All posts tagged "Test"
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoBig Vernon Philander has earned the right to feast at the top
By Neil Manthorp The suburb of Ravensmead in Parow, 20 kilometres from the centre of Cape Town, has no airs, graces...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoTearful Mathews steps down as Sri Lanka captain
(Photo: Getty Images) Angelo Mathews has thanked those who have supported him throughout his captaincy after revealing he was relinquishing the...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoAustralian players seek alternative income as ACA dispute shows no signs of ending
(Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images) Unattached Australian players are seeking income routes which threaten to create conflict between the Australian Cricketers’...
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County Reviews
/ 9 years agoTrott gets Bears ticking but Middlesex come out on top in nail-biter
(Photo: Getty Images) By Paul Bolton Jonathan Trott relished the extra responsibilities of captaincy by leading from the front in his...
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Cricket Paper
/ 9 years agoCaptain Marvel
Root’s masterclass saves England’s blushes after Proteas blow away home side’s top-order By Chris Stocks at Lord’s COUNTY SPECIAL ■ Imran...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoBurns digs deep to rescue Surrey
Jeremy Blackmore reports on a war of attrition on a flat track which brought out the best in one man Surrey...
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News
/ 9 years agoSurely, 20/20 has plenty?
I SUPPOSE I should be grateful that some live cricket will be screened on terrestrial TV in future – but I...
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News
/ 9 years agoChapple in support of Hameed
By Seth Francis LANCASHIRE coach Glen Chapple has backed Haseeb Hameed to bounce back and find his form after missing out...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 9 years agoMarsh sinks Bradford boys
By Charlie Bennett IT is not often club players get to test themselves against the best in the world but Australia...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoCOOK & CO STILL HAVE APPETITE FOR RUNS AND WORK
PAUL NIXON In the pink: Alastair Cook celebrates his century for Essex against Middlesex PICTURE: TGS Photo No matter what the...
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Features
/ 9 years agoWeather hampers Proteas Test prep
By Richard Coetzee RAIN and bad light frustrated South Africa’s batsmen on day one of their clash with England Lions in...
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ODI
/ 9 years agoDhawan helped by previous bad times
West Indies v India ODI Series IT’S fair to say that Shikhar Dhawan has got his mojo back and as he...
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ODI
/ 9 years agoTrophy disaster can’t play on minds
By Dan Barnes Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe ODI Series SRI Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has implored his side to adopt tunnel...
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News
/ 9 years agoAfghanistan have already come a long way, now there’s a new challenge
By Richard Edwards Meeting: Peter Frawley THE granting of Test status to Afghanistan has been hailed as a modern-day sporting miracle...
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Features
/ 9 years agoDuckett refusing to abandon his attacking mindset
By Jack Miller BEN Duckett knows his first century of the season will not be enough to propel him back into...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoBLOWERS TICKS ON AND HE’LL BOW OUT IN STYLE
MARTIN JOHNSON It was one of Henry Blofeld’s fellow Test Match Special commentators who once said of him, fondly it should...
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News
/ 9 years agoDean determined to help turn Proteas tour into a success
By James Andrew In charge: South Africa Test captain Faf du Plessis Fighting spirit: Dean Elgar has starred for Somerset this...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPringle column: So long Tonker! A leader you had to follow
By Derek Pringle In the Essex dressing rooms of yesteryear, famous for their characters, none was bigger or more boldly defined...
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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 agoYes, Minister – the relationship between cricket and Westminster
(Photo: Getty Images) After a draining election, did Theresa May just need to head to Lord’s? Alison Mitchell examines the relationship between...
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Features
/ 9 years agoRashid is the best out there says Simmons
By Richard Edwards He’s top boy! Rashid Khan of Afghanistan celebrates RASHID Khan has been hailed as the world’s best leg-spinner...
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ODI
/ 9 years agoRapids counting on Hastings to freshen up attack
By Charlie Bennett Worcs v Surrey New Road, Worcester Saturday June 17 Back available: Worcestershire’s John Hastings WORCESTERSHIRE’S early season momentum...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoCaptaincy isn’t at all easy, says Gary
Richard Latham finds Yorkshire captain Gary Ballance in a reflective mood after a thrilling win Richard Latham Somerset 224 (C Overton...
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News
/ 9 years agoDon’t replicate one-day stars straight away!
By Graham Otway Cautious: Dave Burton has told youngsters to learn basics first THE exciting displays of power hitting that have...
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News
/ 9 years agoBresnan & Co take to the skies for charity
TIM Bresnan will head up a group of former England Test cricketers that will get their thrills by taking part in...
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