All posts tagged "Sri Lanka"
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IPL
/ 4 days agoYorkshire captain Jonny Bairstow joins Mumbai Indians for IPL play-offs
Yorkshire captain Jonny Bairstow has joined Mumbai Indians as a replacement player for the Indian Premier League play-offs. The 35-year-old batter...
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International News
/ 6 days agoAustralia and South Africa name WTC final squads
South Africa and holders Australia have released 15-man squads for next month’s World Test Championship final at Lord’s. Australia have included...
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County Championships
/ 3 weeks agoZaman Akhter making it the hard way at Gloucestershire
By Mark Halliwell Zaman Akhter, a key part of the Gloucestershire side that found itself mid-table after four games despite some...
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News
/ 4 weeks agoWisden names Five Cricketers of the Year
By Matthew Slinn The 2025 edition of the Wisden Almanack has named its illustrious Five Cricketers of the Year, with the...
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County Championships
/ 4 weeks agoOllie Price looking to fill allrounder role for Gloucestershire
By Mark Halliwell After a winter of cricket in Australia, and a strong start to the season, including a century against...
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Latest News
/ 4 weeks agoGirls’ U18s competition back as junior regulations change
By Rob Morris The Girls Under 18 100-ball gets underway in the next few weeks, with 71 schools and colleges entered,...
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England News
/ 1 month agoDom Bess’s best leads to thoughts of England
By Guy Williams Full of confidence following his first Championship hundred (107 in 117 balls) in Yorkshire’s game against Worcestershire before...
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England News
/ 1 month agoHarry Brook named captain as England expects
By Matt Thacker England have named Harry Brook as their new white-ball captain and the Yorkshire star has revealed that due...
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Columnists
/ 1 month agoMark Butcher: Captaincy can take Harry Brook’s game to the next level
Harry Brook’s appointment as England’s new white-ball captain was the obvious call.
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News
/ 1 month agoEssex go back to the future
By Tawhid Qureshi A PLUSH BAR aboard a stationary cruise liner isn’t the most obvious setting to contemplate the approaching county...
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England News
/ 1 month agoNew white-ball skipper Harry Brook just wants to play for England after IPL snub
Harry Brook insisted there is no amount of money on the lucrative franchise circuit that could sway him from his England...
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News
/ 2 months agoBig names to look out for in the ECB Premier Leagues this summer
CLUB CRICKET Some familiar names will be cropping up in club cricket this summer MATTHEW KUHNEMANN -FIVES AND HERONIANS, ESSEX LEAGUE...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoJamie Smith excited by red-ball return ahead of crucial year of Test cricket
Jamie Smith is excited to get his cricket whites back on for Surrey and build on a great first year as...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty Championship 2025: Essex Season Preview
For exclusive stories and all the detailed cricket news you need, subscribe to The Cricket Paper website, digital edition, or newspaper from as...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty Championship 2025: Sussex Season Preview
NEED TO KNOW The Sussex rebuild continues apace under head coach Paul Farbrace and – after a stellar year in which...
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoCounty Championship 2025: Derbyshire Season Preview
NEED TO KNOW Wooden spoonists last season by a distance, Mickey Arthur’s side managed a solitary win in 2024 – their...
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Champions Trophy
/ 3 months agoVirat Kohli ton against Pakistan puts India on brink of Champions Trophy semis
Virat Kohli’s record-extending 51st one-day century left India on the verge of the Champions Trophy semi-finals and Pakistan on the brink...
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Champions Trophy
/ 3 months agoJofra Archer set to face Australia in England’s Champions Trophy opener
Jofra Archer is primed for another showdown against Australia on Saturday with England optimistic they will have a clean bill of...
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England News
/ 4 months agoJacob Bethell eyes England’s ‘genuine all-rounder’ role in absence of Ben Stokes
Jacob Bethell has put his hand up to be the “genuine all-rounder” England crave in the shorter formats as they seek...
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England News
/ 4 months agoRome wasn’t built in a day – Brendon McCullum confident England will fire
Brendon McCullum warned his bid to turn around the fortunes of England’s faltering white-ball sides may take time but he has...
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International News
/ 4 months agoAustralia batter Steve Smith passes 10,000 Test runs in opener against Sri Lanka
Steve Smith has become the 15th player to reach 10,000 Test runs, passing the mark on day one of Australia’s clash...
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Women's Ashes
/ 4 months agoSophia Dunkley insists England are ‘100 per cent’ behind captain Heather Knight
Sophia Dunkley insists England are “100 per cent” behind skipper Heather Knight despite seeing Australia end their Ashes hopes with a...
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Cricket Paper News
/ 4 months agoICC Champions Trophy 2025: Cummins captains Australia, Nortje returns for South Africa
The build up to the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy is gathering pace, with the teams formulating their plans for the prestigious...
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England News
/ 5 months agoBen Stokes promises ‘much more left in this tank’ after latest injury setback
Ben Stokes has promised there is a lot more “left in this tank” after being ruled out for at least three...
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England News
/ 5 months agoNo ‘holding back’ vows Ben Stokes despite injury problems
England captain Ben Stokes promised there will be no “holding back” when he recovers from his latest injury problems, insisting he...