All posts tagged "The Ashes"
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Test Matches
/ 8 years agoFrustrated Root did not have the firepower to end England’s wretched away record
Chris Stocks analyses why England were unable to secure the win that would have avoided an unenviable sequence Gutted: Joe Root...
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Features
/ 8 years agoAll change? Root hasn’t got that many options
Alison Mitchell says although chances for players to bid for Test selection have arisen there are few claimants Facing up to...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoGamble on Cricket – A full review: how and where?
If you love cricket then you probably enjoy watching matches. If this is getting a bit lacklustre or boring for you,...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoIt’s time Moeen Ali’s beard was feared once again
Peter Hayter writes about Moeen Ali's mentality compared to Nathan Lyon
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Featured
/ 8 years agoMiddlesex sign Australian batsman for start of 2018 season
Middlesex make signing, as Dawid Malan is rested by the ECB
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Featured
/ 8 years agoJohnson column: Sandpapergate was so hysterical it’s a wonder the EU hasn’t expelled Australian diplomats
Martin Johnson recalls a couple of instances of ball-tampering on English soil
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Test Matches
/ 8 years agoROOT LOOKS TO MISERABLE TEST END A DESPERATELY WINTER ON A HIGH
Chris Stocks suggests that only victory will do for England in the final Test in Christchurch, which starts toay Last chance...
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Features
/ 8 years agoTHE BEARD MUST BE FEARED ONCE AGAIN
Peter Hayter says Moeen Ali will need to find a mental toughness if he is to force his way back into...
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Features
/ 8 years agoTOP SPINNER AND FAST MAN WOULD BE A START IN CURING TRAVEL BUG
As England lurch towards a possible record worst away run, Derek Pringle assesses what needs to be done to arrest the...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 8 years agoPLANNING TO TAMPER? YOU MUST BE HAVING A LAUGH!
MARTIN JOHNSON Every cloud, as they say, and with Test cricket struggling to pay the bills nowadays, I think I spy...
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News
/ 8 years agoTHIS SNARLING, BULLYING AND SLEDGING MOB WERE JUST OUT OF CONTROL…
Chris Stocks offers a withering analysis of the fallout over the scandal engulfing the Australian team in South Africa Since the...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoLeach is pushing Moeen for starting spot, says Atherton
Michael Atherton says England's selectors should consider a starting spot for Jack Leach or Mark Wood
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International News
/ 8 years agoCricket deemed more boring than snooker, but not as boring as golf
England is a nation that seems to have a love/hate relationship with sport. On the one hand, we are obsessed. We...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoALL GREAT DOUBLE ACTS HAD A MEAN STREAK!
MARTIN JOHNSON English cricket has a long association with celebrated double acts – Hobbs and Sutcliffe, Boycott and Edrich, Duckworth and...
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 years agoPathetic!
Skittled for 58, England fail the test again. Now we need answers By Chris Stocks in Auckland Dismal day: Moeen Ali...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoGREAT STUFF KP, BUT IT COULD’VE BEEN BETTER
PETER HAYTER Dividing opinion: Kevin Pietersen was undoubtedly England’s star player, but not always their most popular PICTURE: Getty Images So....
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 years agoLiam lifts England as batsmen fluff lines
By Chris Stocks in Hamilton Name in the frame: Liam Livingstone hits out during day two of the Test warm-up match...
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Features
/ 8 years agoBETTER THAN EVER, OUR JIMMY’S JUST TICKLED PINK TO BE BACK
Chris Stocks meets up with record breaker James Anderson who, at 35, is showing no signs of waning in the England...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoWHITAKER & CO PICKED TOO MANY NEARLY MEN
PETER HAYTER Brains trust: James Whitaker, left, with coach Trevor Bayliss and director of cricket Andrew Strauss PICTURE: Getty Images James...
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Test Matches
/ 8 years agoSTICK WITH BAIRSTOW FOR THE WORLD CUP
Chris Stocks believes that preparations for the global tournament next year are progressing well for England Dynamic duo: Jason Roy and...
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 years agoRoot: It’s so good to have Big Ben back
Test skipper hails Stokes’ return for England By Chris Stocks in Wellington Back in action: Joe Root believes England will get...
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News
/ 8 years agoTake Northeast’s claims with a big pinch of salt
SAM NORTHEAST is understandably excited about his move to Hampshire (TCP, February 23). The former Kent captain believes there are a...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoIF BIG BEN WANTS LOW KEY THEN HE’S IN THE RIGHT PLACE
MARTIN JOHNSON Ben Stokes’ match-winning half century in Tauranga came (at best) a distant third behind Brexit and the cold snap...
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Test Matches
/ 8 years agoEmotions run high as Stokes delivers
By Chris Stocks in Mount Maunganui Feeling honoured: Ben Stokes admitted he felt emotional leaving the field after England’s win PICTURES:...
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Features
/ 8 years agoENGLAND CAN DEAL WITH THE HEAT IN CAKE TIN
Chris Stocks looks at the sea-change in England’s ODI fortunes since a disastrous World Cup three years ago Head to head:...
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