All posts tagged "Test"
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International News
/ 10 years agoGlobal frenzy as Woolmer tragedy span out of control
Alison Mitchell recalls the unfolding of events in Jamaica in the bizarre aftermath of Bob Woolmer’s death Reporting on the death...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – We’re not thickos, so please no more gimmicks!
I popped into my bank the other day with an account inquiry, but instead of getting an answer I got handed...
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Features
/ 10 years agoGlobal frenzy as Woolmer tragedy span out of control
Much missed: The late Bob Woolmer. Right: An ambulance is parked outside the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel where Woolmer was found unconscious...
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Features
/ 10 years agoTigers battle back after demoralising first Test thrashing
By Samuel Jack SRI LANKA V BANGLADESH ROUND-UP THIS second Test doesn’t seem like it’s going to go the way of...
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Features
/ 10 years agoNicholls’ maiden ton rescues poor start
By Edwin Charles NEW Zealand are without Trent Boult and Ross Taylor for this second Test, but that didn’t stop the...
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Featured
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column: Getaway trip on hold now the Aussies are losing!
Phew. That was a close one. The way things were shaping up in India I’d started planning one of those get-away-from-it-all...
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International News
/ 10 years agoWarner breaking Ashwin’s spell lies at the heart of Australia’s need for improvement
(Photo: Getty Images) By Adam Collins You always have to assume the other guy is going to make the putt. Applying...
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Featured
/ 10 years agoPringle column: Aussies may now regret winding up Virat Kohli
By Derek Pringle Spats between Australia and India are not unknown on cricket fields though this one does smack of much...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – Bowling the Yanks over with a cricket metaphor
Once a byword for fairness and moral certitude, cricket was used to illustrate the exact opposite by Eddie Jones, England’s rugby...
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Featured
/ 10 years agoPeter Hayter column – Freddie’s dream becomes a living nightmare
When Andrew Flintoff was at the peak of his powers, thrilling England fans with his rumbustious presence and match-changing exploits with...
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International News
/ 10 years agoAustralia dominate as India suffer remarkable collapse
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Australia dominated day 2 of the 1st Test against India in Pune as they bowled...
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International News
/ 10 years agoRenshaw and Starc save the day for Australia
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Australia ended day one of the first Test against India in Pune on 256/9, after...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – We can’t leave all players to learn on own…
Coaching has changed in the past decade or so with more onus being on players to work things out for themselves,...
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International News
/ 10 years agoFormer England batsman Richardson passes away
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Peter Richardson, who played for England between 1956 and 1963, has passed away at the...
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International News
/ 10 years agoSamuels cleared to bowl after 12-month ban
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Marlon Samuels, the West Indies all-rounder, has been cleared to bowl in international cricket again...
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International News
/ 10 years agoStokes not guaranteed to captain in Root’s absence
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Andrew Strauss, England’s director of cricket, has claimed that Ben Stokes, the new vice-captain, will...
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International News
/ 10 years agoVoges retires from international cricket
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Australian batsman Adam Voges yesterday retired from all forms of international cricket. The 37-year-old is...
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International News
/ 10 years agoIs Joe Root the right man for the job?
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess No sooner had reports emerged that Alastair Cook’s desire to continue with the England captaincy...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoCounty Archives – Surrey 1952
The year when Bernie really shone among the stars… Surrey had an army of leading lights in their 1952 title winning...
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International News
/ 10 years agoTaibu plotting Zimbabwe revival… from Merseyside
Jamie Bowman locates a former Test captain who has chosen an unlikely base to start an overhaul of his country’s cricket...
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Featured
/ 10 years agoVirat Kohli on the cover of 2017 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack
Wisden editor Lawrence Booth said: “The cover of Wisden 2017 shows him playing a reverse sweep – the kind of unorthodoxy...
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International News
/ 10 years agoAndre Russell banned for one year
All-rounder Andre Russell has been banned from cricket for one year by an independent anti-doping panel after missing three drugs tests....
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoHandscomb can solve top order woes – Gale
By Charlie Talbot-Smith ANDREW GALE is happy to joke that it was his own bad form that cost Yorkshire the title...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – You don’t need style to make runs, just ask Colly!
I was watching a clip from an oldTest match the other day and was mildly surprised, given that the Government’s Health...
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Featured
/ 10 years agoAlastair Cook ready to stand down as England captain, Joe Root next man in
A big shake-up expected in the England camp.

