All posts tagged "Test"
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England News
/ 1 year agoSri Lanka fight back in the London gloom
Bad light brought about an early finish for the second successive day in the third and final Test at The Oval,...
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England News
/ 1 year agoEngland’s Ollie Pope plays to his favourite audience
Any player, no matter how good, is allowed a few quiet games, or at least they should be. Luckily for Ollie...
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England News
/ 1 year agoMark Butcher on Gus Atkinson: A new star with old-fashioned virtues
An incredible start to Gus Atkinson’s Test career. His century at Lord’s was outrageous, it will be fascinating to see how...
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News
/ 1 year agoPete Thompson on Josh Hull: From club to country in a year and a bit
JOSH HULL was sending stumps cartwheeling in the Northamptonshire Premier League just over 15 months before making his England debut.
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoJoe Root in numbers: A look at England star’s stats
Joe Root’s brace of hundreds at Lord’s took him past Sir Alastair Cook as England’s all-time leading Test centurion. Here we...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoRussel Arnold fears for Test future
By Richard Edwards REGARDLESS OF the result of the Oval Test, this has been a good summer for England in the...
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England News
/ 1 year agoEngland to hand Test debut to left-arm quick Josh Hull at the Kia Oval
England have made a habit of gambling on young talent since head coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes took charge....
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England News
/ 1 year agoJoe is simply ton-derful! England’s Root is a record breaker at Lord’s
JOE ROOT broke a whole raft of records at Lord’s as England turned the screw against Sri Lanka in the second...
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England News
/ 1 year agoJoe Root breaks hatful of records as classy England close in
BAD LIGHT brought things to an early end at Lord’s on day three as England advanced towards a comprehensive victory over...
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Derek Pringle
/ 1 year agoDerek Pringle column: DRS protocols over lbw need to change now
Master and apprentice is a phrase you often hear when Joe Root and Harry Brook are at the crease together. Yet...
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England News
/ 1 year agoEbony Rainford-Brent: Time to acknowledge Joe Root as one of the greats
Looking back on the first day at Lord’s, England were struggling for rhythm and just as they started to get going,...
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Annie Chave
/ 1 year agoAnnie Chave column: Money talks but memberships matter
Apart from its rich legacy, and the historical importance of the games that are played in a fiercely competitive division structure,...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoPitch the winner as Yorkshire and Middlesex go large
By Graham Hardcastle August 29 -Sept 1, Headingley Yorkshire v Middlesex Toss: Yorkshire, who elected to bat Officials: Mark Newell, Rob...
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Featured
/ 1 year agoSECOND BY NAME, NOT BY NATURE
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler Worth a Seconds look: Radlett looking glorious in the sunshine You could clearly hear the sniggers...
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England News
/ 1 year agoDawid Malan announces retirement from international cricket at age of 36
Malan has accepted it is time to turn the page after 92 white-ball England games and 22 Test caps in the...
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England News
/ 1 year agoOlly Stone ready to play with a smile on his face on return to England Test side
The fast bowler has benefitted from Mark Wood’s series-ending injury. Olly Stone is set for his first Test appearance in three...
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England News
/ 1 year agoEngland find new star in Smith
By Matt Thacker Jamie Smith’s nerveless cameo helped steady the ship for England as they chased a tricky 205 to beat...
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Ashes
/ 1 year agoDifferent strokes for different Woakes
By Phil Walker A year ago to the month, Chris Woakes sat back in the stands at The Oval, overlooking the...
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Derek Pringle
/ 1 year agoPOPEWATCH: ANALYSING THE SKIPPER
Derek Pringle @derekpringle Mike Brearley wrote a whole book on the art of it while Richie Benaud distilled it down to...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoJamie Smith ton shows he feels at home at six
Ebony Rainford-Brent IG is the Official Investment Platform of England Cricket. Find out how you can win tickets to England vs...
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Featured
/ 1 year agoNO WAY BACK AS MONEY RULES
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler The rowers of Team GB keep their strategy simple. This country’s second most successful Olympic sport...
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Featured
/ 1 year ago‘We’ve always stuck together’
Sangakkara & Jayawardene Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, two towering giants of Sri Lankan cricket, look back at their years of...
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England News
/ 1 year agoMemorable morning for Jamie Smith as England assume complete control
Jamie Smith’s first international century and two quick wickets handed England complete control of the first Test against Sri Lanka. Smith...
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England News
/ 1 year agoLord’s to host first women’s Test in 2026 when England take on India
Marylebone Cricket Club has announced the landmark fixture will take place. Lord’s will host its first women’s Test in 2026, with...
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England News
/ 1 year agoJamie Smith continues to impress as England edge ahead against Sri Lanka
Just 57 overs were possible in Manchester, with the morning session wiped out by rain and bad light curtailing the evening’s...
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