All posts tagged "The Ashes"
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Features
/ 9 years agoLife in fast lane took its toll on ‘Wild Thing’ Tait
Tristan Lavalette pays tribute to a fearsome bowler who brought excitement to the game Tristan Lavalette Hardy English supporters, sensing 16...
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Features
/ 9 years agoLuke’s no longer captain but he’s still vital for us
DISABILITY CRICKET THIS WEEK… IAN MARTIN Head of disability cricket at the ECB Why are the visually impaired team looking for...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoA GAME LOST TO SPORT’S MONEY MAKERS…
PETER HAYTER For those of us who have been banging on about the absolute necessity of getting live cricket – any...
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Features
/ 9 years agoIt’s a song and a dance after Adele ignites Gabba row…
Alison Mitchell looks at the carnage left at the Gabba following Adele’s recent concert, and the ensuing fallout The Gabba has...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 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 and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Finn still searching to deliver on early promise
In Richard Ford’s elegiac novel The Sportswriter, the protagonist Frank Bascombe reckons there is “nothing as noble and enduring as the...
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News
/ 9 years agoStrauss: We must end our World Cup shame
By Paul Eddison New kid on the block: Keaton Jennings, who will represent the North, bats during a warm-up session in...
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Features
/ 9 years agoHow PCA makes sure players will never be cast adrift again like Larwood
Peter Hayter discovers how players in the modern game can find support from their ‘union’ when their careers end The brilliant...
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Features
/ 9 years agoBig Show settled for second billing as Sniffer proved his star quality
Adam Collins in India and Geoff Lemon of the ABC Down Under The boys show their respect for a man who...
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News
/ 9 years agoWe must keep the old-timers going for Ashes success
By Richard Edwards CHRIS TREMLETT has urged England to treat Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad with kid gloves this summer –...
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Club Cricket
/ 9 years agoShield cricket could be just the ticket for Hampshire’s Crane
English cricket fans are used to seeing overseas players in domestic cricket but they are a rarer sight in Australia.
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News
/ 9 years agoAlastair Cook: the first two years as captain
Following Alastair Cook’s resignation as England captain, we profile his leadership’s progression and the moments that provided a stern, sometimes unwanted,...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Skippers felt the force of the chop in the 80s
The seeming prevarication over the future of Alastair Cook as England captain seems to be based on achieving the right level...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoTristan Lavalette column – Aussies gearing up for an Ashes hijack…
There is much goodwill suddenly fostering within Australian cricket after a successful rebirth and seamless transition into a new era. Following...
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News
/ 9 years agoWe’ve come a long way but work still to be done
Francis Kelly speaks to England Women’s head coach Mark Robinson just over a year into the role Mark Robinson took on...
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International News
/ 9 years agoAdelaide still in pink as England prepare for big Ashes turn-on
Alison Mitchell analyses the ongoing experiment with day-night Tests and discovers the numbers are still stacking up What a difference a...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Gloves labours lost – Or a comedy of errors
The first cricket related Christmas present I ever got was a scorers’ book, although I’d only got through one pencil (mainly...
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International News
/ 9 years agoEbony-Jewel Rainford-Brent
The cricketing career of Ebony-Jewel Rainford-Brent contains many notable achievements, such as the first black woman to play for the England...
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International News
/ 9 years agoCook has much more to offer his young charges
Alison Mitchell believes Alastair Cook, despite hinting at standing down as skipper, is the right man to take England forward Alastair...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Aussies on the ball in bid to end Ashes failures
Australia’s government has declared it will not do business with the UK until it has left the European Union but one...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Let’s admit it, we’ve never had a leggie to stand on!
It wasn’t a huge surprise when Moeen Ali came waltzing down the pitch in the second innings at Lord’s. After all,...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Squabbles, insults, threats… Oh yes, it’s Pakistan!
England and Pakistan will not be playing for anything tangible this summer, like the Ashes, but given that their cricketing history...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPeter Hayter column – Why the ICC masterplan should not spare Ashes
A cautious welcome to the ICC’s proposal to offer those nations currently excluded from the closed shop of Test cricket a...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – Finn must eye up the prey and hit the deck hard
There is another game Steven Finn appears to be playing alongside cricket at the moment – Snakes and Ladders. Finn, a...
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International News
/ 10 years agoWe Test lovers must fight to prove KP’s no Mystic Meg
Peter Hayter launches an impassioned defence of the five-day game after the latest attack from the former England captain Don’t it...
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