All posts tagged "The Ashes"
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Features
/ 2 years agoThe academy boys – two decades on
By Richard Edwards We were walking along the beachfront in our training gear and we got stopped by an Aussie –...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoAn Olympic return is such a game-changer
Richard Clarke Every four years, without fail, I take up an interest in a new sport. Despite never being the most...
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Mel Farrell
/ 2 years agoSri Lanka give a glimpse of a very different future
View from Down Under THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN It’s been a marvellous summer for women’s cricket in England, with a hugely...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoChampionship is still favourite with fans
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Miss Rogers was a nice teacher. She was my form tutor for a year and, although...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoThe greatest campaigns in Championship history
The Run-In This season, things have been considerably tighter at the top but last summer, Surrey were peerless in the County...
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Featured
/ 2 years agoThe need for speed
THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN VIEW FROM DOWN UNDER As The Hundred hurls along to its conclusion, the Caribbean Premier League is...
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Darren Stevens
/ 2 years agoCould there be a twist in the tale?
DARREN STEVENS After a rush of white-ball cricket over the last month, the domestic schedule now makes space for September’s intriguing...
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England News
/ 2 years agoBen’s back for the big show
England have announced the 15-man squad they intend to take to the World Cup in India – and there’s room for...
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Derek Pringle
/ 2 years agoA fond farewell to the too-gentle giant
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Steven Finn never had the slick, repeatable action to be England’s Curtly Ambrose but he should have been...
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England News
/ 2 years agoHarry’s a man for all seasons
By Guy Williams Now that the Ashes drama is over, England’s Yorkshire batting star Harry Brook has switched his concentration to...
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Ashes
/ 2 years agoIt’s a summer of redemption
Australian opener Usman Khawaja talks about an epic Ashes series in which he was rarely far from the action Usman Khawaja...
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England News
/ 2 years agoDuckett: Now we’ll go even harder in India
By Phil Walker Ben Duckett has vowed to go even harder when he and his fellow free-wheeling opener Zak Crawley get...
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Ashes
/ 2 years agoSangakarra awards Poms a moral win
By Mel Farrell Australia may have retained the urn, but cricket legend Kumar Sangakkara believes Ben Stokes’ side achieved something greater...
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Darren Stevens
/ 2 years agoJust me, my boy, and the Oval Invincibles
DARREN STEVENS A week or so ago I had the perfect view of Spencer Johnson’s 3-1 – that’s three wickets for...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoTopley on the charge
By ECB Reporters Network Midweek round-up... NORTHERN Superchargers made it two wins from their first two completed matches as they held...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoIn the The Cricket Paper this Sunday (13/08/23)
With the Ashes now done and focus returning to domestic action, we will have all the news and views from The...
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England News
/ 2 years agoBazball will need to adapt
Bell: England must play smart in India By Jon Couch Ashes winner Ian Bell has warned England will need to be...
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England News
/ 2 years agoThe making of a legend
A trip through Stuart Broad’s 17 years at the top August 28, 2006: Only T20I v Pakistan, County Ground, Bristol Stuart...
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Mel Farrell
/ 2 years agoIt was the series that just had everything!
VIEW FROM DOWN UNDER THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN Is anyone else suffering from post-Ashes blues? When we were immersed in the...
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Ashes
/ 2 years agoCummins rues ‘missed opportunity’ as Oval defeat denies Australia Ashes win
Australia captain Pat Cummins saw another Ashes defeat at the Kia Oval as a missed opportunity but was proud to play...
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Ashes
/ 2 years agoZak attack set the tone
By Jim Wallace Elegant: Joe Root flicks one off his pads for four more in his 91 PICTURE: Alamy ZAK Crawley...
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England News
/ 2 years agoIt would break my heart if Jimmy didn’t quit too
Ashes winner Steve Harmison says it would ‘break his heart’ if James Anderson DIDN’T follow in Stuart Broad’s footsteps and retire...
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Derek Pringle
/ 2 years agoCummins stands alone as the true titan of Summer
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle If Australia had been able to catch during England’s first innings at The Oval then Pat Cummins would...
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Ashes
/ 2 years agoBuoyant Brook lifts the mood
THE STORY FROM THE OVAL: DAY 1 INSIGHT By Jo Harman THERE WAS an inescapable flatness in the build-up to the...
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Ashes
/ 2 years agoThe last days of summer
OVAL OVATIONS – THE ASHES IN THE 21ST CENTURY A look back at Ashes Tests this century at The Oval where...
County Championships
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County Championships
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