All posts tagged "Sri Lanka"
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoCurran: An honour just to watch Sanga
Graham Hardcastle finds Surrey’s Sri Lanka legend is happy to score runs and also dispense advice June 26-29, Headingley, Leeds Yorkshire...
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International News
/ 9 years agoPlanet Cricket – At last! Ireland and Afghanistan pass the Test
(Photo: Getty Images) Tim Wigmore on the remarkable rise of Ireland and Afghanistan after both nations were granted Full Member Test status...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoWhy do pundits never learn? Write off Pakistan at your peril
(Photo: Getty Images) Saj Sadiq goes behind the scenes to identify how the long-odds underdogs turned over the Trophy favourites… To arrive...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoNixon column: When the heat is on you have to dig deep – humidity is torture
(Photo: Getty Images) By Paul Nixon I trust everyone enjoyed the heat wave that spread across the UK last week? It’s funny,...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoWHEN THE HEAT IS ON YOU HAVE TO DIG OH SO DEEP…
I trust everyone has been enjoying the heat wave that has spread across the UK this week? It’s funny, we moan...
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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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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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Featured
/ 9 years agoThis timid loss means boys of ‘92 still my best
Derek Pringle explains how Pakistan’s gameplan confounded England and how Eoin Morgan’s side should have reacted PRINGLE’S VIEWPOINT Derek Pringle So,...
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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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Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoRivalry set for next twist as India ease into the final thanks to Rohit brilliance
By Joshua Peck Bangladesh 264-7 India 265-1 India won by 9 wickets Umpires: HDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), RA Kettleborough Edgbaston, June...
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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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Featured
/ 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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News
/ 9 years agoCharlie’s angels can rule again!
By Seth Francis World Cup winner: Charlotte Edwards PICTURE: Getty Images Fitness race: Heather Knight FORMER World Cup winning captain Charlotte...
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Featured
/ 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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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPlanet Cricket – An unwanted sibling outshines World Cup
Tim Wigmore says Champions Trophy’s slick format puts the bloated World Cup to shame The scene was a farce. It was...
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Features
/ 9 years agoTHIS BITESIZE TREAT HAS THE INGREDIENTS TO SURPRISE
Alison Mitchell tells us just what the Champions Trophy has done for cricket and what to expect from this year’s tournament...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoPRIDE AND DESIRE IS VITAL TO CRICKET’S GREATS
DEREK PRINGLE Some sportsmen are motivated by glory, others by money. But there is a small elite who derive their greatest...
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ICC Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoFrequent flyer Malan ready for take-off
By Richard Edwards Net profit: Dawid Malan gets in some practice JUNE may only just have arrived but no-one could begrudge...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoNeil Manthorp column – Players must embrace what is a special tour
South Africa’s first post-isolation tour of England remains, 23 years later, a career if not lifetime highlight of every player who...
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ICC Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoENGLAND’S BATSMEN CLICKING INTO GEAR
Derek Pringle believes England’s batting looks in more-than-reasonable order heading into the Champions Trophy… There will be those fixated on strike-rates...
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News
/ 9 years agoScotland making history against Sri Lanka
By Seth Francis SCOTLAND have made history by beating Sri Lanka at the Beckenham County Ground to register their first ever...
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Features
/ 9 years agoEmerald Isle must build for its future…
THIS month brought Ireland the most exciting few weeks of bilateral cricket in their history. Yet Ireland were well-beaten in all...
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Features
/ 9 years agoFighting talk…but it all points towards the Ashes
They may not be favourites for the Champions Trophy, but Adam Collins believes wounds can be opened by Australia In 2004,...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Why IPL may soon become England’s problem
One board believes that its fortunes in white-ball cricket lie with embedding players in the Indian Premier league, the other that...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPeter Hayter column – A claim of top Billings is often perilous
When Sam Billings told them and us last week that the rest of the world of cricket is “petrified” of England’s...
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