All posts tagged "Sri Lanka"
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – A day can be a long time in cricket, ask Sunil
I was reading the other day an article about the use of “guided missile microtechnology” to measure the effect of fast...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – This was never about scoring points!
What a thriller that was on Tuesday, and one thing is for certain – nobody on the pitch was thinking that...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – Sixes are a bonus but Plunkett’s pace is the real plus
It is unlike me to become sentimental, but with England tying the one-day international at Trent Bridge the other night, I...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Lancashire – 2003 ECB National League Division Two champions
By Neil Fissler Kyle Hogg admits that West Indian star Carl Hooper was a major influence on Lancashire winning promotion into...
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International News
/ 10 years agoShaminda Eranga banned from bowling in international matches
Sri Lanka’s Shaminda Eranga has been banned from bowling in international cricket after his action was reported during the second Test...
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International News
/ 10 years agoAll eyes to the future for England and Bayliss
Chris Stocks turns his attention to England’s looming one-day battle with Sri Lanka England’s upcoming five-match series against Sri Lanka will...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – Malan’s earned call but why only one game?
England have announced their squads for the upcoming ODIs and single T20 against Sri Lanka, and it looks like a very...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – There’d be no fun if Geoffrey’s mum was at No.11
There are one or two instances in which Wisden’s claim to be cricket’s unimpeachable bible fails to stand up to serious...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – Finn must eye up the prey and hit the deck hard
There is another game Steven Finn appears to be playing alongside cricket at the moment – Snakes and Ladders. Finn, a...
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International News
/ 10 years agoWe Test lovers must fight to prove KP’s no Mystic Meg
Peter Hayter launches an impassioned defence of the five-day game after the latest attack from the former England captain Don’t it...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – Thank God… it’s not like Nineties anymore
It wasn’t just in the international set-up that there were ups and downs in the 1990s. The Nineties era was almost...
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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland lost throughout the 1990s – because rivals were the all-time greats
Emma John knew nothing but defeat as a fan of 90s England. But were Atherton’s Army really that bad? It can...
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International News
/ 10 years agoRoot is England’s man for all the occasions
Chris Stocks looks at the rise of Joe Root – England’s Player of the Year When Joe Root swept the board...
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International News
/ 10 years agoMickey Arthur – How ‘homework-gate’ made me a better coach
Tristan Lavalette talks to Mickey Arthur, who will coach his new charges Pakistan on their England tour his summer It isn’t...
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International News
/ 10 years agoSaddened Sanga urges Sri Lanka to follow England blueprint
By Chris Stocks Sri Lankan great Kumar Sangakkara has launched a scathing attack on the cricketing system in his homeland, admitting...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPeter Hayter column – There’s plenty of spice in this fiery contest
Stand by for the resumption of the second-longest running feud in world cricket. When England take on Sri Lanka in the...
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International News
/ 10 years agoBumble: ‘Compton must up the tempo’
NICK Compton needs to go on the attack if he is to keep his place in the England side, according to...
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International News
/ 10 years agoIreland’s growth has been superb but next step awaits
Tim Wigmore looks at how Ireland are trying to change the face of the game in order for growth in the...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWisden… The game’s voice keeps ticking along
Alex Narey speaks to Wisden editor Lawrence Booth about the history of the Almanack, and what makes it the most famous...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoSanga deserves more applause for acknowledging need to give back…
Alison Mitchell meets former Sri Lanka star Kumar Sangakkara ahead of his country’s three-Test tour to England this summer The applause...
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International News
/ 10 years agoRangana Herath retires from limited-overs cricket
RANGANA Herath has retired from limited-overs international cricket to focus on his Test career. The Sri Lanka left-arm spinner has played...
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International News
/ 10 years agoPredictions for the 2016 T20 Cricket World Cup
As another year for professional cricket draws to a close and another T20 World Cup is about to start, all eyes...
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International News
/ 10 years agoVirat Kohli rested for t20 matches against Sri Lanka
VIRAT Kohli has been rested for India’s three t20 matches against Sri Lanka this month. Kohli was the highest run-scorer in...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoSurrey sign Aaron Finch as cover for Kumar Sangakkara
SURREY will welcome Aaron Finch to the county as cover for Kumar Sangakkara this summer. Sangakkara is set to play in...
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International News
/ 10 years agoGraham Ford leaves role as Surrey head coach
GRAHAM Ford is leaving his role as Surrey head coach to return to the Sri Lanka national team. Ford, 55, left...

