All posts tagged "Test"
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoEngland’s spin in the Ashes: Can the counties deliver the missing link?
When England unveiled their 16-member Ashes squad last week, much of the intrigue fixated not on the headline names but on...
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/ 2 months agoNEWS IN BRIEF
Knight Riders win CPL EX-ENGLAND batter Alex Hales was part of the Trinibago Knight Riders side that won the Caribbean Premier...
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/ 2 months agoNational treasure Dickie Bird passes away
One of cricket’s best known and most-respected umpires, Harold “Dickie” Bird died last week at the age of 92. He officiated...
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoEngland’s Joe Root hopes a European Ryder Cup success can provide Ashes inspiration
Joe Root is hoping to take inspiration from this weekend’s Ryder Cup, with both Team Europe and England’s Ashes squad looking...
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoAshes squad announcement: Key talking points from Ben Stokes’ touring party
England have revealed their 16-man squad that will head Down Under this winter, hoping to put an end to the long-suffering...
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/ 2 months agoWill Jacks named in England’s Ashes squad with new vice-captain Harry Brook
Will Jacks has been drafted as England’s Ashes wildcard, with Harry Brook promoted to Test vice-captain ahead of the hotly anticipated...
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/ 2 months agoRehan Ahmed gets vote of confidence from Marcus Trescothick as England’s Ashes squad looms
Assistant coach Marcus Trescothick has given Rehan Ahmed a vote of confidence as the leg-spinner waits to find out if he...
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Features
/ 3 months agoGlenn Maxwell: The year that changed my life
The Aussie shotmaker, Glenn Maxwell, on a rollercoaster 12 months which began in agony, ended in ecstasy, and took in arguably...
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/ 3 months agoNEWS IN BRIEF
Labuschagne hits domestic century MARNUS LABUSCHAGNE continued his early season form with an eye on cementing his place for the first...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoAustralia’s Pat Cummins not ruling out playing all five Ashes Tests despite back problem
Australia captain Pat Cummins has not yet ruled out playing all five Ashes Tests this winter, despite ongoing concerns over his...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoSir Geoffrey Boycott warns England not to believe their own hype ahead of Ashes
Sir Geoffrey Boycott has warned England not to believe their own hype ahead of this winter’s Ashes, suggesting they do not...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoBrendon McCullum excited for Ashes challenge and defends England’s preparations
Brendon McCullum is embracing Ashes fever as England’s head coach insisted he is satisfied with having just one warm-up before facing...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoOllie Pope could lose England vice-captaincy as Brendon McCullum hints at Ashes switch
Brendon McCullum believes England’s Ashes squad will be “pretty easy” to select but Ollie Pope could be replaced as vice-captain by...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoRain has last laugh as Tykes struggle at Taunton
By Richard Latham September 8 -11, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton Somerset 441-6 dec (Abell 130, Kohler-Cadmore 76, Hill 2-63,...
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/ 3 months agoTHE CROSSWORD
ACROSS 1. Even the dopiest bats big hit can leave the ball in the stand, you can bank on it! (7)...
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/ 3 months agoRecord buys for Brevis, Markram
SOUTH AFRICA white-ball star Dewald Brevis has been picked up in the SA20 auction for a record R16.5 million (approximately US$945,000)...
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/ 3 months agoKnight Rider Hales in CPL contention
EX-ENGLAND OPENER Alex Hales (below) is part of the Trinibago Knight Riders side that are one of the form sides in...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoI’ve finished red-ball cricket – England’s Adil Rashid rules out Ashes return
Adil Rashid says he would reject an Ashes invitation from England this winter and not return to the Test stage after...
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England News
/ 3 months agoBrendon McCullum frustrated by ‘disrespectful’ way his England strategy is viewed
Brendon McCullum admitted his frustration with the “disrespectful” way his style of coaching the England team has been characterised.
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/ 3 months agoDawson’s best helps Hawks through to final
By Graham Hardcastle August 31 , North Marine Road, Scarborough Hampshire 304-6 (Dawson 142, Currie 61*, Milnes 3-73, Hill 2-52) Yorkshire...
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/ 3 months agoTHE CHAT THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
The Ashes-winning spinner, Ashley Giles, recalls a transformative meeting when he was at a low ebb. Interview by Phil Walker I...
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/ 3 months agoKonstas hits early season century
AUSSIE YOUNG gun Sam Konstas kicked off his bid to be part of Australia’s Ashes plans by starting his Australian summer...
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/ 3 months agoCummins could miss start of the Ashes
AUSTRALIA’S PLANS for their home Ashes series have been rocked this week, with doubt cast over captain Pat Cummins’s fitness for...
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/ 3 months agoTribe hits second successive century
By Blake Bint August 26, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Leicestershire Foxes 274 Glamorgan 278-3 Glamorgan won by 7 wickets Toss: Glamorgan won...
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/ 3 months agoKashif sees Pears cruise to victory
By Sam Rhymes August 26, New Road, Worcester Surrey 266-6Worcestershire Rapids 269-4 Worcestershire won by 6 wickets (DLS Method) Toss: Worcestershire...
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
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Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
