All posts tagged "The Ashes"
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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
/ 10 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
/ 10 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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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland lost throughout the 1990s – because rivals were the all-time greats
Emma John knew nothing but defeat as a fan of 90s England. But were Atherton’s Army really that bad? It can...
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International News
/ 10 years agoRoot is England’s man for all the occasions
Chris Stocks looks at the rise of Joe Root – England’s Player of the Year When Joe Root swept the board...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWisden… The game’s voice keeps ticking along
Alex Narey speaks to Wisden editor Lawrence Booth about the history of the Almanack, and what makes it the most famous...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Northamptonshire – 2000 Division Two County Champions
By Neil Fissler Darren Cousins admits that it was a dream come true helping Northamptonshire win the first ever Second Division...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoEngland’s greatest overseas series victories
England’s recent away wins set Joshua Peck thinking about some past triumphs Victories in South Africa and India are no mean...
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News
/ 10 years agoEngland women name squad to tour South Africa
CHARLOTTE Edwards will captain a 16-strong squad to tour New Zealand next month. England will play three ODIs and three t20...
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International News
/ 10 years agoEngland’s Joe Root on his rise to World No.1
Chris Stocks discovers that England’s prolific run-scorer will be losing sleep during the series against South Africa Joe Root admits...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoDomestic and international cricket crowds in England increase
Crowds at English domestic and international cricket matches are at their highest level since the ECB was formed. Supporters at all...
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International News
/ 10 years agoMitchell Johnson – Erratic and electric, terrifying as well!
Tristan Lavalette reports following the retirement of great Aussie paceman Mitchell Johnson During Mitchell Johnson’s final day of international cricket, it...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWarner has defied the doubters in style
by Garfield Robinson Occasionally, something new comes along that you don’t quite get. You don’t get it because it is different....
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Club Cricket
/ 10 years agoClub spotlight – Harold Wood CC
By Chris Bailey HAROLD Wood is a century-old institution in Essex but the club was forced to, quite literally, rise from...
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Club Cricket
/ 10 years agoClub spotlight – South Northumberland CC
By James Gray THE SUMMER of 1882 will be best remembered for the events at the Oval at the end of...
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