All posts tagged "Test"
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Columnists
/ 2 weeks agoDerek Pringle: Bowlers finally get to do the talking
Amid the popping champagne corks and smoked salmon sarnies that accompany your typical Lord’s crowd came the widespread refrain that it...
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England News
/ 2 weeks agoEngland reset sees them seize the day against New Zealand
Make no mistake, this was a different England. Yes, the weather and the pitch demanded a different approach, but in the...
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Latest News
/ 2 weeks agoA tale of two seamers
THIS MATCH has been marked by the return of two hulking seam-bowling all-rounders. Kyle Jamieson’s previous Test was against South Africa...
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International News
/ 2 weeks agoShane Bond gives New Zealand bowling attack his stamp of approval
If they didn’t know it already, after Lord’s England’s batters know they are in for a tricky series.
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News
/ 2 weeks agoKiwi great Crowe takes his place at Lord’s
Modern-day great: Martin Crowe takes his place in the Lord’s pavilion PICTURE: MCC/Jed Leicester A PORTRAIT of the late New Zealand...
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News
/ 2 weeks agoCricket community helps families as Lord’s turns red
Reddy steady go: the Red for Ruth day at Lord’s has become a part of the international summer PICTURE: Alamy LAST...
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Latest News
/ 2 weeks agoKohli stars as RCB win back-to-back IPL titles
THE 2026 IPL FINAL saw Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru lift back to back titles as the Indian icon hit an...
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Latest News
/ 2 weeks agoICC says yes to pink balls for bad light in Test matches
The ICC will trial the use of pink balls during periods of bad light in Test matches, subject to an agreement...
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England News
/ 2 weeks agoOllie Robinson takes five wickets as England seize control against New Zealand on day two
Ollie Robinson continued his dream England comeback at Lord’s, sealing career-best figures as England assumed control on day two of the...
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England News
/ 3 weeks agoOllie Robinson stars on England return against New Zealand in wicket-laden Lord’s opener
Ollie Robinson conjured a jaw-dropping England comeback at Lord’s, claiming three wickets in his first over for more than two years...
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England News
/ 3 weeks agoShoaib Bashir set for England return in first Test against New Zealand
Shoaib Bashir will make his England comeback at Lord’s on Thursday, 11 months and one unhappy Ashes tour since his last...
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England News
/ 3 weeks agoThe key questions facing England ahead of the Test summer with New Zealand series looming
Five months on from the 4-1 Ashes defeat, England return to Test match action on home soil with a three-match series...
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Features
/ 3 weeks agoReligion helping Shoaib Bashir stay grounded at new club
To mark Eid al-Adha, England spinner Shoaib Bashir sat down with new teammate and Derbyshire captain Wayne Madsen at Lord’s to...
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Latest News
/ 3 weeks agoRishabh Pant steps down
NEWS IN BRIEF RISHABH PANT has stepped down as Lucknow Super Giants captain. LSG director of cricket, Tom Moody, said: “Rishabh...
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Latest News
/ 3 weeks agoFixtures
Debutant: England kickoff their Test summer with new opener Emilio Gay PICTURE: Alamy ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content...
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County Championships
/ 4 weeks agoCounty Championship analysis: The fading voice of County Cricket
For much of its history, the County Championship was the steady heartbeat of the English cricket season. It did not demand...
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England News
/ 4 weeks agoEngland’s Jacob Bethell a doubt for New Zealand Test series as IPL stint ends
England’s incumbent Test No.3 Jacob Bethell is a doubt for the first Test against New Zealand on 4 June, having injured...
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England Women
/ 4 weeks agoNew Zealand strike back against England after Sophie Devine rescue act
Sophie Devine showed there is plenty of cricket left in her as she masterminded a New Zealand comeback at Canterbury from...
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County Championships
/ 4 weeks agoDurham spinner Callum Parkinson says English spin bowling is “coming full circle”
Callum Parkinson is on good form. “Not the same as mine,” is his retort as the topic of Ben Stokes’s fitness...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoKey talking points from Round Seven of the County Championship
The opening block of the County Championship season is done and red-ball cricket will now go on pause as the Vitality...
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Latest News
/ 1 month agoENGLAND PICK GAY, RECALL ROBINSON
Hello skipper: Emilio Gay will play under his Durham teammate Ben Stokes against New Zealand on 4 June PICTURES: Alamy ENGLAND’S...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoBaker bites back but Notts in box seat
By Alex Smith May 15-18, Utilita Bowl, Southampton Hampshire 214 (Organ 55, Gubbins 36, O’Neill 5-51, Tongue 2-76) Nottinghamshire 124-3 (Slater...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoAbell’s purple patch continues as Somerset scale 500 runs
By Richard Latham May 15-18, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton Somerset 526-8 dec (Abell 119, Overton 111, Haines 2-40, Coles...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoRain ruins the day as Yorkshire pile on the runs
By Graham Hardcastle Yorkshire 486 (Lyth 141, Bairstow 120, Fisher 4-92, Clark 3-94) Surrey 17-0 Toss: Surrey won the toss and...
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England News
/ 1 month agoSarah Taylor appointed England men’s fielding coach in historic first
Former England wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor will take on a groundbreaking role with the men’s national side after being appointed as fielding...
County Championships
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