winning code
By Neil Manthrop There is a big difference between not making a decision and making a bad one, or the wrong...
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/ 9 years agoKhan shows why spin can still be king
The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN As the Champions’ Trophy moves towards its conclusion – hopefully through...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoAll-round effort is working wonders!
Jeremy Blackmore sees the unlikely boys become real contenders as Essex ease to victory Jeremy Blackmore Surrey 399 (Stoneman 197, Porter...
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Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoSimply not good enough!
By Chris Stocks England 211 (Root 46, Hasan Ali 3-35) Pakistan 215-2 (Azhar Ali 76, Zaman 57) Pakistan won by 8...
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/ 9 years agoSUCH A SHAME BUTWE’RE NO LONGER LIGHTWEIGHTS
PETER HAYTER There is no getting away from the fact that England’s failure to live up to other people’s idea of...
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News
/ 9 years agoWe’re not out of it yet insists Malan
By Jack Miller In form: Dawid Malan in Middlesex whites and on England Lions duty, inset PICTURE: Getty Images NO-ONE is...
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/ 9 years agoBLACK CAPS JUST A ONE-MAN BAND
Tim Wigmore analyses why New Zealand have dropped out of the upper echelon of ODI sides so rapidly PLANET CRICKET Tim...
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Features
/ 9 years agoMINISTERS CAMPAIGNIN FOR A LOVE OF OUR GAME
After a draining election, did Theresa just need to head to Lord’s? Alison Mitchell examines the relationship between cricket and politics...
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Features
/ 9 years agoCricket mourns loss of Tonker…
By Seth Francis BRIAN Taylor was an Essex captain with over 500 firstclass appearances to his name, though he never quite...
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ODI
/ 9 years agoIf Sanga’s on slide how good was he?
By Jack Miller Masterclass: Kumar Sangakkara was just too good for the Yorkshire attack PICTURE: Getty Images IF KUMAR Sangakkara, as...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Hit-and-hope De Villiers is feeling the pressure
Every cricketer with a lengthy career will experience dips in form, but AB de Villiers appears to be battling more than...
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ICC Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoAll to play for as Sri Lanka ease home
The Oval, London, June 8; Group B India 321-6 (Dhawan 125, Rohit 78; Malinga 2-70) Sri Lanka 322-3 (Mendis 89. Gunathilaka...
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/ 9 years agoTALE OF TWO PACE MEN AS PROTEAS STUMBLE
SOUTH AFRICAN WRITER AND BROADCASTER NEIL MANTHORP I’m backing you! David Miller celebrates with Morne Morkel during Wednesday’s defeat against Pakistan,...
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Features
/ 9 years agoOne cap Franks returns to coach
By Joshua Peck ONE-CAP wonder Paul Franks will return to international cricket this summer after being asked to join England’s coach...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoMoxon: Ballance deserves Test recall
By Andy Edwards Somerset v Yorkshire June 9-12, Taunton, 11:00 GARY Ballance has been backed to earn an England recall in...
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/ 9 years agoEven with the gloves off, Daryn will still be a star
By Richard Edwards DARYN SMIT might not be the first name to spring to mind when discussing the world’s genuine all-rounders...
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/ 9 years agoWe’re quaking in the last-chance saloon with mythical beasts, D/L and Liberace…
Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon offer their distinctly surreal slant on tomorrow’s showdown Struggle: Umpire Nigel Llong tried to let play...
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/ 9 years agoJet-setter Gillespie is open to return on T20 duty
By Seth Francis AFTER a successful stint as Kent assistant coach, Jason Gillespie has refused to rule out a return to...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoNeil Manthorp column – Why the Proteas are right to count on Kagiso
The big-hitters grab the headlines and attention but it’s equally a fact that the team with the highest wicket-takers – or...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Cricket’s chicanery put into context by final dive
There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways should consider upgrading...
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International News
/ 9 years agoBrian Lara: Joe Root’s flair puts him up with very best
Katie Falkingham discovers that West Indies batting icon Brian Lara is a huge fan of England’s Joe Root Unsurprisingly, Joe Root...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPeter Hayter column – When DRS becomes another tactic, not a failsafe
South Africa, chasing 331 to win the second Royal London ODI against England at the Ageas Bowl and square the series...
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