All posts tagged "Spin"
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoWins for Somerset and Kent but Essex stay top
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP DIV 1 RESULTS Kent 261 (Evison 71*) and 166-3 (Bell-Drummond 79*) beat Lancashire 92 (Gilchrist 6-24, Agar 4-35) and...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoThe long goodbye?
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler As you might expect from one of the world’s most literate sports, county cricket has been...
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Annie Chave
/ 2 years agoPlaying the long game
ANNIE CHAVE Will Jacks flew to a 41-ball century for the Royal Challengers Bangaluru in the IPL. Johnny Bairstow’s Punjab Kings...
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England News
/ 2 years agoMeet England’s Men’s T20 World Cup provisional squad
The lowdown on the 15 players selected to defend England’s title in the Caribbean and USA and the preceding four-match series...
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A Cricket Life
/ 2 years agoA Cricket Life with Daniel Vettori
A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the New Zealand all-rounder picks out the...
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England News
/ 2 years agoLewis using AI to help with ‘borderline’ selection decisions
England head coach Jon Lewis has revealed how he is using AI as a selection tool and credits the technology with...
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England News
/ 2 years agoArcher, Hartley and Jordan named in England squad for World T20
Jofra Archer’s latest injury nightmare is almost over after the seamer was included in England’s T20 World Cup squad, alongside uncapped...
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England News
/ 2 years agoArcher set to be included in England squad for T20 World Cup
England are ready to include Jofra Archer in their T20 World Cup squad, with the seamer closing in on his comeback...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoDe Lange’s best gives Glos the edge
By Richard Latham April 26-29, Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol Middlesex 203 (De Caires 37, Higgins 30, de Lange 6-49, Goodman 2-39)...
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Test
/ 2 years agoEngland’s oldest surviving Test player passes on
By James Wilson Raman Subba Row, who died last week, was one of the few remaining links to the game as...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoDan’s the man for Surrey as he has batters in a spin
By Tawhid Qureshi Dan Lawrence is standing on the Oval outfield after a hard day of Championship cricket against Somerset, the...
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Mark Butcher
/ 2 years agoCook proves he has the ingredients for test cricket
Mark Butcher The decision to use the Kookaburra ball, as opposed to the Dukes, for the opening two rounds of the...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoElgar and Westley make Red Rose droop
By Martin Smith April 19-22, The Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford Lancashire 146 (Williams 32*, Bruce 26, Snater 4-42, Cook 3-18) &...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoRed and white can co-exist, says Overton
By Richard Edwards CRAIG OVERTON can understand why some young cricketers are intent on prioritising white ball cricket over the red...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoAlsop and Pujara lead Sussex response
By Bruce Talbot April 19-22,The 1st Central County Ground, Hove Gloucestershire 417 (Bracey 69, Charlesworth 62, Lamb 3-69, Carson 3-78) Sussex...
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Ben Gardner
/ 2 years agoWhen points and pointlessness combine
BEN GARDNERR NEW COLUMNIST! So was that basically all meaningless then? A fortnight that may as well not have happened? We’ve...
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England News
/ 2 years agoFormer England and Kent spinner Underwood dies aged 78
Derek Underwood, the most prolific spin bowler in England’s Test history, has died at the age of 78. Underwood, affectionately known...
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Mark Butcher
/ 2 years agoStokes withdrawal paves way for England’s young guns
MARK BUTCHER NEW COLUMNIST! Ben Stokes’ decision to opt out of England’s T20 World Cup defence came as no great surprise...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoClarke and James make Pears toil
By Neville Scott April 12-15, Trent Bridge, Nottingham Nottinghamshire 399 (Clarke 105, James 96, Smith 3-67, Finch 2-86, Baker 2-99) Worcestershire...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoSomerset collapse leaves dominant Surrey on top
By Mark Baldwin April 12-15, The Kia Oval, London Somerset 285 (Lammonby 100, Renshaw 87, Gregory 50, Steel 4-50, Atkinson 3-57)...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoThomson tenfer turns it Derbyshire’s way
By Peter Miller April 12-15, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Glamorgan 237 (Carlson 74, Zain-ul-Hassan 35, Thomson 7-65, Tickner 2-57) and 69-4 (Thomson...
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A Cricket Life
/ 2 years agoA Cricket Life with Jonathan Agnew
A regular feature charting the lives of the game’s stars, this week the TMS frontman – who will stand down as...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoLyon tips Lancashire teammate Hartley for ‘big future’
Nathan Lyon has tipped new county teammate Tom Hartley to have a “big future” and insisted he is not at Lancashire...
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England News
/ 2 years agoWood returns for England as Bairstow picked for 100th Test
England have brought back express fast bowler Mark Wood as they attempt to salvage a consolation victory against India in the...
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England News
/ 2 years agoStokes brushes off suggestion England were not ruthless against India
Ben Stokes dismissed suggestions England lack a ruthless edge and expressed pride at how his team have fared in Indian conditions...
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