All posts tagged "Test"
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoTristan Lavalette column – Enough is enough. Let’s stop Shielding the blame
For Australia and its beleaguered fans, a ray of sunshine has suddenly emerged from the bleak clouds thickening after a nightmarish...
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International News
/ 10 years agoMoeen admits spot as No1 spinner under threat
By Chris Stocks Moeen Ali admits his position as England’s leading spinner is under threat after Adil Rashid’s performances so far...
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International News
/ 10 years agoTeenager Hameed to make England debut
19-year-old prodigy will partner skipper Alastair Cook against India
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoBotham to be appointed Durham chairman
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Sir Ian Botham is set to be appointed as the new chairman of Durham this...
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International News
/ 10 years agoIndia name squad for England series
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess India have named their squad for the forthcoming five-Test series against England. There is no...
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International News
/ 10 years agoWhat can England expect from the India XI (Part 1 of 2)
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess What can England expect from India England travel to India ahead of a five-Test series...
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International News
/ 10 years agoIndia squad to be picked on Wednesday
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess The India selectors will meet in Mumbai tomorrow to pick the squad for the forthcoming...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoSimon Sweetman column – Fagg’s amazing record stands unchallenged
The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events From time to time we might sit back and consider those cricketing records...
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International News
/ 10 years agoThe options available to England selectors ahead of India series
(Photo: Action Images) By Harvey Burgess After collapsing from 100-0 to 164 all out in the second innings of the defeat...
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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland beaten by Bangladesh after astonishing collapse
(Photo: Action Images) By Harvey Burgess Embarrassing. Shambolic. Disastrous. All words you might associate with England’s national football team, however it...
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International News
/ 10 years agoBird’s batting costs him a place in the Australia Test squad
(Photo: Action Images) By Harvey Burgess Jackson Bird has been left out of the Australia Test squad to face South Africa...
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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland trail by 170 after Bangladesh batting collapse
(Photo: Action Images) By Harvey Burgess England rallied back after a sluggish start to bowl Bangladesh out for 220, before the...
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International News
/ 10 years agoZafar Ansari – the academic all-rounder of Pakistani descent
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess It is not very often that you hear ‘double first from Cambridge’ and ‘professional athlete’...
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International News
/ 10 years agoAnderson decision will be made next week
(Photo: Action Images) By Harvey Burgess A decision will be made on James Anderson’s future involvement in the India tour next...
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International News
/ 10 years agoFlamin’ Nora, England spin their way out of trouble
They say about young up-and-coming sportsman that if you’re good enough, you’re old enough when it comes to being selected. Equally...
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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland must improve or face India whitewash, claims Vaughan
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess England face a humiliating whitewash in the Test series against India if they do not...
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International News
/ 10 years agoCook lauds Stokes after win against Bangladesh
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Alastair Cook has hailed the performance of Ben Stokes after England beat Bangladesh by 22...
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International News
/ 10 years agoInside track on mad world of a cricketing glove story
Alison Mitchell discovers the trade secrets of three men who were often the unsung heroes as they stood behind the stumps...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – Batty’s call-up sending out right message
There would have been a few eyebrows raised last Friday when the announcement came through that Gareth Batty had been selected...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – Ranking system is in need of change, or scrap it
To be the best has to incorporate a worthiness, which is why the International Cricket Council should resurrect plans for a...
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International News
/ 10 years agoFinn set for four weeks on sidelines with hamstring injury
Steven Finn is expected to be out of action for four weeks after injuring his hamstring. The fast bowler, 32, was...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Well, it’s cricket Jim, but not as we know it!
I have a question. Do people buy a ticket for a day at the Test match and then dress up as...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – English game needs to give spin a chance
The recent heat wave should have had spinners all over England loosening their fingers. Even a few days of 90-degree weather...
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International News
/ 10 years agoAnderson, Stokes and Rashid in England squad for second Test
James Anderson, Ben Stokes and Adil Rashid have been added to England’s squad for the second Test against Pakistan. The ECB...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Milton’s paradise not lost, thanks to snicko
The year is 2058 – the 50th anniversary of DRS in Test cricket – and the tannoy crackles into life at...

